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NOPD Statistics Show Decreases in Violent Crime, Property Crime in Early 2024

by NOPD Public Affairs

March 5, 2024

Categories: Announcement, Transparency

Topics: Announcement, Good Police Work, Transparency

NOPD Statistics Show Decreases in Violent Crime, Property Crime in Early 2024

The NOPD continues to see a marked decrease in crime throughout the city in early 2024, according to department statistical information.

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Subject Wanted For Armed Robbery

Subject Wanted For Armed Robbery

New Orleans Police are asking the public's assistance with identifying a subject wanted for armed robbery.

NOPD Investigating Homicide in Fifth District

NOPD Investigating Homicide in Fifth District

The NOPD is investigating a shooting that occurred today (March 18, 2024) in the Fifth District that left one person dead.

Wanted For Burglary Of An Automobile

Wanted For Burglary Of An Automobile

New Orleans Police are asking the public's assistance with identifying a suspect wanted for burglary of an automobile.

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NOPD Announces Preliminary Crime Statistics for February 18-24, 2024

NOPD Announces Preliminary Crime Statistics for February 18-24, 2024

The following is a weekly report of citywide crime statistics compiled by the NOPD Analytics Unit for the period of February 18-24, 2024.

Please note that these figures are preliminary and subject to further analysis and revision.

NOPD To Host First Citizens Police Academy of 2024

NOPD To Host First Citizens Police Academy of 2024

New Orleans Police Department Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick is  encouraging citizens to participate in the first NOPD Citizens Police Academy of 2024!

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NODP Quickly Arrests Suspect in Homicide Investigation

NODP Quickly Arrests Suspect in Homicide Investigation

The NOPD has arrested a suspect in the investigation of a homicide that occurred on March 11, 2023, in the 2300 block of Marais Street that left a female victim dead. 

NOPD Arrests Suspect During Burglary in Progress

NOPD Arrests Suspect During Burglary in Progress

NOPD Fifth District officers have a arrested a subject in the midst of committing a business burglary this morning (February 4, 2024).

NOPD Arrests Suspect in Investigation of September 2023 Homicide

NOPD Arrests Suspect in Investigation of September 2023 Homicide

The NOPD has arrested Teddy Allen (black male, DOB: 11-02-1981) in the investigation of a homicide that occurred on September 17, 2023, in the 3700 block of Garden Oaks Drive.

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NOPD Announces Preliminary Crime Statistics for March 3-9, 2024

NOPD Announces Preliminary Crime Statistics for March 3-9, 2024

The following is a weekly report of citywide crime statistics compiled by the NOPD Analytics Unit for the period of March 3-9, 2024.

Please note that these figures are preliminary and subject to further analysis and revision.

NOPD Announces Preliminary Crime Statistics for February 25-March 2, 2024

NOPD Announces Preliminary Crime Statistics for February 25-March 2, 2024

The following is a weekly report of citywide crime statistics compiled by the NOPD Analytics Unit for the period of February 25-March 2, 2024. Please note that these figures are preliminary and subject to further analysis and revision.

NOPD Statistics Show Decreases in Violent Crime, Property Crime in Early 2024

NOPD Statistics Show Decreases in Violent Crime, Property Crime in Early 2024

The NOPD continues to see a marked decrease in crime throughout the city in early 2024, according to department statistical information.

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NOPD Announces Preliminary Crime Statistics for March 3-9, 2024

NOPD Announces Preliminary Crime Statistics for March 3-9, 2024

The following is a weekly report of citywide crime statistics compiled by the NOPD Analytics Unit for the period of March 3-9, 2024.

Please note that these figures are preliminary and subject to further analysis and revision.

NOPD Announces Preliminary Crime Statistics for February 25-March 2, 2024

NOPD Announces Preliminary Crime Statistics for February 25-March 2, 2024

The following is a weekly report of citywide crime statistics compiled by the NOPD Analytics Unit for the period of February 25-March 2, 2024. Please note that these figures are preliminary and subject to further analysis and revision.

NOPD Statistics Show Decreases in Violent Crime, Property Crime in Early 2024

NOPD Statistics Show Decreases in Violent Crime, Property Crime in Early 2024

The NOPD continues to see a marked decrease in crime throughout the city in early 2024, according to department statistical information.

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