NOPD Press Releases

New Orleans, LA –Members of the New Orleans Police Department have arrested 18-year-old Kristy J. Gatlin and Domonique P. Smith and booked them with Accessory After The Fact To Second Degree Murder and have arrested Christopher Weathersby that is being held in Baton Rouge lock -Up for warrants of Second Degree Murder and three counts of Attempted Murder involving this incident.    The incident occurred March 1, 2009, in the 3000 block of Americus Street.    

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department announced the arrest of 21-year-old Durrell Matthews wanted in connection with the murder of 22-year-old Oscar Veals.  The offense occurred July 1, 2006 at approximately 2:30 P.M., in the 2000 block of South Saratoga Street.

New Orleans, LA - This Morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Fatality Section are investigation a vehicle hit and run accident that left a 39-year-old local female dead. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The accident occurred at approximately 12:35 A.M., at Joliet and Hickory Streets. 

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 47-year-old Samuel Johnson wanted in connection with an automobile accident that left 43-year-old Tommie Felix, a 17 year veteran of the New Orleans Police Department dead.  The accident occurred May 20, 2008 at approximately 2:05 A.M., on the Judge Seeber Bridge at the Industrial Canal.

Superintendent of Police Warren J. Riley announced today, that members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Fatality Section completed their investigation into the automobile accident that took the life of Police Officer Tommie Felix a 17 year veteran of the New Orleans Police Department. The accident occurred May 20, 2008 at about 2:05 A.M. on the Judge Seeber Bridge.

New Orleans, LA -Members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating an unclassified death of an unidentified female found in Lake Pontchartrain.  The body was found in the water at approximately 2:45 P.M., near the boat launch under the Sea Brook Bridge.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department, today announced the traffic plan for the upcoming Bayou Classic weekend event.   Beginning Friday, November 28, 2008, at 6:00 p.m., through 6:00 a.m., Sunday, November 29, 2006, there will be possible street closures and no parking in and around the area surrounding the event. 

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating relatives or guardians, to reunite a six year old child found wandering alone with his family.  The child was found this afternoon at about 1:00 P.M, at the Chevron gas station located at the intersection of Elysian Fields and North Claiborne Avenue.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating an incident where a 15-year-old local male accidentally shot himself. The incident occurred at approximately 6:45 P.M., in the 1700 block of Abundance Street.  

 

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying the suspects wanted in connection with a carjacking that occurred October 25, 2008, at approximately 2:15 P.M., in the 4200 block of Toulouse Street.

 

New Orleans, LA - Members of The New Orleans Police Department arrested two juveniles and three adults in an incident that took place November 1, 2008 at approximately 9:15 P.M., in the parking lot of #1 Zachary Taylor Street.  

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 18 year old Delexis Doyle in connection with the Aggravated Burglary and Aggravated Arson, which took place on September 30, 2008, in the 2500 block of O’Reilly Street at approximately 7:30 a.m.    

 

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 21-year-old Brandon Lewis of New Orleans, in connection with the murder of a 24-year-Jerome Jones and the attempted murder of three victims. The incident occurred March 2, 2008, in the 2800 block of Jackson Avenue.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 15-year-old Jamal Fletcher, wanted in connection with the murder of Lance Zanders, which occurred in the 1600 block of Frenchmen Street on March 13, 2008.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Fatality Section booked 23-year-old Nelson Grimes, a local male with Vehicular Homicide as a result of a traffic accident that left an unidentified female dead. The accident occurred at approximately 12:14 A.M., in the 3400 block of LaSalle Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 44-year-old Monica Smith, who was last seen by relatives on March 7, 2008, leaving her residence in the 3800 block of Clermont Drive. Smith was driving a red 2002 Pontiac GrandAm, bearing Louisiana licesnse plate OVN135.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 15-year-old Derione Guillory of New Orleans, reported missing since Thursday, March 6, 2008.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 20-year-old Calvin Thomas for a murder that occurred February 27, 2008 in the 3600 block of Danneel Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Fatality Unit are investigating a traffic accident that left an 18-year-old male dead. The name of the deceased is being withheld pending notification of family members. The accident occurred shortly after 4:00 A.M., at the intersection of Interstate 10 West at West End Boulevard.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Fatality Unit are investigating a traffic accident that left a 28-year-old female dead. The name of the deceased is being withheld pending notification of family members. The accident occurred shortly before 8:00 P.M., in the 1800 block of Flanders Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with this morning’s robbery of a Capital One Bank, located at 3540 Saint Charles Avenue.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of an unidentified female. The offense occurred approximately 1:10 P.M., in the 3300 block of Lancaster Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of The New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with a burglary that occurred in the 3100 block of Bienville Street on December 31, 2007.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 30-year-old local male. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 10:00 P.M., in the 3500 block of Garden Oaks Drive on the north side of an apartment complex.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 39-year-old Kim M. Kelley, a New Orleans resident, who was last seen by relatives on February 14, 2008, at approximately 9:00 A.M., in the 7900 block of McKenzie Drive.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 54-year-old local male. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 9:30 P.M., in the 2000 block of Elizardi Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 14-year-old Asia Hunter, who was last seen on February 21, 2008, leaving her residence in the 900 block of Hagan Street.

New Orleans, LA -Members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Homicide Division have arrested 17-year-old Gerald Coleman of 1577 North Roman in connection with the shooting death of Javonte’ Morgan. The offense occurred February 3, 2008, approximately 9:45 P.M., in the 1700 block of North Galvez Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested five (5) suspects in connection with last night’s robbery of a 33-year-old New Orleans man. The offense occurred at about 10:44 p.m., in the 3400 block of Cleveland Avenue.

New Orleans, LA -Members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Homicide Division have arrested a 16-year-old local male in connection with the shooting death of Javonte’ Morgan. The offense occurred February 3, 2008, approximately 9:45 P.M., in the 1700 block of North Galvez Street.

New Orleans, LA. - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have arrested, 19-year-old Joemain Dominick of 1208 Port Street, and booked him with two counts of armed robbery and two counts of aggravated assault. The incident occurred in the 1200 block of Port Street at approximately 8:00 P.M.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with an armed robbery that occurred inside of a gas station at the intersection of Sandra Drive and General DeGaulle Drive on February 13, 2008 approximately 12:15 P.M.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Fatality Unit are investigating a traffic accident that left a 52-year-old male dead. The name of the deceased is being withheld pending notification of family members. The accident occurred shortly after 1:00 A.M., at the intersection of General Meyer Avenue and Pace Boulevard.

New Orleans, LA - Today, the New Orleans Police Department announces the arrest of 24-year-old Gerald Nickles, wanted in connection with the murder of 28-year-old Sheldon Dean. The offense occurred November 25, 2007, shortly before 4:00 A.M., in the 10000 block of Roger Drive.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying suspect(s) wanted in connection with the robbery of five (5) cab drivers that occurred in the Mid City area, in recent weeks.

New Orleans, LA -This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Violent Offenders Warrant Squad arrested 18-year-old Louis Handy and booked him with attempted murder. The offense occurred February 4, 2008 in the 100 block of Bourbon Street.

New Orleans, LA -Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of an unidentified male. The offense occurred approximately 9:45 P.M., in the 1700 block of North Galvez Street.

New Orleans, LA -This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of an unidentified male. The offense occurred approximately 1:00 A.M., in the 1600 block of Marigny Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department immediately arrested 18-year-old Bryson McDonald of New Orleans and 17-year-old Inasio Fierra of New Orleans and booked them with five counts of Attempted First Degree Murder after a shooting at Canal and Baronne Streets at approximately 10:30 P.M.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating a traffic accident that resulted in the death of an unidentified adult male. The incident occurred at about 10:47 p.m., on the rear exterior of the Louisiana Superdome, near Garage 5, in the disband area of the Krewe of Endymion.

Carnival Krewes will parade through New Orleans’ streets from Friday, January 25th through Mardi Gras Day, Tuesday, February 5th 2008. In dealing with festivities of this magnitude, the NOPD solicits the cooperation of the public which is essential for a safe and orderly season.

New Orleans, LA – Funeral services for New Orleans Police Officer Nicola Cotton who was fatally wounded January 28, 2008 are as followed:

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Homicide Division arrested 24-year-old Dominick Allen, in connection with the November 25, 2007, murder of Sheldon Dean that occurred in the 10700 block of Roger Drive.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 44-year-old Bernel Johnson of Kenner, Louisiana, in connection with the murder of Officer Nicola Cotton, a two year veteran of the New Orleans Police Department.

New Orleans, LA - Members New Orleans Police Department are requesting the publics assistance in locating 20-year-old Edward Augustine, wanted in connection with the murder of Aaron Merlin Williams that occurred December 8, 2007, at approximately 4:45 P.M., in the 5900 block of Tullis Drive.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department announces the arrest of Terrell Scott and Jimmie Walker in connection with two (2) armed robberies that occurred this past weekend.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Homicide Division determined 25-year-old Monroe Walker was responsible for the March 4, 2007 murder of his acquaintance, 43-year-old Ronnie Keelan. The offense occurred in the 1400 block of Magnolia Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with the January 5th burglary of Mr. C’s Pool Hall, at 6510 Morrison Road.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with an armed robbery. The offense occurred January 16, 2008, at approximately 7:30 P.M., in the 2000 block of North Rampart Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the death of 48-year-old Jody Johnson, of Warner Robbins, Georgia. The incident occurred Friday, January 11, 2008, at approximately 7:30 P.M., in the 3600 block of Piety Street

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department announces the arrest of 34-year-old Eric Lewis, in connection with two armed robberies in the French Quarter area. The incidents occurred in the 1200 block of Burgundy Street on December 23, 2007, shortly after 1:00 A.M., and the 700 block of Dauphine Street on January 6, 2008, shortly after 7:30 A.M.

New Orleans, LA - Members New Orleans Police Department are requesting the publics assistance in locating 18-year-old Devin Garrison, wanted in connection with the shooting death Rigobero Dominguez Duvon. The offense occurred November 28, 2007 at about 5:00 P.M., in the 3600 block of Fourth Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members New Orleans Police Department are requesting the publics assistance in locating 17-year-old Joe Morgan, wanted in connection with a murder that occurred January 12, 2008, at approximately 10:00 P.M., at the intersection of Tulane Avenue and South Lopez Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 28-year-old Wilman Anibal Diaz of 1018 Bartholomew Street, in connection with the January 10th kidnapping of his former girlfriend and her two children. The offense occurred at the intersection of Japonica Street and St. Claude Avenue.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public's assistance in locating 24-year-old Ester Ponce and her children, 4-year-old Jaid Ponce and 2-year-old Ayline Ponce, who were last seen by her husband, Emiano Ponce on January 10, 2008, at about 3:00 p.m., at their New Orleans home.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with an armed robbery that occurred January 6, 2007, inside of a bar in the 700 block of Dauphine Street at approximately 7:30 A.M.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 25-year-old male. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred approximately 8:20 A.M., in the rear parking area of the 1700 block of Hero Street, Algiers La.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with the December 31, 2007, burglary of Delgado School of Nursing, located at 450 South Claiborne Avenue.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with the December 31, 2007, burglary of Delgado School of Nursing, located at 450 South Claiborne Avenue.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 23-year-old local male. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 7:15 A.M., in the 5700 block of Wisner Boulevard.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of an unidentified male. The offense occurred shortly after 1:00 A.M., in the 1100 block of Lizardi Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 44-year-old local male. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 6:00 P.M., in the 100 block of Pinewood Court.

New Orleans, LA – Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department announce the arrest of 30-year-old Christopher Bush of 7569 Sherwood Boulevard, 22 year-old Rodrick Magee of 4618 Conti Street and 30-year-old Vandy Lewis whose address is unknown, wanted in connection with a murder that occurred January 3, 2008 shortly before 3:00 A.M., in the 5300 block of Law Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with the December 20th robbery of Walgreen’s Drug Store, 1826 North Broad Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 36-year-old Ivan Green in connection with this afternoon's murder of a 22-year-old New Orleans man. The offense occurred at about 4:00 p.m., in the 3100 block of Mansfield Avenue.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 36-year-old Ivan Green in connection with this afternoon's murder of a 22-year-old New Orleans man. The offense occurred at about 4:00 p.m., in the 3100 block of Mansfield Avenue.

New Orleans, LA - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department's Violent Offender Warrant Squad located a 15-year-old male who escaped from the Youth Study Center on December 14, 2007.

New Orleans, LA – Today, the New Orleans Police Department announced traffic plans for New Year’s Eve, the Sugar Bowl and BCS Championship Game.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Homicide Division arrested 30-year-old David Davis (who has no reported address), in connection with this morning’s murder of 25-year-old Elizabeth Chapman (who has no reported address). The incident occurred at North Front and St. Louis Street, under the pier, at about 3:30 a.m.

New Orleans, LA – Today, the New Orleans Police Department announced traffic plans for New Year’s Eve, the Sugar Bowl and BCS Championship Game.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department announces the arrest of two (2) individuals in connection with the simple theft of copper wiring. The incident occurred in the 2300 block of Iberville Street, shortly after 9:00A.M.on Thursday, December 20, 2007.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Homicide Division are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 23-year-old Dominick Allen and 25-year-old Gerald Nickles, in connection with the November 25th murder of a 28-year-old male. The offense occurred in the 10700 block of Roger Drive.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 18-year-old George Eldrin, wanted in connection with the armed robbery of a local male, which occurred in the 1100 block of Dante’ Street.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying an African-American male, wanted for questioning in an Uptown home invasion.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying an African-American male, wanted in connection with several armed robberies, which occurred over this past weekend.

