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Hutson was sworn in on May 2, 2022, becoming the first female Sheriff of New Orleans and the first Black female sheriff in Louisiana. [18] In August 2022, inmates at the Orleans Parish jail barricaded themselves inside a pod and demanded better conditions, including better food and medicine, more adequate entertainment, and a washer and dryer. [19]
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in Louisiana.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 348 law enforcement agencies employing 18,050 sworn police officers, about 405 for each 100,000 residents.
Orleans Parish Prison is the city jail for New Orleans, Louisiana. First opened in 1837, it is operated by the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office . Most of the prisoners—1,300 of the 1,500 or so as of June 2016—are awaiting trial.
Disclaimer: All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty. NEW ORLEANS — Officials with the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office announced on Friday that one person has been arrested and ...
Former St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office employees plead guilty to payroll fraud Now, officials say 51-year-old Toya Robertson has been arrested and booked into the Orleans Justice Center.
According to WAFB9, the Orleans Parish Coroner told the outlet that 17-year-olds Giselle Smith and Semaj Morris were the victims of the crash. The outlet also shared that Smith’s sister Paris ...
Spearheaded by Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson, who ran for office in 2022 promising to reform the jail and fight its further expansion, the program has a simple goal: treat pre-trial inmates ...
On February 1, 2014, Foti ran again for the Orleans Parish sheriff's position; he finished second in a four-candidate field. He polled 23,676 votes (28.6 percent). Foti's fellow Democrat and successor as sheriff, Marlin N. Gusman , with 40,557 votes (48.9 percent), nearly won the position outright in the nonpartisan blanket primary. [ 3 ]