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The New Orleans Police Department, under the leadership of Superintendent Shaun Ferguson, will continue to be engaged in a complete transformation in its approach to ensuring that New Orleans is a safe place to live, work and visit. The police force and its dedicated men and women are committed to transparency, accountability, collaboration and integrity.

11/02/2026

The NOPD is investigating a homicide that occurred this evening (November 1, 2026) in the Fourth District.
At about 5:28 p.m., officers were called to the intersection of Peach Tree Court & Tall Timbers Drive for reports of a shooting at the location.
Upon arrival, they found a female behind the wheel of car that had become disabled at the intersection. The female had been shot at least one time. EMS arrived on scene and pronounced her deceased a short time later.
Anyone with additional information that can assist in this investigation is asked to contact NOPD Homicide Section detectives at 504-658-5300, or contact Crimestoppers.

11/01/2026

🎃👻 From the big game at Tad Gormley Stadium to the Trunk or Treats at our District stations, NOPD was out and about scaring up some Halloween fun while keeping everyone safe!

A big THANK YOU to our community and our officers for making it a safe and memorable Halloween. Despite the rain, the fun didn't wash away, and we're happy to report no major incidents!

That's what we call a Halloween win! 🏈🍬🚔

10/31/2026

The NOPD is investigating a fatal traffic accident that occurred during the early morning hours on October 31, 2026, at U.S. 90 Westbound at the Tchoupitoulas Street exit.

At about 1:58 a.m., NOPD Sixth District officers responded to the scene and found the victim's vehicle underneath an 18 wheeler. EMS arrived and pronounced the victim deceased.
Through further investigation, it was learned that traffic had been slowing due to an earlier accident. The victim's vehicle ran into the back of an 18 wheeler and became trapped.

Anyone with additional information that can assist in this investigation is asked to contact NOPD Traffic Fatality Unit detectives at 504-658-6205, or to call anonymously to Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans at 504-822-1111 .

10/31/2026

NOPD is investigating a homicide that occurred early this morning (Oct. 31, 2026) in the 4900 block of Treves Street in New Orleans East. An unidentified man was shot multiple times. Anyone with information is asked to contact NOPD Homicide at 504-658-5300 or Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111.
Read more:

https://nopdnews.com/post/october-2026/nopd-investigating-seventh-district-homicide/

10/30/2026

As Breast Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close, we conclude our survivor spotlight series with a powerful message of strength, resilience, and hope. 💗

In our final feature, breast cancer survivor Shonndell Fields shares where she found the strength to keep pushing forward throughout her journey.

Her story serves as a reminder that strength comes in many forms, and no one should have to face this battle alone.

Although October is coming to an end, our commitment to raising awareness, honoring survivors, and supporting those still fighting continues year-round. 🎀

10/30/2026

With multiple events taking place during the upcoming Halloween weekend, the NOPD reminds both residents and visitors to remain safe and aware. Officers will be on duty throughout the city during this time, patrolling and answering calls for service as well as providing security for public events.

With multiple events taking place during the upcoming Halloween weekend, the NOPD reminds both residents and visitors to remain safe and aware.

10/30/2026

🦸‍♂️🍬 Captain America to the Halloween Rescue!
NOPD’s Officer Friendly traded his badge for a superhero shield today, dressing as Captain America and delivering some Halloween treats to the kids at New Orleans East Elementary schools! 🎃
But the fun isn’t over! He’s inviting everyone to join the 7th District tomorrow night for its Trunk or Treat & Fall Festival at the 7th District station!
Bring the kids, bring your costumes, and get ready for a night of family fun!
No tricks – just LOTS of treats! 🍭👻
We’ll see you there!

10/30/2026

🎃 Halloween Football Safety Message 🎃
If you're planning to attend Saturday's St. Aug/Edna Karr game- NOPD, City Park & school officials are urging you to stay safe. Lock your cars- and don't leave weapons in your cars. Don't bring weapons into the stadium either. 👻👀Watch the video for more important tips .

10/30/2026

New Orleans Police are asking the public's assistance with identifying and locating two suspects wanted for auto theft.

According to investigators, around 5:50 a.m. on October 28, 2026 the victim's 2023 Chevrolet Silverado was parked in the 400 block of Bolivar Street. When the victim returned at around 6:00 p.m. the same date the vehicle was gone. Surveillance video recorded the two pictured suspects taking the vehicle. The vehicle was later recovered.

For more information please go to:

https://nopdnews.com/post/october-2026/suspects-wanted-for-auto-theft/

10/29/2026

⚡ A shocking experience for our future officers! ⚡

NOPD recruits got their first taste of TASER exposure as part of their academy training! 💪🚔

This hands-on experience helps recruits better understand the effects of the equipment they may one day use in the field, reinforcing the importance of proper training, accountability, and responsible decision-making.

One step closer to earning that badge! 💙

Address

715 S. Broad Street
New Orleans, LA
70119

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Telephone

+15046585858

Website

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