New Orleans, LA – This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 17-year-old Jeremiah Jackson, who escaped from the Youth Study Center at 1100 Milton Street on December 14, 2007. Jackson turned himself in at the Youth Study Center today, at about 3:20 p.m., and was booked accordingly. Jackson was incarcerated in connection with an attempted murder investigation.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Homicide Division determined 32-year-old Michael “Kaboom” Thomas was responsible for the murder of 28-year-old Robert Pitre. The offense occurred December 25, 2004, shortly after 2:30 A.M. in the 9900 block of Lake Forest Boulevard.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating and identifying two suspects wanted in connection with the December 4th shooting, kidnapping and attempted sexual assault of a 20-year-old woman that occurred near the Interstate 10 and Michoud Boulevard.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying an African- American male, wanted in connection with the armed robbery of a local male, which occurred in the 1800 block of Old Prieur Street on December 8, 2007.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 42-year-old male and the shooting of a 22-year-old male. The names of the victims are being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 2:20 P.M., in the 8000 block of Trapier Avenue.

New Orleans, LA –Members of The New Orleans Police Department have arrested 28-year-old Bryan Hill, wanted in connection with a murder that occurred January 17, 2007, in the 2000 block of Allen Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members New Orleans Police Department are requesting the publics assistance in locating 18-year-old Devin Garrison, wanted in connection with the shooting death Rigobero Dominguez Duvon. The offense occurred November 28, 2007 at about 5:00 P.M., in the 3600 block of Fourth Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with the murder of Rigoberto Dominguez Duvon that occurred November 28, 2007, in the 3600 block of Fourth Streets at approximately 5:00 P.M.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 41-year-old local female. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred yesterday at approximately 7:30 A.M., in the 1000 block of Farragut Street.

Members of New Orleans Police Recruit Class 159 will graduate at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, November 29, 2007 in the Tulane University McAlister Auditorium, 6823 Saint Charles Avenue.

New Orleans, LA –Members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a 38- year-old local male. The offense occurred November 24, 2007 at approximately 6:40 P.M., in the 5300 block of Urquhart Street.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 41-year-old local female. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 7:30 A.M., in the 1000 block of Farragut Street.

New Orleans, LA – Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Traffic Division are investigating an accident that left a 14-year-old male dead. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The accident occurred Wednesday, November 28, 2007, shortly before 10:30 P.M. at the intersection of Interstate 10 at Michoud Boulevard.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department has identified Laura Michelle Lapaz in connection with the murder of Robin Malta, which occurred at 634 Port Street on June 11, 2007.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department announces the arrest of 30-year-old Torey McKillion, in connection with the Aggravated Burglary and Rape. The incident occurred in the 300 block of Decatur on July 26, 2007, shortly before 6:00 P.M.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department announces the arrest of 19-year-old Jervis Thomas, in connection with an armed robbery. The incident occurred in the 7400 block of Maple Street on May 31, 2007, shortly before 11:30 P.M.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department has issued an arrest warrant for 31-year-old Rochelle Smith, African-American male of New Orleans, wanted in connection for a rape. The offense occurred November 22, 2007, at approximately 5:30 A.M., in Eastern New Orleans.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Seventh District General Assignment arrested three (3) suspects and seized approximately $40,000 worth of narcotics and cash from a New Orleans East home.

New Orleans, LA - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Fatality Section are investigating a traffic accident that left a 56-year-old man dead. The name of the victim has been withheld pending notification of family members. The accident occurred at approximately 8:00 A.M., on North Broad Street and Thayer Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public's assistance in locating 45-year-old Tyrone Myers, who was reported missing on November 12, 2007, from the 10700 block of Roger Drive. Myers has not been seen or heard from since.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 23-year-old Kenneth Sextion, wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of Anthony Walker, which occurred in the 4900 block of Magnolia Street on October 25, 2007.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Fatality Unit are investigating a traffic accident that left a 30-year-old local man dead. The name of the deceased is being withheld pending notification of family members. The accident occurred shortly after 6:00 A.M., at the intersection of Bullard Avenue and Levy Street.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 39-year-old Willie Gross, and a second suspect who has not been identified. The third suspect 39 -year-old Calvin King has been located in Jefferson Parish Jail and was booked on unrelated charges. The three suspects are wanted in connection with the murder of 26-year-old Javier Sanchez, which occurred at Interstate 5-10 at Lake Forest Boulevard on November 2, 2007.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying two suspects wanted in connection with a robbery that occurred November 11, 2007, at the intersection of Burgundy and Iberville Streets at approximately 10:00 P.M.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have arrested 37-year-old Issac Kaufman of New Orleans, and booked him narcotics and weapons violations. The offense occurred Tuesday, November 13, 2007, shortly before 1:30 P.M., in the 4800 block of Coronado Street.

New Orleans, LA - Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Fatality Section are investigating an automobile fatality that left a 44-year-old Metairie man dead. The name of the victim is being withheld, pending notification of family members. The accident occurred at approximately 4:35 P.M., at the Airline Drive, and Tulane Avenue entrance ramp headed westbound.

New Orleans, LA – This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested three suspects in connection with the theft of copper from a Saint Bernard Housing Development apartment building in the 1400 block of Sere Street at approximately 12:30 P.M.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department announced the arrest of 20-year-old Elton Phillips, wanted in connection with the October 11th robbery of a man in the 4600 block of General de Gaulle Drive.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department announce the arrest of 23-year-old Darrian Young, of New Orleans, wanted in connection with a murder that occurred October 25, 2007 shortly before 3:00 A.M., in the 700 block of North Robertson Street.

CRIMESTOPPERS ANNUAL CARNIVALE

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a 25-30 year-old Hispanic male that goes by the name of “Carlos”. Carlos is wanted for armed robbery. The offense occurred on November 9, 2007, in the 1900 block of North Johnson Street.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 48-year-old Norris Sam, an African-American male, wanted in connection with the rape of a female relative.

New Orleans, LA – This afternoon members of the New Orleans Police Department announces the arrest of 29 year-old Katayna Duhe who is the mother of the unidentified juvenile that was found wandering in the 7000 block of Crowder Boulevard on Tuesday, November 7, 2007, shortly after 1:00 P.M.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 46-year-old Byron Davis, an African- American male, wanted in connection with the rape of a local juvenile female.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 16-year-old Keiven Borden, and 18-year-old Herbert Peters, wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of Corderro Davis, which occurred in the intersection of North Villere and Pauger Streets on Friday, November 2, 2007.

New Orleans, LA –Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department announce the arrest of 18-year-old Dustin Lee, and 22-year-old Damien Lee. The brothers were wanted in connection with the murder of 27-year-old Matthew Qualls. The offense occurred on Saturday, October 27, 2007 at the intersection of Adele and Laurel Streets.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 22-year-old Damien Lee and 18-year-old Dustin Lee wanted in connection with the murder of 27-year-old Matthew Qualls, which occurred at the intersection of Laurel and Adele Streets on October 27, 2007

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 27-year old Marcus Henry minutes after the murder of 31-year old Aubrey Powell which occurred in the 800 block of Vallette Street at shortly before 10:00 P.M.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Fatality Unit are investigating a traffic accident that left a 1-year-old infant dead and seven occupants in stable condition at the hospital. The name of the deceased is being withheld pending notification of family members. The accident occurred shortly before 5:00 P.M., Interstate 6-10 at the Saint Bernard on ramp.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Homicide Division has cleared four murder cases this week, three additional cold cases have been cleared in the past couple of weeks and have released a composite sketch of a suspect wanted for murder in Eastern New Orleans.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 41-year-old Cleveland Moore in connection with the November 15, 2005, murder of Joyce Rader that occurred in the 700 block of Marigny Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Homicide Division have arrested five suspects for murder, obtained two arrest warrants and cleared one by exception for murder.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with Carnal Knowledge of a Juvenile. The incident occurred October 16, 2007, at approximately 11:00 P.M., in the 14100 block of Curran Boulevard.

New Orleans, LA - Members of The New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with a theft. The offense occurred October 13, 2007 shortly before 2:00 P.M., in the 5400 block of Tchoupitoulas Street, (Winn Dixie food store).

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the victim of a murder that occurred on October 14, 2007, in the 1400 block of Mandolin Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 20-year-old Elton Phillips, wanted in connection with the October 11th robbery of a man in the 4600 block of General de Gaulle Drive.

New Orleans, LA –This evening, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 29-year-old Hebert Keyes of New Orleans, in connection with the murder of a 33-year-old local male. The incident occurred October 5, 2007, in the 6700 block of Bundy Road.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 27-year-old Aisha Berryhill of New Orleans, reported missing since Thursday, October 11, 2007, shortly before 8:30 A.M.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 22-year-old Alvin Williams in connection with this morning’s murder of a 37-year-old New Orleans man. The offense occurred shortly after 11:00 A.M., at the intersection of Erato and South Saratoga Streets.

New Orleans, LA – This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 45-year-old Nathaniel Snowton in connection with the theft of copper from a home in the 5200 block of Chamberlain Drive.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating an unknown male, wanted in connection with a business burglary, which occurred at the Voodoo Barbeque located at1501 St. Charles Avenue.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department has located 16-year-old Kathleen Porter of New Orleans, that was reported missing.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 16-year-old Kathleen Porter of New Orleans, reported missing since this morning.

New Orleans, LA –The New Orleans Police Department have arrested 28-year-old Delvin Jones of New Orleans, wanted in connection with fraud, theft and warrants. The arrest occurred today, at approximately 8:15 A.M., at his home 215 North Jefferson Davis Parkway.

New Orleans, LA – This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department and the Louisiana National Guard arrested 53-year-old Eddie Lewis, in connection with the theft of copper from a vacant building in the 1200 block of Mirabeau Avenue.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 19-year-old Noel Jones and 22-year-old Terrell Dyer, wanted in connection with the February 5, 2005, murder of 31-year-old Melvin Smith. The offense occurred in the 2900 block of Leonidas Street.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 31-year-old Mario Westbrook, wanted in connection with a residential burglary that occurred at 11121 Zenith Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 45-year-old Carnell Morris, wanted in connection with the October 3rd rape of his 19-year-old female relative that occurred in the 2500 block of Elder Street.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 29-year-old Eldridge Jenkins. Jenkins is wanted for armed robbery. The offense occurred March 31, 2007, in the 11000 block of Hayne Boulevard.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 43-year-old Ronald Hamilton. Hamilton is wanted for a Criminal Court Capias for Controlled dangerous substances.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 19-year-old Michael Davis and a 16-year-old male in connection with the September 30th murder of a 17-year-old New Orleans male. The offense occurred in the 1400 block of Monroe Street.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 28-year-old Derrick Ambo. Ambo is wanted for Domestic Aggravated Battery. The offense occurred September 4, 2007, in the 7700 block of Shubrick Street.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 26-year-old Binh Dang. Dang is wanted for two armed robberies. The first offense occurred May 17, 2007, in the 14000 block of Peltier Street. The second offense occurred May 20, 2007, in the 4600 block of Michoud Boulevard.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 19-year-old Kip Nelson. Nelson is wanted for Armed robbery. The offense occurred June 13, 2007, in the 7500 block of Chef Menteur Highway.

New Orleans, LA –Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a local male, whose identity is being withheld until his family members have been notified. The offense occurred shortly before 11:30P.M., in the 13000 block of North Nemours Street on Monday, October 1, 2007.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying three suspects wanted in connection with a robbery that occurred at Cleveland Avenue and South Gayoso Street. The offense occurred September 24, 2007 at approximately 4:30 a.m.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating three (3) juvenile males who escaped from the Youth Study Center’s custody earlier today.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have arrested 18-year-old Gino McDowell of New Orleans and booked him in connection with the shooting death of a 22-year-old local man. The offense occurred July 31, 2007 at approximately 1:00 A.M., at the intersection of Marais and Pauline Streets.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating Irma Moore, a local female reported missing today.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 40-year-old Robert Stone, wanted in connection with the theft of copper from a home in the 6200 block of Eads Street.

New Orleans, LA –Members of the New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect wanted in connection with the murder of 25-year-old Thomas Dominick Jr. The incident occurred September 5, 2007 shortly after 9:00 p.m., in the 9500 block of Hayne Boulevard.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 27-year-old Lance Williams in connection with the burglary of the following homes in the Lakeview area:

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with the September 3rd burglary of an office at Annunciation Inn Apartments, 1220 Spain Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested two suspects in connection with a "chop shop" that was located at 5610 Old Gentilly Road.

New Orleans, LA –The New Orleans Police Department announces the arrest of 51-year-old Darryl Hill of New Orleans, wanted in connection with the shooting death of Larry Butler. The offense occurred on September 15, 2007, shortly after 6:30 A.M., in the 2300 block of South Roman Street.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a Caucasian male, wanted in connection with a residential burglary, which occurred in the 900 block of Canal Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested a 15-year-old New Orleans male in connection with the August 24th murder of a 25-year-old man and the attempted murder of two (2) other victims. The offense occurred at the intersection of Touro and North Prieur Streets.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 25-year-old New Orleans man, whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The incident occurred shortly before 3:30 a.m., in the 15300 block of Chef Menteur Highway.

