Dec 10, 2010 - Katrina by Seth Bloom
U.S. Attorney Jim Letten was very pleased with the court’s Thursday verdict calling it a victory for the honest officers who serve this city and an indictment of the men who, “thought they were above […]
Category: NOPD
Dec 6, 2010 - Local Issues by Seth Bloom
The fourth suspect believed by NOPD to be involved in the murder of a Pat O’Brien’s bartender (Earl Wheeler) over the Thanksgiving holiday turned himself in to authorities yesterday. Russell Lopez, 18, turned himself in […]
Dec 3, 2010 - DUI/DWI by Seth Bloom
NOPD has issued a statement Wednesday indicating that it will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint tonight (Friday, December 3rd) in the Uptown area from approximately 9pm to 5am. No specific indication as to the location […]
Dec 1, 2010 - Katrina by Seth Bloom
Former NOPD Officer Michael Hunter was sentenced to eight years in prison this afternoon for his participation in the shooting and police coverup in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina that is now being referred to […]
Nov 29, 2010 - Local Issues by Seth Bloom
The New Orleans Police Department issued a statement today indicating that crime statistics for the 4-day period surrounding and including the Bayou Classic were down from 2009. The Bayou Classic has traditionally represented a time […]
Nov 28, 2010 - Local Issues by Seth Bloom
New Orleans Saints defensive end Will Smith was arrested early Saturday morning on charges of domestic abuse battery. According to reports, Smith was observed near a Lafayette nightclub around 2 a.m. having an argument with […]
Nov 22, 2010 - DUI/DWI by Seth Bloom
Many people know that Thanksgiving is the biggest period of travel across the United States due to the extremely large number of individuals making their way to spend the holiday with friends and family. However, […]
Nov 19, 2010 - DUI/DWI by Seth Bloom
The New Orleans Police Department issued a statement Wednesday indicating that they will be conducting a Sobriety Checkpoint in the Uptown Area tonight from approximately 9pm to 5am on Friday, November 19th. Drivers are advised […]
Nov 12, 2010 - DUI/DWI by Seth Bloom
The New Orleans Police Department issued a statement Wednesday indicating that they will be conducting an ‘Impaired Motorist Saturation Patrol’…apparently a fancy new name for DWI Checkpoints in the Warehouse District tonight from approximately 9pm […]
Nov 10, 2010 - DUI/DWI by Seth Bloom
The St. Bernard Parish Sheriff’s Department has issued a statement indicating that they will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint tonight in Chalmette. They have not released any specific information as to the location or duration […]
Nov 8, 2010 - Katrina by Seth Bloom
The trial for the Henry Glover case in which NOPD officers are charged with shooting an unarmed civilian, beating those who attempted to bring him to seek medical attention and the eventual burning of his […]
Nov 1, 2010 - Local Issues by Seth Bloom
In honor of All Saints’ Day, New Orleans Courts will remain closed today. This means that anyone arrested over the weekend will have to wait until tomorrow to make any first appearances in court before […]
Oct 27, 2010 - DUI/DWI by Seth Bloom
The New Orleans Police Department issued a statement today indicating that they will be conducting a Sobriety Checkpoint tonight in the Bywater from approximately 9pm to 5am on Friday, October 22nd. There is no information […]
Oct 22, 2010 - DUI/DWI by Seth Bloom
The New Orleans Police Department issued a statement today indicating that they will be conducting an ‘Impaired Motorist Saturation Patrol’…apparently a fancy new name for DWI Checkpoints on Read Boulevard in New Orleans East from […]
Oct 1, 2010 - DUI/DWI by Seth Bloom
JPSO issued a statement today indicating that they will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint on the Westbank from approximately 9pm to 2am on Saturday, October 2nd. Drivers are advised to have the proper documentation (proof […]
Sep 29, 2010 - DUI/DWI by Seth Bloom
The New Orleans Police Department issued a statement today indicating that they will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint in the Central City area from approximately 9pm to 5am on Wednesday, September 29th. Drivers are advised […]
Sep 22, 2010 - Local Issues by Seth Bloom
The New Orleans Police Department issued a statement today indicating that they will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint in the Gentilly area from approximately 9pm to 5am on Wednesday, September 22nd. Drivers are advised to […]
Sep 10, 2010 - DUI/DWI by Seth Bloom
The New Orleans Police Department issued a statement today indicating that they will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint in the Uptown area from approximately 9pm to 5am on Friday, September 10th. Drivers are advised to […]