New Orleans mayor NOPD chief search
NEW ORLEANS CITY COUNCIL VOTING TODAY TO KEEP INTERIM NOPD SUPER INTENDED MICHEL WOULD FALL IN PLACE AT LEAST THROUGH THE SUMMER. THIS COMES AS THE NATIONWIDE SEARCH FOR A NEW POLICE CHIEF IS UNDERWAY. THE EXTENSION IS IN EFFECT FOR SIX MONTHS UNLESS A NEW CHIEF IS HIRE New Orleans mayor provides update on […]
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FBI expands investigation into Mayor LaToya Cantrell
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – Mayor LaToya Cantrell claims the FBI probe into purchases made by her image consultant doesn’t directly impact her, but Fox 8 has learned federal agents recently expanded their investigation. The FBI is digging into thousands of dollars in purchases made by Cantrell’s stylist, Tanya Blunt Haynes. Cantrell was asked about the […]
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Mayor Cantrell names city’s first female NOPD superintendent to serve as interim
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – After weeks of speculation, Mayor LaToya Cantrell has named an interim NOPD Superintendent to replace Shaun Ferguson, who is retiring. Cantrell tapped Captain Michelle Woodfork Tuesday (Dec. 20) morning in a press conference. She becomes the first female police superintendent in the history of the force effective Thursday, Dec. 22. “I […]
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Report details how Mayor Cantrell falsely accused deputy of stalking
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – Fox 8 has obtained a report that details how Mayor LaToya Cantrell falsely accused a deputy of stalking her. Allegations surfaced that Deputy Greg Malveaux, who serves as security for Council President Helena Moreno, was following her and taking pictures. Because of those allegations, Sheriff Susan Hutson temporarily reassigned Malveaux until […]
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New Orleans City Council looks at incentive solutions to help hire and retain officers for NOPD | #citycouncil
New Orleans city leaders are reworking the 2023 budget to help fix a growing problem of officers leaving the city.The main focus for city council members is how to keep them and add more as crime surges across New Orleans. “It’s awful, I think we’ve lost over 80 officers so far this year,” said Claude […]
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