New Orleans, LA –Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department along with the Historic Faubourg Treme Association invite the public to attend a neighborhood walk. Members of the First District will meet with residents of that area to talk about crime concerns in their community and what police can do to improve relationships with residents. The event is scheduled for today, September 19, 2007, beginning at 1020 North Rampart Street at 6:00 P.M. The media is invited to attend.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with the September 16th stabbing of five (5) New Orleans residents. The incident occurred shortly before 6:00 a.m., in the 200 block of Bourbon Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a 19-year-old local male. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 5:30 P.M., in the 1200 block of Louisa Street.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating Octave Bazanac, an African- American male, wanted in connection with the aggravated battery of a local male, which occurred at 215 N. Carrollton Avenue, on May 18, 2007, shortly after 8:00P.M.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating and identifying three “persons of interest”, Bernell, Joe, and the nickname of Bookie, in connection with the murder of a 32-year-old local male. The incident occurred September 9, 2007, in the 1400 block of Clara Street.

New Orleans, LA - New Orleans Police are asking the public’s help in locating 19-year old Courtney Jones, wanted in connection with an attempted armed robbery. The offense occurred August 26, 2007, at approximately 1:30 A.M., in the 2000 block of Elizardi Street.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 28-year-old New Orleans man, whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The incident occurred shortly before 4:00 a.m., in the 4300 block of North Rampart Street.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of an unidentified man. The incident occurred shortly before 7:00 a.m., in the 3400 block of Urquhart Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of an unidentified man, whose body was located shortly after 12:00 a.m., in the 1200 block of Merrill Street.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 40-year-old New Orleans man, whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly before 7:00 a.m., in a vacant lot, in the 2300 block of South Roman Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department determined 27-year-old Michael Phillips was responsible for the January 7, 1999, murder of his acquaintance, 32-year-old Darnell Bridges. The offense occurred in the 3200 block of Dryades Street. Phillips was murdered on August 8th, at the intersection of Livaudais and Sixth Streets.

New Orleans, LA - New Orleans Police are asking the public’s help in locating 24-year old Rico Gaines, wanted in connection with an aggravated Battery. The offense occurred June 27, 2007, at Joann Place and Magellan Street.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating an African- American male, approximately 22-25 years old, wanted in connection with the armed robbery of Neighborhood Discount Market, which occurred at 3222 Baronne Street, on September 8, 2007.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 23-year-old Terry Harrison, wanted in connection with the theft of copper from a home in the 6900 block of Canal Boulevard.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 34-year-old Armond Watson and 29-year-old Edmond Gabriel, in connection with the armed robbery of a 48-year-old New Orleans man that occurred at 12:19 a.m., in the 900 block of Orleans Avenue.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested five (5) persons in connection with the theft of copper that was located at a vacant home in the 1400 block of South Prieur Street.

New Orleans, LA - New Orleans Police are asking the public’s help in locating 22-year old Kevin Daniels, wanted in connection with an attempted murder. The offense occurred March 30, 2007, at Homer and Vallette Streets.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested three (3) males in connection with a burglary that occurred this afternoon, in the 5100 block of Franklin Avenue, as well as returned all stolen property to the victim.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 18-year-old Alvin Jackson, wanted in connection with the armed robbery of a man at the intersection of France and North Rampart Streets.

New Orleans, LA – Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 21-year-old local male. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 10:35 P.M., in the 3600 block of Louisiana Parkway.

New Orleans, LA. - Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department peacefully ended a standoff involving 36-year-old Kerwin Marigny of 5740 Red Maple Street. The incident occurred shortly after 10:00 A.M., in the 12300 block of I-10 Service Road.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a “person of interest” in connection with the August 24th, murder of a 26-year-old male that occurred at the intersection of North Prieur and Touro Streets. This person has not been named as a suspect in the case.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of an unidentified male. The incident occurred shortly before 8:00 A.M., in the rear yard of an abandoned home, the 2400 block of New Orleans Street.

New Orleans, LA –Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department announce the arrest of 23-year-old, Eric Michael Everett, wanted in connection with the murder of 19-year-old Jeremy Tillman of New Orleans. The offense occurred on Friday, June 29, 2007 shortly after 2:00P.M., in the 2100 block of Annunciation Street.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department announces the arrest of four (4) individuals in connection with the simple theft of copper wiring. The incident occurred at 3433 Tulane Avenue, shortly after 4:00P.M.on Sunday, September 9, 2007.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 23-year-old Gerard Boutte, wanted in connection with the armed robbery of a man in the 2400 block of Burgundy Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 23-year-old Gerard Boutte, wanted in connection with the armed robbery of a man in the 2400 block of Burgundy Street.

New Orleans, LA - New Orleans Police are asking the public’s help in locating 29-year old Luis Requelme, wanted in connection with an aggravated battery. The offense occurred May 5, 2007, at Chef Menteur Highway and Louisa Street.

New Orleans, LA - New Orleans Police have issued an arrest warrant for 19-year-old Robert Hawkins of New Orleans, wanted in connection with an aggravated burglary that occurred on Wednesday, July 5, 2007, in the 3200 block of Memorial Park Drive.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 18-year-old Christopher Hoard, wanted in connection with two (2) separate robbery investigations in the Eighth Police District.

New Orleans, LA-Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested two (2) men in connection with the theft of copper from a home in the 6800 block of Memphis Street.

New Orleans, LA – This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 32-year-old Charles Conerly, in connection with the August 31st rape of a 37-year-old female acquaintance that occurred in the 2100 block of New Orleans Street.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating James Johnson, a local African- American male, wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of Paul Berks, which occurred in the 2100 block of Annunciation Street on July 18, 2007.

New Orleans, LA - New Orleans Police are asking the public’s help in locating 30-year old Ronnie Bickham of 4436 Mejestic Qaks Drive., wanted in connection with an aggravated battery. The offense occurred May 7, 2007, in the 200 block of North Carrollton Avenue.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 32-year-old Charles Conerly, wanted in connection with the August 31st rape of a 37-year-old female acquaintance that occurred in the 2100 block of New Orleans Street.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 30-year-old Gary Claude, wanted in connection with the simple theft of copper piping. The incident occurred at 3610 Toledano Street, shortly after 12:00P.M., this afternoon.

New Orleans, LA – This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested four (4) males in connection with an armed robbery, minutes after the offense occurred.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department has issued an arrest warrant for 33-year-old David Alfred of New Orleans, wanted in connection for a rape. The offense occurred September 3, 2007, at approximately 4:00 a.m.

New Orleans LA,-As required by the Louisiana Supreme Court, the New Orleans Police Department is issuing a public advisory regarding a sobriety checkpoint that will be conducted.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s help in locating and identifying three suspects wanted in connection with an aggravated burglary. The offense occurred on August 31, 2007, in the1400 block of Euterpe Street at approximately 2:55 P.M.

New Orleans, LA –Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a 27-year-old, local male, whose identity is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly after 2:00P.M.., in the 8600 block of Belfast Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 40-year-old Kenneth Mosley, wanted in connection with the sexual assault of three 15-year-old female acquaintances that occurred in 2006.

New Orleans, LA - Members of The New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying four suspects wanted in connection with an armed robbery and shooting that left a 38-year old male dead. The offense occurred August 4, 2007 in the 5200 block of Sandhurst Drive at approximately 2:09 P.M.

New Orleans, LA - Members of The New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with a theft. The offense occurred July 14, 2007, at approximately 3:30 a.m., at an ATM machine at the intersection of Royal and Iberville Streets.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying an African- American male, wanted in connection with the armed robbery of a local male, which occurred in the 3300 block of South Saratoga Street on August 19, 2007.

New Orleans, LA –The New Orleans Police Department announces the arrest of for 24-year-old Donald Tucker, wanted in connection with the shooting death of 31-year-old Lester Mosses. The offense occurred on Febuary 9, 2001, shortly before 8:00 P.M., in the 2000 block of Whitney Avenue.

New Orleans, LA - Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 28-year-old Bryan Hill, wanted in connection with the shooting death of Tyrone Johnson. The offence occurred January 17, 2007, in the 2000 block of Allen Street.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 19-year-old Vaughn Robichaux of New Orleans, wanted in connection with the attempted murder of a local male. The incident occurred August 10, 2007, in the 5700 block of Painters Street.

New Orleans, LA - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Fatality Division are investigating an automobile fatality that left a 31-year-old Chalmette male dead. The name of the deceased is being withheld, pending notification of family members. The accident occurred shortly before 9:45 a.m., on Interstate 10 westbound at Irish Bayou.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of an unidentified man. The incident occurred shortly before 10:00 A.M., at the intersection of Humanity and Feliciana Streets.

New Orleans, LA – Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of an unidentified adult male. The offense occurred shortly before 10:00 p.m., in the 14700 block of Chef Menteur Highway.

New Orleans, LA – Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating a traffic accident that resulted in the death of a 32-year-old Texas man, whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly before 8:45 p.m., on the Judge Seeber Bridge (Claiborne Avenue overpass above the Industrial Canal), west bound.

New Orleans, LA – Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting deaths of two adults, whose names are being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at about 11:15 p.m., in the 4800 block of Savoie Court.

New Orleans, LA – Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 25-year-old New Orleans man, whose name is being withheld, pending notification of family members. The incident occurred shortly before 7:30 P.M., at the intersection of North Prieur and Touro Streets.

New Orleans, LA -Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 17-year-old local male, whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 8:53 P.M., in the 2800 block of Monroe Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 27-year-old Anthony Martin, wanted in connection with the murder of a 42-year-old male and the shooting of two (2) other males. The offense occurred on August 22nd, at about 8:59 p.m., in the 4800 block of Nighthawk Street.

Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 21-year-old Louis Daniels of New Orleans, in connection with the August 22nd murder of a 27-year-old New Orleans man, whose name is being withheld, pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at about 9:07 p.m., in the 1200 block of Gallier Street.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating an unknown, African-American male, wanted in connection with an auto theft, which occurred at 1425 South Claiborne Avenue on August 15, 2007.

New Orleans, LA -This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of an 18-year-old local male, whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 12:10 P.M., in the 1700 block of Monroe Street.

New Orleans, LA –Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a 48year-old local male, whose identity is being withheld until his family members have been notified. The offense occurred shortly before 12:00P.M., at 5323 Wildair Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 41-year-old Heidi Rodgers, who was last seen by her husband, Cleveland Rogers, on August 19th, at about 2:00 p.m., near the 800 block of Decatur Street.

New Orleans, LA -This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 43-year-old local male, whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 1:10 A.M., in the 800 block of Josephine Street.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 21-year-old Ryan J. Brown, reported missing since yesterday at approximately 8:00 P.M.

New Orleans LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have arrested five suspects wanted in connecting with an aggravated burglary that took place August 19, 2007, in the 7500 block of Alabama Street.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 32-year-old Charity Sacco, a local female reported missing Saturday, August 18, 2007.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Traffic Division are investigating an accident that left two (2) local females dead. The names of the victims are being withheld pending notification of family members. The accident occurred shortly before 12:00A.M.in the 6000 Block of Chef Menteur Highway.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 17-year-old Toran Duhan, for the shooting death of an 18-year-old local male. The offense occurred this morning shortly after midnight, in the 1000 block of North Salcedo Street.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 25-year-old Christopher Norris, in connection with the August 8th murder of 23-year-old Demond Phillips. The original offense occurred shortly after 10:00 A.M., in the 2600 block of North Dorgenois Street.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating and identifying the caretaker(s) of a female, approximately 2-3 years old, who was found wandering in the 6300 block of Catina Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 25-year-old Christopher Norris, wanted in connection with the August 8th murder of 23-year-old Demond Phillips. The offense occurred shortly after 10:00 A.M., in the 2600 block of North Dorgenois Street.

New Orleans, LA -Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 21-year-old male. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred in the 7700 block of Chef Menteur Highway at approximately 7:14 p.m.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department announces the arrest of 27-year-old Rolmell Blanks, wanted in connection with the armed robbery of several local businesses. The latest armed robbery occurred on Tuesday, July 28, 2007.

New Orleans, LA –Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting deaths of two (2) local males, whose identities are being withheld pending notification of their family members. The offense occurred shortly before 11:00P.M.., at the intersection of St. Phillip and North Villere Streets.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police have issued an arrest warrant for 18-year-old Kendrick Woolridge of New Orleans, wanted in connection with a double shooting that occurred yesterday, in the 3000 block of Sandra Drive.

New Orleans, LA –Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department announce the arrest of 27-year-old, Gregory Anderson, wanted in connection with the murder of 27-year-old Michael Phillips of New Orleans. The offense occurred on Wednesday, August 8, 2007, shortly after 8:00 P.M., at the intersection of Sixth and Livaudais Streets.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 27-year-old Gregory Anderson for the murder of 27-year-old Michael Phillips of New Orleans. The incident occurred shortly after 8:00 P.M., at the intersection of Livaudais and Sixth Streets.

New Orleans, LA – Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of 27-year-old Michael Phillips of New Orleans. The incident occurred shortly after 8:00 P.M., at the intersection of Livaudais and Sixth Streets.

New Orleans, LA -This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 23-year-old local male. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly before 10:13 a.m., near the intersection of North Dorgenois and Painters Streets.

New Orleans, LA –Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying an unidentified female whose remains were found on February 24, 2007.

New Orleans, LA – Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 37-year-old man whose name is being withheld, pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly before 10:00 p.m., in the front of an abandoned home in the 6700 block of Coventry Street.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 16-year-old Jasmine Washington, a local female reported missing since Sunday, July 29, 2007.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 33-year-old Sherod Champ, in connection with the July 31st discovery of a “chop shop” at 7913 Lacombe Street.

New Orleans, LA –Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a 19-year-old local male, whose identity is being withheld pending notification of his family members. The offense occurred shortly after 10:30 P.M., at the intersection of St. Anthony and N. Rocheblave Streets.

New Orleans, LA -Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of an unidentified African-American male. The offense occurred in the 1400 block Bienville Street in the Iberville Housing Development at approximately 10:55 p.m.

New Orleans, LA -This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department have arrested 20-year-old Anthony Bonds Jr. for the murder of a 24-year-old man. The offense occurred July 30, 2007, at approximately7:00 A.M., in the 1400 block of Bienville Street.

New Orleans, LA -This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent accidental shooting of a 12-year old, local juvenile with the arrest of a 13-year-old local juvenile. The name of the 12-year-old is being withheld pending notification of family members. The incident occurred at approximately 2:00 P.M., in the B. W. Cooper Housing Development.

New Orleans, LA - Members of The New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying four suspects wanted in connection with an armed robbery and shooting that left a 38-year old male in critical condition. The offense occurred in the 5200 block of Sandhurst Drive at approximately 2:09 P.M.

New Orleans, LA - Members of The New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying four suspects wanted in connection with an armed robbery and shooting that left a 38-year old male in critical condition. The offense occurred in the 5200 block of Sandhurst Drive at approximately 2:09 P.M.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Fatality Section are investigating a traffic accident that left a 31-year-old Jefferson Parish female dead. The name of the deceased is being withheld pending the notification of family members. The accident occurred at approximately 1:59 a.m., in the 500 block of North Rampart Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of The New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with an armed robbery at the intersection of Dauphine Street and Pauger Street.

New Orleans, LA –Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department along with the Louisiana State Police announce the seizure of approximately one and a half (1 ½ ) pounds of marijuana and twenty-four (24) grams of crack cocaine. Also seized was $5,144.00 in U.S. Currency along with several guns and an assault rifle. The seizure was made shortly after 8:45A.M.., on Wednesday, August 1, 2007, at 1732 Elysian Fields Avenue.

New Orleans LA,-As required by the Louisiana Supreme Court, the New Orleans Police Department is issuing a public advisory regarding a sobriety checkpoint that will be conducted.

New Orleans, LA –Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department announce the arrest of 43-year-old Patricia Champ of 7913 Lacombe Street. The arrest was made shortly after 11:30A.M. today.

New Orleans, LA –Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of an unidentified male. The offense occurred shortly before 1:00A.M., at the intersection of Marais and Pauline Streets.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 21-year-old Tyrone Crump and 22-year-old Herbert Everet in connection with the June 30, 2007, murder of a 23-year-old male. The original offense occurred at the intersection of Conti and North Galvez Streets.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with a robbery of a gas station at Tulane Avenue and South Jefferson Davis Parkway. The offense occurred July 28, 2007, at approximately 7:30 A.M. The suspect is also wanted in string of armed robberies.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police arrested 40-year-old Lester Worthy a local male, and booked him with attempted murder of a 51-year old local man and several auto burglaries. The offense occurred at approximately 3:30 a.m., in the 3000 block of Palmyra Street.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating the individual responsible for the July 22, 2007 hit and run accident that left three (3) pedestrians in the hospital, and three (3) vehicles damaged.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 18-year-old Gino McDowell, wanted in connection with the June 30th armed robbery of a 36-year-old male and a 24-year-old female. The offense occurred at about 12:27 a.m., in the 700 block of Governor Nicholls Street.

New Orleans, LA – This morning members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of a 49-year-old New Orleans man whose name will not be released until family members are notified. The incident occurred in the 8400 block of Panola Street shortly after 3:00 AM.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with a robbery that occurred in the 1900 block of Saint Charles Avenue. The offense occurred July 24, 2007, at approximately 4:22 p.m.

New Orleans, LA –Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a 19-year-old, local male, whose identity is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly after 8:30P.M.., at 3537 Timberwolf Lane.

New Orleans, LA –Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a 27-year-old, local male, whose identity is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly after 1:30A.M.., at the intersection of Eagle and Spruce Streets.

New Orleans, LA –This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a 54year-old local male, whose identity is being withheld until his family members have been notified. The offense occurred shortly before 9:30A.M., at 2139 Baronne Street.

New Orleans LA,-As required by the Louisiana Supreme Court, the New Orleans Police Department is issuing a public advisory regarding a sobriety checkpoint that will be conducted.

New Orleans, LA – This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 27-year-old Phillip Helton, in connection with the June 18, 2006, murder and kidnapping of a 15-year-old male.

New Orleans, LA -This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 33-year-old local male. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 12:30 a.m., on Michoud Boulevard near Adventure Avenue.

New Orleans, LA - Members of The New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying two suspects wanted in connection with three business burglary that occurred April 5, June 7, and June 27, 2007 at 4400 Woodland Highway.

New Orleans, LA – Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested three New Orleans juveniles in connection with the July 13th shooting of two males that occurred in the 1600 block of Touro Street.

New Orleans, LA – Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating a one vehicle traffic accident that resulted in the death of a 29-year-old Oklahoma man whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The incident occurred at 11:50 p.m., on Canal Street at City Park Avenue.

New Orleans, LA – This evening, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating a triple shooting that resulted in the death of a 27-year-old New Orleans man whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly after 8:30 p.m., in the 1600 block of Clara Street.

This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 24-year-old Ralph Woods of New Orleans, in connection with the July 5th murder of a 27-year-old New Orleans man. The original offense occurred at about 6:55 a.m., in the 6000 block of Beechcraft Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with two separate aggravated burglaries that occurred in the Sixth Police District today in the 600 block of Philip Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 16-year-old Roger Richards, who was last seen by family members on July 6th at about 2:00 p.m., at a relative’s home in the 3100 block of Thalia Street.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 15-year-old Levi Neglia of New Orleans, reported missing since Saturday, July 9, 2007 at approximately 9:30 a.m.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 22-year-old Alvin Ivery and 29-year-old Joseph Perkins, wanted in connection with the July 1st shooting of two New Orleans men. The offense occurred at about 12:27 a.m., at the intersection of Oretha Castle Haley Boulevard and Jackson Avenue.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department would like to invite the public to the Department’s first Crime Prevention Fair, scheduled for Saturday, July 14, 2007, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., at the U.N.O. Athletic Center, near Elysian Fields and Lakeshore Drive.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 19-year-old Louis Gordon of New Orleans, wanted in connection with a robbery and battery that occurred in the 100 block of Bourbon Street. The offense occurred June 22, 2007, at approximately 3:30 a.m.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with an armed robbery that occurred July 3, 2007, inside of a hotel in the 1600 block of Canal Street at approximately 6:45 p.m.

New Orleans, LA - Today, the New Orleans Police is requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a man wanted in connection with two separate sexual assaults that occurred in the uptown area.

New Orleans, LA -This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 27-year-old local male. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 6:55 a.m., in the 4500 block of Skyview Drive.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have arrested 21-year-old Kyle Anderson of New Orleans and booked him in connection with the shooting death of a 21-year-old local man. The offense occurred February 20, 2007 at approximately 9:05 p.m., in the 900 block of North Claiborne Avenue.

New Orleans, LA – Today, the New Orleans Police Department announced traffic restrictions scheduled for this year’s Essence Music Festival and Fourth of July Celebration.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police have arrested 27-year-old Danny Copping, from Jefferson Parish, two Saint Tammany Parish males, 31-year-old Harold Brown, 23-year-old Ryan Applequist and 31-year-old Brandy Prosper and booked them with burglary. The incident occurred at approximately 2:25 p.m., on June 28, 2007 at the corner of Bullard Avenue and I-10 Service Road, an abandon Medical Complex building.

New Orleans, LA - Members of The New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with an armed robbery that occurred in the 6700 block of Pauline Drive. The offense occurred Saturday May 19, 2007 at approximately 4:30 p.m.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with the June 29th robbery of Deluxe Cleaners at 5325 Canal Boulevard. The offense occurred at about 12:07 p.m.

New Orleans, LA – Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 65-year-old New Orleans man whose name is being withheld, pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly after 9:30 p.m., in the side alley of 1827 St. Roch Avenue.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 23-year-old Kirk Williams, in connection with this morning’s murder of a 26-year-old New Orleans man, whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The original offense occurred shortly after 1:00 a.m., in the 1500 block of North Johnson Street.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 26-year-old New Orleans man whose name is being withheld, pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly after 1:00 a.m., in the 1500 block of North Johnson Street.

New Orleans, LA – Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating a traffic accident that resulted in the death of an unidentified adult male. The incident occurred at 11:30 p.m., on the Crescent City Connection bridge, east bound.

New Orleans, LA – This evening, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating a triple shooting that resulted in the death of a 33-year-old New Orleans man whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly after 11:00 p.m., at 3023 Republic Street.

New Orleans, LA – Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the death of a 33-year old New Orleans man whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly after 10:00 p.m., at 1440 Annette Street.

New Orleans, LA – This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of an unidentified adult female. The offense occurred shortly after 1:00 p.m., at the intersection of Higgins Street and Press Drive.

New Orleans, LA – This evening, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 19-year-old local male. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 2:20 p.m., in the 2100 block of Annunciation Street.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 51-year-old, Everett Crayton a local male reported missing Sunday, June 24, 2007.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 23-year-old, Joel Williams a local male reported missing Saturday, June 23, 2007.

New Orleans, LA –Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department announce the arrests of 18-year-old, Michael Harris, and 24-year-old, Tory Harris, wanted in connection with the attempted murder of a Jefferson Parish male. The offense occurred on Monday, June 18, 2007, at 1586 Abbey Street in the Double Walk Subdivision of Jefferson Parish.

New Orleans LA,-As required by the Louisiana Supreme Court, the New Orleans Police Department is issuing a public advisory regarding a sobriety checkpoint that will be conducted.

New Orleans LA,-As required by the Louisiana Supreme Court, the New Orleans Police Department is issuing a public advisory regarding a sobriety checkpoint that will be conducted.

New Orleans La.- In celebration of their 35th anniversary, the Mystic Krewe of Shangri-La invites you to attend Vest for the Best, a fundraising event to supply the New Orleans Police Department with bulletproof vests. This fun-filled evening will take place at Rock n Bowl, 4133 S. Carrollton Ave., on Thursday, June 28, 2007 from 7:00 pm until 9:30 pm. Ticket price includes food, wine, beer, soft drinks, bowling and live band. Ticket price is $35 for adults and $25 for children.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with a robbery and battery that occurred in the 100 block of Bourbon Street. The offense occurred June 22, 2007, at approximately 3:30 a.m.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 22-year-old New Orleans man whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The incident occurred shortly before 4:00 A.M., in the 7800 block of Star Street.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department would like to make the public aware of the following traffic advisories. On Sunday, June 24, 2007, between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 10:00 a.m., the I-610 west bound will be closed at Franklin Avenue. Vehicular traffic must continue west on I-10. Power lines will be repaired in that area.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating an unknown, African-American male, wanted in connection with a business burglary, which occurred at the Fastenal Supply Store located at 1806 Canal Street.

New Orleans LA,-As required by the Louisiana Supreme Court, the New Orleans Police Department is issuing a public advisory regarding a sobriety checkpoint that will be conducted.

New Orleans, LA –Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a 33-year-old local male, whose identity is being withheld until his family members have been notified. The offense occurred shortly after 8:00 P.M., at 1900 Esplanade Avenue.

New Orleans, LA –Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a 21-year-old local male, whose identity is being withheld until his family members have been notified. The offense occurred shortly after 6:30 P.M., in the 2200 block of Josephine Street.

New Orleans, LA –This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of an unidentified male. The offense occurred shortly before 4:00 A.M., Gordon and Urquhart Streets.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department along with COPS II will host a fundraiser to benefit the men and women of the Second Police District.

New Orleans, LA – This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 23-year-old Samuel Flores-Castro, in connection with the June 10th murder of a 25-year-old male. The original offense occurred in the 4200 block of Clara Street.

New Orleans, LA. - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department peacefully ended a standoff involving 40-year-old Robert Clark of 5807 Catina Street. The incident occurred at approximately 4:00 A.M., at 5807 Catina Street.

New Orleans, LA –Members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the death of 42-year-old, Robin Malter. The offense occurred yesterday shortly before 7:30 P.M., at 634 Port Street.

New Orleans, LA –Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the death of a 42- year-old local male, whose identity is being withheld until his family members have been notified. The offense occurred shortly before 7:30 P.M., at 634 Port Street.

New Orleans, LA –Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a 19-year-old local male, whose identity is being withheld until his family members have been notified. The offense occurred shortly after 1:00 P.M., at the intersection of Sixth and Daneel Streets.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department announce the arrest of 34-year-old Audy Matterre, of 1207 Flanders Street, wanted in connection with the shooting death of a 27-year-old local male. The incident occurred June 9, 2007 at approximately 10:30 p.m., at the intersection of Spain and Marais Streets.

New Orleans, LA - This evening, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Fatality Section are investigating a traffic accident that left 50-year-old Sidney Trepagnier Jr., a 26-year veteran of the New Orleans Police Department’s Traffic Division dead. The accident occurred at approximately 4:56 p.m., on Terminal Road, near Almonaster Avenue and Jordan Road.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 34-year-old Audy Matterre, of 1207 Flanders Street, wanted in connection with the shooting death of a 27-year-old local male. The incident occurred yesterday at approximately 10:30 p.m., at the intersection of Spain and Marais Streets.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 26-year-old local male. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 2:00 a.m., in the 4200 block of Clara Street.

New Orleans, LA – Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 27-year-old local male. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 10:30 p.m., at the intersection of Spain and Marais Streets.

New Orleans, LA – Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of an 18-year-old local male. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 9:40 p.m., in the 3400 block of Touro Street.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating an unknown, African-American male, wanted in connection with a residence burglary, which occurred at 6921 Lake Barrington Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 25-year-old Garelle Smith in connection with the April 4, 2007, murder that occurred in the 2300 block of A.P. Tureaud Avenue. The arrest occurred tonight, at about 7:00 p.m.

New Orleans, LA –Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a 19-year-old local male, whose identity is being withheld until his family members have been notified. The offense occurred shortly before 10:00 P.M., in the 1600 block of Baronne Street.

New Orleans, LA –Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department announce the arrest of 43-year-old, Janet Hammond, wanted in connection with the murder of a 38-year-old local male, whose identity is being withheld until his family members have been notified. The offense occurred on Monday, June 5, 2007, shortly after 7:30 P.M., at 1812 Second Street.

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New Orleans, LA –Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a 38-year-old local male, whose identity is being withheld until his family members have been notified. The offense occurred shortly after 7:30 P.M., at 1812 Second Street.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department along with the Louisiana National Guard invite the public to attend a live demonstration of the armored vehicle that will be used to patrol the city.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 20-year-old New Orleans man whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The incident occurred shortly after 3:00 A.M., at St. Ann Street and North Claiborne Avenue.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of an unidentified adult male. The offense occurred shortly after 7:00 a.m., in the 1300 block of Bartholomew Street.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating a traffic accident that resulted in the death of a 54-year-old New Orleans man whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The incident occurred shortly after 3:00 a.m., on the Interstate 610 east ramp near the Franklin Avenue exit.

New Orleans, LA – This evening, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the death of a 36-year-old New Orleans woman whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly before 8:30 p.m., in the 4800 block of Rosalia Drive.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Fatality Section are investigating a traffic accident that left a 30-year-old local female dead. The name of the deceased is being withheld pending the notification of family members. The accident occurred at approximately 10:37 a.m., at South Carrollton Avenue and Olive Street.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department and Lundy Enterprises are proud to announce the grand opening of the NOPD’S 7th police district station. The location was graciously donated by Lundy Enterprises.

New Orleans LA,-As required by the Louisiana Supreme Court, the New Orleans Police Department is issuing a public advisory regarding a sobriety checkpoint that will be conducted.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 60-year-old local male. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 6:53 a.m., in the 3100 block of Rose Lane in Algiers.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of an unidentified adult male. The incident occurred shortly before 8:00 A.M., in the 1600 block of North Claiborne Avenue, in Hunter’s Field.

New Orleans, LA –This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of an unidentified male. The offense occurred shortly after 1:30 A.M., in the 6400 block of North Villere Street.

New Orleans, LA –Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the death of an unidentified adult male. The body was recovered from Lake Ponchartrain around 2:15P.M. today.

New Orleans, LA –Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a 24-year-old local male, whose identity is being withheld until his family members have been notified. The offense occurred shortly after 11:00 P.M., in the 1200 block of Clouet Street.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating Tyrone Thomas, a local male reported missing since Friday, May 25, 2007.

New Orleans, LA –Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of an 18 year-old local male, whose identity is being withheld until his family members have been notified. The offense occurred shortly before 4:00 P.M., in the 800 block of North Dupre Street.

New Orleans, LA –Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a 22-year-old local male, whose identity is being withheld until his family members have been notified. The offense occurred shortly after 11:00 P.M., at the Daiquiris Island Bar, located in the 7900 block of Earhart Boulevard.

New Orleans, LA –Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a 19-year-old, local male, whose identity is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly before 2:30 P.M., in the 2400 block of South Miro Street.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 34-year-old Charles Coleman in connection with murder and attempted murder investigations from Jefferson Parish.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying an African- American male, wanted in connection with the armed robbery of a local male, which occurred at General Meyer Car Wash located at 4933 General Meyer Street, on May 19, 2007.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department announce the arrest of a 15-year-old local juvenile male wanted in connection with the shooting of a 52-year-old local male. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The incident occurred at approximately 12:00 P.M., in the 2400 block of Dumaine Street.

New Orleans LA,- Members of the New Orleans Police Departments Traffic Division conducted a sobriety checkpoint May 17, 2007 in the Downtown area that began at approximately 10:00 p.m., and concluded at about 4:00 a.m. The DWI checkpoint results are as followed:

New Orleans, LA –Members of the New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating 23-year-old Karim Peters, wanted in connection with two separate incidents.

New Orleans, LA - This evening, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 33-year-old Dwayne Word of New Orleans in connection with the May 14th traffic accident that resulted in the death of a 17-year-old female. The incident occurred at the intersection of A.P. Tureaud Avenue and North Roman Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted for making unauthorized transactions on a credit card. The card was stolen on March 31, 2007, in the Eighth Police District.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 42-year-old Terry Town male. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 1:20 A.M., in rear parking area of an apartment complex in the 3500 block of Garden Oaks Drive.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of an unidentified male. The incident occurred shortly before 7:00 A.M., at the intersection of Wales and Venice Streets.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating a traffic accident that resulted in the death of a 17-year-old New Orleans female, whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly after 4:00 A.M., at the intersection of A.P. Tureaud Avenue and North Roman Street.

New Orleans, LA –Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department announce the seizure of approximately 31 pounds of marijuana, 300 grams of hashish, and 5.61 grams of methamphetamine. Also seized was $15,864.00 in U.S. Currency. The seizure was made shortly after 2:00p.m., on Wednesday, May 9, 2007, at 1908 Dante Street.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating Julian Mathins, a local African- American male, wanted in connection with the shooting of two (2) local males, which occurred at the intersection of Copernicus and Murl Streets, on April 25, 2007, shortly after 5:30p.m.

New Orleans, LA – This evening, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 31–year-old Kareem Scott, in connection with the murder of a 30-year-old New Orleans man, whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred on May 9th, shortly before 5:00 p.m., in the 2200 block of A.P. Tureaud Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of The New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with a business burglary that occurred May 5, 2007 at the Fuel-N-Mart, 4140 South Claiborne Avenue.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 12-year-old Jerminque Young of New Orleans, reported missing since yesterday.

New Orleans, LA –Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a 39-year-old local male, whose identity is being withheld until his family members have been notified. The offense occurred shortly before 8:00 p.m., in the 8600 block of Hickory Street.

New Orleans, LA - Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of an unidentified male with a house arrest monitoring device attached to his ankle and the shooting of a 17-year-old local male. The names of the victims are being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 7:00 p.m., in the 6000 block of North Rampart Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 14-year-old Tara Penny, who was last seen by relatives on April 27, 2007 at about 9:00 p.m., leaving her residence in the 4600 block of Palmyra Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance in locating and identifying two (2) suspects in separate incidents of theft that occurred in the Eighth Police District.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance in locating and identifying two suspects involved in the April 15th burglary of Southern Electronic, located at 1909 Tulane Avenue.

New Orleans, LA -This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department have arrested 31-year-old Louis Taylor and 20-year-old Craig Smith both of New Orleans and booked them with attempted murder. The offense occurred April 27, 2007 in the 2000 block of Painters Street.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 5-year-old Henry Lastrap of New Orleans, reported missing since 12:30 a.m., from the 1800 block of Feliciana Street.

New Orleans, LA –This evening, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 22-year-old local male and the shooting of a 25-year-old local male. The names of the victims are being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 6:00 p.m., at Fourth and Baronne Streets.

New Orleans, LA – Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Traffic Division are investigating an accident that left a 28-year-old Chalmette man and a 26-year-old Slidell female dead. The names of the victims are being withheld pending notification of family members. The accident occurred shortly after 2:00 p.m. on Interstate 10 westbound at the Michoud Boulevard exit.

New Orleans, LA – This evening, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of an unidentified adult male. The offense occurred shortly after 6:00 p.m., in the 4800 block of Alsace Street.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating Michael Wright, a local male reported missing since Wednesday, April 18, 2007.

New Orleans, LA - Members of The New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with a business burglary that occurred at the Esplanade Mini Mart, 839 Esplanade Avenue at approximately 5:00 a.m.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating a two vehicle traffic accident that resulted in the death of a 25-year-old Violet, Louisiana man, whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The incident occurred shortly after 8:00 a.m., in the 9300 block of Almonaster Avenue.

New Orleans, LA –Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a 16-year-old local male, whose identity is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly before 8:30p.m., in the 1800 block of Bayou Road.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have arrested 23-year-old Darnell Simmons and 18-year-old Corey Oliver both of New Orleans, and booked them with narcotics and weapons violations. The offense occurred at approximately 2:04 p.m., in the 2000 block of Josephine Street.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 36-year-old Reginald Ford, wanted in connection with the armed robbery of Dat’s Grocery, which occurred at 1600 Magazine Street, on March 24, 2007.

New Orleans, LA -This evening, members of the New Orleans Police Department have arrested 26-year-old Kentswan Davis for second degree murder of 32-year-old Damont Jenkins. The offense occurred April 7, 2007 at approximately12:15 p.m., in the 1300 block of Marigny Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have arrested 21-year-old Charles Lee Paul of New Orleans, and booked him with first degree murder of a 43-year-old local male. The incident took place at Annunciation and Austerlitz Streets at approximately 3:20 p.m.

New Orleans, LA -This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department have arrested 43-year-old Gregory Truvia, a local male and booked him with second degree murder of an unidentified woman. The offense occurred inside of a trailer at 6801 Press Drive, Southern University of New Orleans’s North Trailer Park at approximately 4:06 a.m.

New Orleans, LA -Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of an unidentified male. The offense occurred at approximately 11:56 p.m., in the 9100 block of Fig Street.

New Orleans, LA -This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a 31-year-old local male. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately12:15 p.m., in the 1300 block of Marigny Street.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 58-year-old Allen Leslie Odens of New Orleans, reported missing since Thursday, April 5, 2007, at approximately 9:45 a.m.

New Orleans, LA –The New Orleans Police Department has issued an arrest warrant for 21-year-old Terrance Napoleon, wanted in the shooting death of 42-year-old Gregory Singleton. The offense occurred this morning shortly before 5:45a.m., at 431 Whitney Avenue.

New Orleans, LA –This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a 40-year-old local male, whose identity is being withheld pending notification. The offense occurred shortly before 5:45a.m. at 431 Whitney Avenue.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating Kevin Daniels, a local African- American male, wanted in connection with the shooting of another local male, which occurred at the intersection of Homer and Vallette Streets, on March 30, 2007, shortly after 1:00p.m.

New Orleans, LA –The New Orleans Police Department has issued an arrest warrant for 19-year-old Dennis Martin, wanted in the shooting death of 29-year-old Terry Hall. The offense occurred yesterday at approximately 3:00 p.m., in the 4400 block of Ransom Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a 49-year-old local male. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The incident occurred at approximately 9:09 a.m., in the 1200 block of Michael Street.

New Orleans, LA –Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of an unidentified male. The offense occurred around 2:43 p.m., in the 1200 block of Louisa Street.

New Orleans, LA –Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a 29 year-old local male, whose identity is being withheld until his family members have been notified. The offense occurred shortly after 3:00 p.m., in the 4400 block of Ransom Street.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a unidentified caucasian male, wanted in connection with the burglary of Clover Grill Diner, which occurred at 900 Bourbon Street, on March 29, 2007.

New Orleans, LA – Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Traffic Division are investigating an accident that left a 30-year-old New Orleans male dead. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The accident occurred shortly before 10:00 a.m. on Chef Highway at Majestic Oaks Drive.

New Orleans, LA - Today, Members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 22-year-old Derrel Brignac, and 22-year-old Curtis Williams Jr., and booked them with offenses including possession of narcotics with the intent to distribute and weapons violations. The incident occurred at General Meyer and Michael Street at approximately 1:20 p.m.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating an African- American male, approximately 22-25 years old, wanted in connection with the armed robbery of Dat’s Grocery, which occurred at 1600 Magazine Street, on March 24, 2007.

New Orleans, LA –Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 38-year-old, Desmond Daniels in connection with the shooting death of a 32-year-old local male, whose identity is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred on Wednesday, March 28, 2007, shortly before 11:30 a.m., at 1664 Shirley Drive.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying and locating two (2) African- American males, wanted in connection with the shooting of a local male, which occurred at the intersection of Toledano and Dryades Streets, on March 13, 2007, shortly after 11:00p.m.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a 31-year-old local male. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The incident occurred at approximately 11:10 p.m., in the 7800 block of Paris Road.

New Orleans, LA -Members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of 23-year-old Terry Despenza, a local male who died this morning of multiple gunshot wounds to the body. The incident occurred March 26, 2007 at approximately 5:40 a.m., in the drive-thru of a local fast food restaurant.

New Orleans, LA – Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Traffic Division are investigating an accident that left a 59-year-old Slidell male dead. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The accident occurred shortly before 6:00 a.m. on Interstate 10 at the Irish Bayou exit.

New Orleans, LA –Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of an unidentified male. The offense occurred around shortly after 8:00 p.m., at 2510 Freret Street.

New Orleans, LA –Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a 22-year-old, local male, whose identity is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly after 6:45 p.m., in the 1500 block of North Roman Street.

New Orleans, LA –Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a 16-year-old, local male, whose identity is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly after 12:00 a.m., at the intersection of South Broad and Orleans Avenue.

New Orleans, LA –Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a 16-year-old, local male, whose identity is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly after 12:00 a.m., at the intersection of South Broad and Orleans Avenue.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying two suspects wanted in connection with an armed robbery. The incident occurred March 18, 2007 inside of a Bar in the 1900 block of North Rampart Street at approximately 6:45 a.m.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Fatality Section are investigating a traffic accident that left a 20-year-old Jefferson Parish female dead. The name of the deceased is being withheld pending the notification of her family. The accident occurred at approximately 5:30 a.m., on Interstate-10 westbound at South Gayoso Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with an armed robbery that occurred inside of a hotel in the 1300 block of Ursulines Street at approximately 11:54 a.m.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 22-year-old Nelson Banks, a local male wanted in connection with an aggravated battery. The incident occurred March 3, 2007, on the Pontchartrain Expressway eastbound between Claiborne Avenue and Tchoupitioulas Street.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department announce the arrest of 29-year-old Ronald Martin, wanted in connection with the robbery of a local couple. The incident occurred on February 28, 2007 shortly after 1:00 A.M., in the 900 block of Governor Nicholls Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of The New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying two suspects wanted in connection with a theft. The offense occurred March 1, 2007 at approximately 5:45 p.m., in the 200 block of North Rampart Street (a local gym).

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 25-year-old Zachary Woolridge and 25-year-old Rogers Covington both from New Orleans, wanted in connection with the aggravated assault and battery on three victims. The incident occurred March 7, 2007, in the 800 block of Homer Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a 25-year-old local male. The incident occurred at 13661 North Lemans Street at approximately 10:00 a.m.

New Orleans, LA –This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a local male, whose identity is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly after 5:00 a.m., at 2901 Elysian Fields Avenue.

New Orleans, LA –Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a local male, whose identity is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly after 9:00 p.m., in the 1400 block of Magnolia Street.

New Orleans, LA –This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the stabbing death of a local male, whose identity is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly after 12:30a.m. at 1801 Chippewa Street.

New Orleans, LA – Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating an accident that left New Orleans Police Officer Glenn Tate, a 29 year veteran, in the hospital. The accident occurred shortly after 10:00p.m. in the 5500 block of Magazine Street.

New Orleans, LA –Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a local male, whose identity is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly before 11:00 p.m., in the 1100 block of North Prieur Street.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 29-year-old Ronald Martin, wanted in connection with the robbery of a local couple. The incident occurred on February 28, 2007 shortly after 1:00 A.M., in the 900 block of Governor Nicholls Street.

New Orleans, LA - This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department are looking for an unknown, Caucasian male in connection with the act of “terrorizing” by bomb threat. The incident occurred shortly after 1:00 P.M., in the 900 block of Governor Nicholls Street.

New Orleans, LA. - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have arrested, 32-year-old Jerome Scott of New Orleans, and booked him in connection with a bank robbery. The incident occurred in the 1300 block of South Carrollton Avenue at approximately 11:30 a.m.

New Orleans LA,-As required by the Louisiana Supreme Court, the New Orleans Police Department is issuing a public advisory regarding a sobriety checkpoint that will be conducted.

New Orleans, LA – Superintendent Warren J. Riley announced an update of the New Orleans Police Department’s stepped-up enforcement. Since the mid-January announcement of the department’s stepped-up initiatives, the police department has made the following arrest:

New Orleans, LA -Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of 23-year-old Lionel Ware III, a local male. The incident occurred at approximately 8:30 p.m., at the intersection Curran Road and Bass Street.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 16-year-old Shandreka Francis, a New Orleans resident, reported missing since Friday, February 23, 2007, at approximately 6:50 a.m.

New Orleans, LA -This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a 33-year-old local male. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 1:00 p.m., in the 14000 block of Morrison Road.

New Orleans, LA -This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a 40-year-old local male. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 7:00 a.m., in the 7900 block of Olive Street.

New Orleans, LA –Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the stabbing death of an unidentified male. The offense occurred shortly after 6:30p.m. in the 1100 block of Terpsichore Street.

New Orleans, LA - Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting of a 21-year-old local man whose name is being withheld pending notification family members. The offense occurred at approximately 9:05 p.m., in the 900 block of North Claiborne Avenue.

New Orleans, LA –Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department announce the arrest of two (2) African American males, in connection with the shooting that occurred shortly after 10:30 p.m., at the intersection of Canal and Basin Streets on Sunday, February 18, 2007.

New Orleans, LA –Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department announce the arrest of 20-year-old Alfred Jones, in connection with the double murder of Ivan and Damon Brooks. The offense occurred shortly before 6:45 p.m. on Thursday, February 15, 2007, in the 1000 block of Kentucky Street.

New Orleans, LA – Tonight, Superintendent Warren J. Riley, other members of the New Orleans Police Department, and members of the Sanitation Department will officially bring MARDI GRAS 2007 to a close with the symbolic closing of Bourbon Street.

Superintendent Warren J. Riley announces the implementation and procedures for lost juveniles during Mardi Gras 2007

New Orleans, LA – This evening, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Fatality Section are investigating a traffic accident that left a 5-year-old local girl dead. The name of the deceased is being withheld pending notification of family members. The accident occurred at approximately 4:42 p.m., in the 7800 block of Pebble Street.

New Orleans, LA –Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 20-year-old Alfred Jones, wanted in connection with the double murder of Ivan and Damon Brooks. The offense occurred shortly before 6:45 p.m., in the 1000 block of Kentucky Street.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with an armed robbery that occurred January 30, 2007, at the intersection of Dominican and Walnut Streets at approximately 9:41 p.m.

New Orleans, LA - Members of The New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted for exposing himself. Several incidents have occurred in the University Area Uptown within the last few days.

New Orleans, La- Sixth District undercover police officers conducted an extensive investigation into the sale and purchase of copper metals at Uptown Recycling located at 1320 South Claiborne Avenue. The investigation proved that the above business was purchasing copper from persons without following State of Louisiana mandated procedures relative to providing positive identification by the sellers of the copper.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of Michael Dunbar a 43-year-old local male. The incident occurred at 3420 Indiana Street in Algiers at approximately 8:43 p.m.

New Orleans, LA – Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Traffic Division are investigating an accident that left a 29-year-old Metairie female dead. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The accident occurred at approximately 8:30 p.m.

New Orleans, LA- The New Orleans Police Department would like to advise the public that on Saturday, February 10 and Sunday February 11, 2007 the following streets will be closed due to staging areas for Mardi Gras parades. There will be three (3) separate locations on Saturday and one (1) on Sunday.

New Orleans, LA- The New Orleans Police Department, along with the D.E.A, announce the arrest of three male suspects in the Uptown area. After executing a search warrant, detectives were able to confiscate two (2) guns along with six (6) ounces of crack cocaine, five (5) ounces of powder cocaine, and four (4) pounds of marijuana.

New Orleans, LA- Tonight the New Orleans Police Department, announce the arrest of 27-year-old Travis Brock in connection with the September 24, 2006 murder of Lance Stevenson. Also in custody is Fenwick Brock on other unrelated charges.

New Orleans, LA - This evening New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a 17-year-old New Orleans male. The incident occurred shortly after 7:00 PM near the intersection of Clio and Simon Bolivar Streets.

New Orleans, LA - This evening New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a 17-year-old New Orleans male. The incident occurred shortly after 7:00 PM near the intersection of Clio and Simon Bolivar Streets.

New Orleans, LA - Superintendent of Police Warren J. Riley is proud to announce the promotion of two Sergeants to the Civil Service rank of Lieutenant and three Police Officers to the rank of Sergeant. The ceremony took place February 1, 2007 at the temporary Police Complex.

New Orleans, LA - Today, the New Orleans Police Department announced the arrest of 21-year-old George Lewis, a local male, and booked him with 2nd degree murder of his girlfriend’s two year-old daughter. The offense occurred yesterday at approximately 4:00 p.m,. in the 1400 block of South Lawn Street.

New Orleans, LA - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of 28-year-old Daniel Allen, a local African-American male. The incident occurred inside of his home, 1914 Jackson Avenue, at approximately 9:07 a.m.

New Orleans, LA -This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of an unidentified African-American male. The offense occurred at approximately 2:18 a.m.

New Orleans, LA. – The Mounted Division of the New Orleans Police Department will receive a donation of 20 saddles, bridles and other equine equipment during a special presentation on Friday, Feb. 2 at 1:00 pm. The presentation will take place at the New Orleans Police Department stables located in City Park at 1001 Harrison Avenue.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating property and identifying the suspect(s) wanted in connection with a burglary that occurred January 17, 2007, in the 1200 block of First Street

New Orleans, LA – This evening, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 26-year-old man, whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly after 7:00 p.m., in the 400 block of South Lopez Street.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in the identification of an unknown, African American male, in connection with the December 27, 2006 shooting that occurred at GRITS Bar on Lyons Street.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 21-year-old Kevin Harrison, wanted in connection with the murder of 24-year-old Milton Marcelin. The incident occurred October 18, 2006, in the 2000 block of North Rocheblave Street.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 9-year-old, African American female, Jameisha Ralleigh, who has been missing since yesterday, January 19, 2007, at 3:30 p.m. when she did not return home from school.

New Orleans, LA –Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of an unidentified, Caucasian male. The offense occurred around shortly after 4:00 p.m., at 431 S. Genois Street.

New Orleans, LA –Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of an unidentified, African American male. The offense occurred around 9:40 a.m., at 1324 Bienville Street.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in the identification of an unknown, African American male, in connection with a residence burglary, which occurred in the 1700 block of Palmer Avenue.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the death of 31-year-old Christopher Ruth, a local African-American male. The incident occurred Sunday, January 14, 2007, at approximately 6:15 a.m.

New Orleans, LA -This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of a 32-year old, local African-American male. The offense occurred at approximately 7:07 a.m.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of 23-year-old Chivas Doyle, a local African-American male. The incident occurred yesterday at approximately 11:56 p.m.

New Orleans, LA - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the domestic shooting death of a local, 22-year-old Caucasian male. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The incident occurred at approximately 6:15 a.m.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 15-year-old Alton Netter, wanted for attempted second degree murder. The offense occurred at approximately 5:53 p.m., in the 1800 block of Washington Avenue.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the victim of a murder that occurred January 3, 2007. The body was discovered by Louisiana National Guardsmen patrolling at Industry Street and Press Drive.

New Orleans, LA – Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Traffic Division are investigating an accident that left a 50-year-old New Orleans female dead. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The accident occurred at approximately 10:57p.m.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department has announced the arrest of 26-year-old Katrone Franklin, wanted in connection with an armed robbery that occurred December 28, 2006 at 8210 Oak Street (Zotz Coffee House).

New Orleans, LA. - The New Orleans Police Department is requesting that any concerned citizens or community groups interested in participating in the “Anti-Violence March” on Thursday, January 11, 2007, at 11:30 a.m., should strictly follow the prescribed route.

New Orleans, LA – Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Traffic Division are investigating an accident that left a 43-year-old Chalmette male dead. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The accident occurred at approximately 11:10 a.m.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating an overnight burglary that left an unidentified male suspect fatally wounded. The offense occurred at approximately 8:00 p.m., in the 6700 block of Deanne Street.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department has announced the arrest of 19-year-old Marvin Mc Cants, and 18-year-old Rodney Williams, who were wanted for the armed robbery of Parasol’s Bar, which occurred at 2533 Constance Street, on December 26, 2006. These suspects were also wanted in connection with the December 15, 2006 armed robbery of Verrete’s Beauty Salon located at 601 Eighth Street.

New Orleans, LA - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department announce the arrest of 26-year-old Carnell Meredith, wanted in connection with the May 19, 2006, attempted murder of Bobbie Breaux at approximately 12:21 a.m., at 1924 Seventh Street. Meredith was also wanted for acts of domestic violence, disturbing the peace by threats and a criminal court capias for not appearing in Criminal District Court as ordered.

New Orleans, LA. – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of a local 40-year-old African-American male. The victim’s name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly before 12:30 a.m., at 2530 Dublin Street.

New Orleans, LA. - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Fatality Unit are investigating a traffic accident that left a 40-year-old African-American male dead. The name of the local victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The accident occurred shortly before 4:00 a.m., at the intersection of Lizardi and Urquhart Streets.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 19-year-old Marvin Mc Cants, and 18-year-old Rodney Williams, wanted in connection with the armed robbery of Parasol’s Bar, which occurred at 2533 Constance Street, on December 26, 2006. These suspects are also wanted in connection with the December 15, 2006 armed robbery of Verrete’s Beauty Salon located at 601 Eighth Street.

New Orleans, LA - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of an unidentified, African American female. The victim was found shortly after 7:20a.m., inside a home at 7437 Pitt Street.

New Orleans, LA. – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of a local 36-year-old Caucasian female and the shooting of a local 35-year-old, Caucasian male. The offense occurred shortly after 5:30 a.m., at 2444 North Rampart Street.

New Orleans, LA. - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of an unidentified African-American male. The offense occurred shortly before 12:30 a.m., in the alley-way at 2119 Josephine Street.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department is investigating the murder of 19-year old Randall Thomas of New Orleans. The offense occurred at approximately 6:54 p.m., in the 2500 block of LaSalle Street.

New Orleans, LA – This evening, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of an unidentified African-American male. The victim’s body was discovered at approximately 3:44 p.m., by Louisiana National Guardsmen patrolling the area.

New Orleans, LA. – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the death of an unidentified Caucasian female, whose body was discovered in the 6400 block of Roder Street.

New Orleans, LA -This evening, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of an unidentified African-American male. The offense occurred at approximately 3:29 p.m.

New Orleans, LA –Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting death of an unidentified, African American male. The offense occurred around 7:54 p.m., in the 2300 block of Fourth Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 43-year-old Tilal Babiker, wanted in connection with the July 3rd murder of a 29-year-old male and the shooting of a 48-year-old female. The offense occurred at about 5:00 a.m., at 2013 South Claiborne Avenue, Wagner’s Meat Market.

New Orleans, LA – This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of an unidentified man. The offense occurred shortly after 12:00 p.m., at the intersection of Hickory and Monroe Streets.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of two New Orleans men whose names are being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly after 7:00 a.m., in the 2700 block of Metropolitan Street.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 28-year-old Tina Richardson of New Orleans, reported missing since yesterday, at approximately 4:15 p.m.

New Orleans, La. – This afternoon, Superintendent Edwin P. Compass, III announced the arrests of two New Orleans Police Officers for two separate incidents. The first involved 34-year-old Leflora Young, an 11-year veteran assigned to the PHCOPS Unit. The second officer is identified as 37-year-old Keith Griffin, a 2-year veteran assigned to the 5th District.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 3-year-old Brian Ferrier of New Orleans, reported missing today, at approximately 10:15 a.m.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 16-year-old Lacey Scott of New Orleans, reported missing since Tuesday, August 23, 2005, at approximately 9:30 p.m.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with the August 22nd robbery of the Gambino’s Bakery, 5242 Elysian Fields Avenue.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 40-year-old Donald Williams wanted in connection with the sexual assault and kidnapping of a 36-year-old female. The offense occurred August 30, 1994 in the 200 block of South Villere Street.

New Orleans, LA – Tomorrow, 19 volunteers will graduate after 13 weeks of training and become Crisis Transportation Service Technicians. The Crisis Transportation Service is an emergency van staffed by auxiliary civilian volunteer personnel (CTS Technicians) who assist NOPD patrol units in processing and transporting mentally disturbed persons.

New Orleans, LA- Last night, members of the New Orleans Police Department executed a search warrant at 8144 Jeannette Street and seized narcotics, $10,000 in cash, guns and arrested two people in connection with the investigation.

New Orleans, LA – Today, New Orleans Police arrested 21-year-old Joseph Keys of New Orleans and booked him with first-degree murder in connection with the stabbing death of 55-year-old Patrick Soileau. The offense occurred August 1, 2005, at 2312 Dauphine Street.

New Orleans, La. – This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating a one-vehicle accident involving a Regional Transit Authority Bus and the unclassified death of its operator. The 54-year-old operator’s name is not being released pending the notification of his family. The accident occurred shortly before 6:00 p.m., at the intersection of Chef Menteur Highway and Downman Road.

New Orleans, LA – Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of an unidentified man. The offense occurred shortly after 11:15 p.m., at the intersection of North Villere and Congress Streets.

New Orleans, LA - Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of an unidentified male. The offense occurred at approximately 9:45 p.m., in the 1700 block of Touro Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with the August 17th robbery of the Saint Charles Discount Store, 3434 Saint Charles Avenue.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 17-year-old Ronald Crawford, wanted in connection with the August 15th robbery of a 51-year-old male in the 1600 block of Sere Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 23-year-old Michael Jackson, wanted in connection with the August 16th murder of a 28-year-old male. The offense occurred at about 5:54 a.m., in the 7200 block of Fig Street.

New Orleans, LA – Today, Superintendent Edwin P. Compass, III released fatality and DWI statistics for the first eight months of the year.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 25-year-old Rickey Vaughn, wanted in connection with the August 15th murder of a 16-year-old male and the injuring of a 15-year-old male. Their names are being withheld as a security measure. The offense occurred at about 10:37 p.m., in the 3000 block of Toledano Street.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 17-year-old Lauren Elizabeth Romano of Tampa, Florida, reported missing since Thursday, July 17, 2005.

New Orleans, LA – Today, New Orleans Police have arrested 20-year-old Jabar Gibson and 22-year-old Otis Louis and booked them with possession of a stolen automobile and other offenses after officers spotted them inside of a stolen vehicle. The incident began at West Lake Drive and I-10 Service Road, in New Orleans East.

New Orleans, La. – Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Sixth District Investigative Unit released a surveillance video of a suspect wanted in connection with the August 2nd, 2005 robbery of the South Claiborne Avenue Market, 2300 block of South Claiborne Avenue.

New Orleans, LA – This evening, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested a 14-year-old male and a 16-year-old male and booked them both with second-degree murder in connection with the death of 17-year-old Bernard Williams. The offense occurred August 11, 2005, near the intersection of Wall Boulevard and Murl Street, in Algiers.

New Orleans, LA - Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 22-year-old local male, whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 11:00 p.m., in the 200 block of South Miro Street.

New Orleans, LA - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of 45-year-old Marcel Trudeau. The offense occurred at approximately 4:00 a.m., in the 5600 block of Saint Roch Avenue.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued arrest warrants for 22-year-old Johnnell Carr and 25-year-old Percy Kennedy, wanted in connection with two (2) separate robbery investigations.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 40-year-old Chad Landry and 45-year-old Phillip Faulkenberry, wanted in connection with two (2) separate sexual assault investigations.

New Orleans, LA - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 28-year-old local male. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 6:00 a.m., in the 7200 block of Fig Street.

New Orleans, LA - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent murder of a 45-year-old local male. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 4:00 a.m., in the 5600 block of Saint Roch Avenue.

New Orleans, LA – This afternoon, New Orleans Police are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 21-year-old New Orleans man. The offense occurred shortly after 1:00 p.m., near the intersection of Delachaise and South Saratoga Streets.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police arrested 18-year-old Ronald Holmes and booked him with armed robbery and aggravated battery following a shooting of a 24-year-old Kenner man early this morning. The offense occurred just after 4:30 a.m., in the 1400 block of Bienville Street.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police have cleared a murder case involving the shooting death of 46-year-old store owner Chieu Do, which occurred July 12, 2005, just after 1:30 p.m., at 3700 Magazine Street, Jennie’s Grocery Store.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating relatives of two toddlers found wandering alone. The incident occurred this morning at about 2:30 a.m., in the 13700 block of Chef Menteur Highway.

New Orleans, LA - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of an unidentified male. The offense occurred shortly after 1:00 a.m., in the 3300 block of First Street.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are asking for the public’s help in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with the armed robbery of a local restaurant. The offense occurred at approximately 9:30 p.m., in the 7000 block of Bullard Avenue.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are asking for the public’s help in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with the armed robbery of a local restaurant. The offense occurred at approximately 9:30 p.m., in the 7000 block of Bullard Avenue.

New Orleans, La. – Members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Violent Offenders Warrant Squad have arrested a 45-year-old Algiers woman responsible for conning a 72-year-old man out of $10,355. The offense occurred April 7, 2005 in the 1800 block of St. Maurice Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of The New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying two suspects wanted in connection with an armed robbery that occurred in the 6800 block of Edgewater Lane, Frenchmen’s Wharf Apartments. The offense occurred August 8, 2005 at approximately 9:30 p.m.

New Orleans, LA - Members of The New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with an armed robbery that occurred in the 400 block of Bermuda Street. The offense occurred Monday August 8, 2005 at approximately 10:38 p.m.

New Orleans, La. – This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murders of a 7-year-old female, identified as Talasia Abrione Dickerson and her 30-year-old mother, Tefany Shanelle Dickerson. The offense occurred shortly before 5:00 p.m., inside the victims’ home, 3120 Leonidas Street.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 22-year-old New Orleans female and the wounding of a 24-year-old New Orleans male. The name of the deceased is being withheld pending notification of family members. The identity of the injured male will not be released. The offense occurred just after 10:00 p.m., in the 9000 block of Palmetto Street. 25-year-old Reginald Wade is under arrest and has been booked with first-degree murder in connection with this case.

New Orleans, LA – From August 19 until September 5, the New Orleans Police Department will be joining thousands of police officers in a national “You Drink & Drive. You Lose” crackdown on impaired driving.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 25-year-old Terrence Guidry of New Orleans, reported missing since Saturday, August 8, 2005, at approximately 6:00 p.m.

New Orleans, La. – Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued a warrant for the arrest of a 45-year-old Algiers woman responsible for conning a 72-year-old man out of $10,355. The offense occurred April 7, 2005 in the 1800 block of St. Maurice Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 17-year-old Bryan Thomas in connection with the June 27, 2005 double murder, of 54-year-old Paulette Farria and 26-year-old Levor Dejean. The offence occurred at 1602 Murl Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of The New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with an armed robbery that occurred in the 3000 block of Gentilly Boulevard, Ebony Beauty Supply. The offense occurred August 6, 2005 at approximately 4:55 p.m.

New Orleans, LA - Today, the New Orleans Police Department announced the arrest of 17-year-old Kia Stewart, wanted in connection with the murder of 28-year-old Bryant Craig. The offense occurred July 31, 2005 in the 700 block of North Prieur Street.

New Orleans, La. – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Fatality Unit are investigating the fatality of an unidentified man and the injuring of another unidentified person. The accident occurred shortly before 4:00 a.m., on the South Claiborne Avenue overpass, near Erato Street.

New Orleans, La. – This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Fatality Unit are investigating the fatality of two persons in Central City. The driver is an unidentified male and his passenger a 47-year-old local female whose name is not being released pending the notification of her family. The accident occurred shortly before 5:00 p.m., in the 2400 block of Simon Bolivar Boulevard, near First Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued arrest warrants for 23-year-old Charlie Robinson, 21-year-old Tamias Vincent and 20-year-old Gregory Darensbourg, wanted in connection with three (3) separate robbery investigations.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 26-year-old New Orleans man. The offense occurred just after 5:15 a.m., near Hastings and St. Mary Streets.

New Orleans, La. – This evening, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of a 28-year-old local man, identified as Garland Orin Collins. The offense occurred shortly before 10:30 p.m., at the corner of Touro and North Rocheblave Streets.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 24-year-old New Orleans male and the wounding of two others. The offense occurred just before 2:15 a.m., near the intersection of Galvez Street and Esplanade Avenue.

New Orleans, LA – Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Cold Case Unit have cleared a triple murder investigation by exception with the death of the only suspect in this case. The victims were identified as: 22-year-old Ronnie Walker, 20-year-old Joseph Pierre and 21-year-old Clarence Simmons. The crime occurred April 17, 2003, shortly after 3:00 a.m., in the 2500 block of North Prieur Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 40-year-old Felton James, wanted in connection with the sexual assault of a 12-year-old female. The offense occurred on June 14th, at about 10:30 p.m., the 14000 block of Peltier Drive.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 22-year-old Cecil Banks, wanted in connection with the June 24th robbery of Algiers Cheers Bar, 500 Elmira Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 18-year-old Harold Hayes, wanted in connection with the July 26th shooting of a 32-year-old male. The incident occurred at about 11:17 p.m., at the intersection of Mackenzie and Wales Streets.

New Orleans, La. – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of a 36-year-old male in eastern New Orleans. His name is not being released pending the notification of his family. The offense occurred shortly before 1:30 a.m., in the 6800 block of Cindy Place.

New Orleans, La. – Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the robbery of an 84-year-old male who was lured to a bank to withdraw money and was eventually robbed outside. His name is not being released as a security measure. The offense began at about 10:00 a.m., at the victim’s uptown home in the area of Robert and Liberty Streets.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 27-year-old Gene Matthews, wanted in connection with the July 24th robbery of a 47-year-old female in the 6900 block of Bundy Road.

New Orleans, LA – Last night, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 28-year-old Raymond Tilton in connection with a court capias warrant for narcotics violations and a parole violation warrant.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are investigating a traffic fatality that left a 73-year-old year-old New Orleans man dead. The name of the deceased is being withheld pending notification of family members. The incident occurred just before 6:00 p.m., near the intersection of Reynes and North Miro Streets.

New Orleans, La. – Today, Superintendent Edwin P. Compass III and Deputy Superintendent Warren J. Riley have made management changes with six (6) New Orleans Captains. The following changes are to take effect tomorrow.

New Orleans, LA - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 24-year-old local male, and the apparent shooting of 33-year-old local female. The names of the victims are being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 1:35 a.m., in the 2400 block of Tulane Avenue (Nicks Bar).

New Orleans, LA – This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of an unidentified man. The offense occurred at about 1:06 p.m., at the intersection of Flood and Royal Streets.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of a 45-year-old New Orleans man. The offense occurred at about 8:22 a.m., in the 1700 block of Jackson Avenue.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are investigating the apparent stabbing death of a 55-year-old New Orleans man. The offense occurred just after 7:15pm at 2312 Dauphine St.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 27-year-old Arrow Carter, wanted in connection with the sexual assault of a 12-year-old female. The offense occurred between June 2003 and December 2004 in the 3800 block of Gibson Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 17-year-old Kia Stewart, wanted in connection with the July 31st murder of a 27-year-old New Orleans man. The offense occurred at about 10:22 a.m., in the 700 block of North Prieur Street.

New Orleans, LA -This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of an unidentified male. The offense occurred at approximately 2:31 a.m., at Almonaster Boulevard and Jourdan Road.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 27-year-old Timothy Cotton of New Orleans, reported missing since Friday, July 29, 2005 at approximately 12:00 p.m.

New Orleans, LA - Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 19-year-old local male, whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 8:00 p.m., at the intersection of Edinburgh and Pine Streets.

New Orleans, LA - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 28-year-old local male. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 10:22 a.m., in the 700 block of North Prieur Street (Lafitte Housing Development).

New Orleans, LA - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 20-year-old local male. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 2:05 a.m., in the 2400 block of Lafitte Street (Lafitte Housing Development).

New Orleans, LA - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of an unidentified male. The offense occurred at approximately 1:52 a.m., in the 400 block of South Solomon Street.

New Orleans, LA - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 23-year-old local male. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 1:42 a.m., in the 5200 block of Burgundy Street.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 44-year-old John Kelly, who was last seen by caretakers on July 27th, at about 3:00 p.m.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are asking for the public’s help in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with a residence burglary. The offense occurred July 17, 2005, at 7300 Lakeshore Drive.

New Orleans, La – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating an automobile accident involving a 47-year-old New Orleans Police Officer and a 19-year-old Baton Rouge man. The accident occurred shortly after 6:00 a.m., eastbound on the Crescent City Connection’s (CCC) HOV Lane.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 19-year-old Jerome Hampton, wanted in connection with the July 25th burglary of a home in the 3200 block of Dryades Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 23-year-old Jennifer Davis and 22-year-old George Wade, wanted in connection with two (2) separate sexual assault investigations.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police have arrested 38-year-old Donald Forest and booked him in connection with the death of a 21-year-old man, whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred July 27, 2005, at approximately 9:00 p.m., in the 1700 block of Eagle Street.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are investigating a series of business robberies in the Uptown area. Detectives are looking into four separate offenses that they believe were committed by the same person.

New Orleans, LA – Tonight, New Orleans Police are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 21-year-old New Orleans male. The offense occurred at approximately 9:00 p.m., in the 1700 block of Eagle Street.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating a domestic incident that resulted in the death of a 56-year-old man and his 26-year-old son as well as the injuring of his 25-year-old son. Their names are being withheld pending notification of family members. The incident occurred at about 7:14 a.m., inside of a home in the 1400 block of Filmore Avenue.

New Orleans, LA – This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting of a local male. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 3:30 p.m., at the intersection of Slidell and Whitney Avenues.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 32-year-old Addison Mitchell, wanted in connection with failure to comply with Louisiana’s sex offender registration law.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued arrest warrants for 35-year-old James Cardoza and 66-year-old Garland Bellamy, wanted in connection with three (3) separate robbery investigations.

New Orleans, La – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Bomb Squad responded to two separate incidents and both were rendered safe.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police Captain Tami Brisset, the Commander of the Department’s Inspections Division, is planning to participate in an upcoming charity event in London. The “London Bombings Relief Charitable Fund” is an event to raise money for the subway (called “Tubes” in London) bombing victims and will take place in August 2005.

New Orleans, LA – This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of a 22-year-old New Orleans man. The offense occurred shortly before 3:00 p.m., in the 1200 block of South Dorgenois Street.

New Orleans, LA – Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting of two local males ages 20 and 23. The names of the victims are being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 8:50 p.m., at the intersection of Amelia and Loyola Streets.

New Orleans, LA – This evening, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested, 20-year-old Nicholas Wix and booked him with first-degree murder in connection with the deaths of 54-year-old Paulette Farria and 26-year-old Levor Dejean. The offense occurred shortly after 9:30 p.m., at 1602 Murl Street, on June 27, 2005.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are asking for the public’s help in locating 16-year-old Shawn Aiken, wanted for armed robbery by carjacking. The offense occurred July 21, 2005, at Pritchard Place and Monticello Street.

New Orleans, La. – This morning, the Orleans Parish Coroner conducted an autopsy on 14-year-old Le Jon Jamaine Smith who was found in an unresponsive state on yesterday afternoon by an older sibling inside their Seventh Ward home, 2422 Allen Street.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are asking for the public’s help in locating 42-year-old Troy Deruise, wanted for aggravated rape in connection with the assault on a female friend. The offense occurred June 11, 2005, at a home in the 1900 block of Clouet Street.

New Orleans, La. – This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the death of a 14-year-old female, identified as Le Jon Jamaine Smith. The female was found shortly after 3:00 p.m., inside her Seventh Ward home, 2422 Allen Street, by an older sibling.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are investigating a business burglary where the suspect was caught on video surveillance. The offense occurred July 19, 2005, in the 5300 block of Tchoupitoulas Street.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested a 16-year-old male and booked him in connection with the July 7th murder of two 17-year-old males. The original offense occurred at about 8:45 p.m., at the intersection of Saint Bernard Avenue and North Roman Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued arrest warrants for 21-year-old Nykisha Solomon, 17-year-old Mark Breedlove and 43-year-old Albert Smith, wanted in connection with three (3) separate robbery investigations.

New Orleans, LA –This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of an unidentified male. The offense occurred at approximately 4:45 a.m., in the 2400 block of Prytania Street.

New Orleans, LA - Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 30-year-old local male, whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 11:50 p.m., in the 600 block of Independence Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 25-year-old Keith Cooper and booked him in connection with over twenty (20) property crimes that occurred in the First Police District from May through July 2005.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 27-year-old Torrey Legendre and 29-year-old Zerrick Galloway, wanted in connection with two (2) separate burglary investigations.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police have arrested 19-year-old Darrell Davis, one of the persons believed is responsible for last night’s shooting of seven (7) individuals. The offense occurred July 17, 2005, shortly after 8:00 p.m., in the intersection of Freret and First Streets.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 18-year-old Joel Jones, wanted in connection with the June 17th sexual assault of a 17-year-old female. The offense occurred at about 9:30 a.m., in the 7900 block of Devine Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 17-year-old Willie Carter, wanted in connection with the July 15th murder of a 21-year-old New Orleans man. The offense occurred at about 12:01 a.m., in the 7800 block of West Laverne Street.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 26-year-old New Orleans man whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 11:30 p.m., in the 2500 block of North Prieur Street.

New Orleans, La. – This evening, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating a series of shootings that results in seven (7) confirmed people wounded in a central city neighborhood. Their ages are from 16 to 61 years of age and their names are not being released as a security measure. The offense occurred shortly after 8:00 p.m., in the intersection of Freret and First Streets.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of a 51-year-old female and the apparent suicide of a 60-year-old male. Their names are being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly after 3:00 a.m., in the 2200 block of Urquhart Street.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of an unidentified male and female. The offense occurred shortly after 12:00 a.m., in the 2900 block of Mandeville Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 23-year-old Wakesia Bourgeois, relative to theft from a business. The offense occurred on April 26th, in the 3200 block of South Carrollton Avenue.

New Orleans, La. – This evening, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of a 21-year-old local man, identified as Broderick Gooden who was found shot in eastern New Orleans. The offense occurred shortly before 12:00 a.m., in the 7800 block of West Laverne Street.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are investigating an armed robbery of a local discount store. The offense occurred July 1, 2005, at a convenience store located in the 4800 block of Downman Road.

New Orleans, LA – This afternoon, members of the Traffic Division are investigating an accident that left a 72-year-old New Orleans woman critically injured and a 24-year-old St. Bernard Parish man with minor injures. The incident occurred just before 12:30 p.m., at North Robertson and Clouet St.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are obtained and arrest warrant for 33-year-old Tony Johnson, wanted for a vehicle break in on June 4, 2005. The offense occurred at approximately 9:00 a.m., in City Park near Roosevelt Mall and Marconi Drive.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with the July 10th robbery of a Taco Bell Restaurant, 2639 Tulane Avenue.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with an armed robbery that occurred in the 1600 block of Elysian Fields Avenue, Chevron convience store. The offense occurred July 4, 2005 at approximately 4:25 a.m.

New Orleans, LA -Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department announced the arrest of 19-year-old Larry Youngblood wanted in connection with the murder of 22-year-old Terrance Rhone. The offense occurred at approximately 2:30 a.m., in the 300 block of Lopez Street.

New Orleans, La. – This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested a 21-year-old man in connection with a series of armed robberies and a shooting in the Lower Ninth Ward. The crimes began in March of 2005 and continued through June 2005.

New Orleans, La. – This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of an unidentified adult male who was found shot in a residential neighborhood. The offense occurred shortly after 5:00 p.m., in the 1600 block of Painters Street.

New Orleans, LA – This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 46-year-old female store owner. The identity of the deceased is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred just after 1:30 p.m., at 3700 Magazine Street, at Jennie’s Grocery Store.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are asking for the public’s help in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with the armed robbery of a mail carrier. The offense occurred July 11, 2005, at 5:00 p.m., at the intersection of Magnolia and Amelia Streets.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 29-year-old Troy Allen, wanted in connection with cruelty to a juvenile. The offense occurred on June 30th in the 3600 block of Thalia Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department have set up a fundraiser to benefit Sgt. David Carter, Officer Jon Steele & Officer Jason Samuel, who were recently shot in the line of duty in two separate incidents.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 48-year-old Ronald Simms and 23-year-old Anthony Comadore, wanted in connection with two (2) separate aggravated battery investigations.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued arrest warrants for 22-year-old Rallen Marshall and 33-year-old Willie Wilson, wanted in connection with two (2) separate robbery investigations.

New Orleans, LA – This afternoon, New Orleans Police are investigating the apparent stabbing death of a man in his fifties. The offense occurred at approximately 4:15 p.m., in the 2700 block of Banks Street. 45-year-old Tyrone Lewis has been arrested and will be booked with second-degree murder.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of an unidentified male. The offense occurred shortly after 3:00 a.m., in the 1900 block of Independence Street.

New Orleans, LA – Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of a 54-year-old New Orleans man whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at about 11:20 p.m., at the intersection of Desire and Laussat Streets.

New Orleans, LA – This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of 33-year-old Vernon Magnum. The offense occurred at about 2:02 p.m., in the 1000 block of North Dorgenois Street.

New Orleans, LA - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of a 22-year-old male whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at about 2:27 a.m., in the 300 block of South Lopez Street.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the aggravated assault on a New Orleans Police officer that culminated into the shooting of a 25-year-old local male. The incident occurred shortly after midnight in the 5100 block of North Johnson Street.

New Orleans, LA -This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 41-year-old local male, whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 6:00 a.m., in the 2300 block of Murl Street.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Fatality Section are investigating a traffic accident that left a 46-year-old local man dead. The name of the deceased is being withheld pending notification of family members. The accident occurred at approximately 1:00 a.m., at the intersection of Washington Avenue and LaSalle Street.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 17-year-old Matthew Barra in connection with the May 14th hit and run accident that killed 4-year-old Kylin Woods. The incident occurred in the 4900 block of Marigny Street.

New Orleans, LA - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Fatality Section are investigating the automobile fatality of two unidentified males. The accident occurred at approximately 1:30 a.m., in the 500 block of City Park Avenue.

New Orleans, LA -Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of two 17-year-old local males. The names of the victims are being withheld pending notification of family members. The incident occurred at approximately 8:45 p.m.

New Orleans, LA - This evening, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 23-year-old local male, whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The incident occurred at approximately 4:25 p.m., in the 3000 block of Pleasure Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued arrest warrants for 31-year-old Eldridge Jenkins, 21-year-old Edgar Winfield, 18-year-old Joshua Bowman and 61-year-old Edgar Holiday, wanted in connection with several robbery investigations.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 23-year-old Graylin Lewis and 18-year-old Brandell Edwards, wanted in connection with two separate attempted murder investigations.

New Orleans, LA – Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department searched a home in the 2000 block of North Derbigny Street and arrested 23-year-old Beatrice Grimes, who was booked with weapons and narcotics violations.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 21-year-old Edgar Winfield, wanted in connection with the June 12th robbery of a 60-year-old male in the 900 block of Piety Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 49-year-old Roderick Rhineheart, wanted in connection with failure to comply with Louisiana’s sex offender registration law.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 30-year-old Tamoria Jenks, wanted in connection with the sexual assault of her male relative. The offense occurred at about 1:21 p.m., in the 800 block of Foucher Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 17-year-old Devacee Wickem and 17-year-old Akai Glover in connection with the June 10th murder of a 51-year-old man. Both suspects are currently incarcerated on other murder charges. The original offense occurred shortly after 2:10 a.m., in the 400 block of Leboeuf Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 45-year-old Michael Bickham and 43-year-old Salvador Cangelosi, wanted in connection with failure to comply with Louisiana’s sex offender registration law.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 27-year-old Ryan Veazie, wanted in connection with the June 29th murder of a 23-year-old New Orleans man. The offense occurred at about 11:30 a.m., in the 2100 block of Cobblestone Lane.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is investigating the murder of 35-year-old Craig Bridges, of New Orleans. The offense occurred on Monday, July 4, 2005, at approximately 8:30 p.m., at the intersection of Wright Road and Guildford Street.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police have arrested 31-year-old Richard Lacey and booked him with first-degree murder and attempted first-degree murder after he surrendered to detectives this afternoon. The offense occurred March 19, 2005, in the 1200 block of Saint Denis Street.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police have arrested 44-year-old James Scott and booked him with four counts of automobile burglary after witnesses reported a man breaking into vehicles in a parking area under the interstate. The offenses occurred July 1, 2005, in the area of the 1700 block of Calliope Street.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 29-year-old local male and the apparent shooting of a 48-year-old local female. The names of the victim’s are being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 5:00 a.m., in the 2000 block of South Claiborne Avenue, Wagner’s Meat Market.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 20-year-old Vietnamese male. The offense occurred just after 10:30 p.m., in the 14000 block of Peltier Boulevard.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are investigating the apparent kidnapping of a four-day-old infant. The incident occurred at approximately 10:00 p.m., at a home in the 2100 block of Saint Anthony Avenue.

New Orleans, LA - Members of The New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating 31-year-old Eldrige Jenkins wanted in connection with an armed robbery that occurred in the 4800 block of Downman Road, Downman Discount Market. The offense occurred at approximately 7:20 a.m.

New Orleans, LA – In a one-day undercover vice operation conducted by members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Seventh District and Vice Squad detectives, five (5) individuals, including a juvenile were arrested and booked with solicitation for prostitution and other offenses. The operation took place along an unspecified location on Chef Menteur Highway, in New Orleans East on June 30, 2005.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 23-year-old Larry Sorden, wanted in connection with an arson at his estranged girlfriend’s residence in the 1100 block of North Prieur Street. The offense occurred today, shortly before 3:00 a.m.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department announced several parking restrictions for the upcoming holiday weekend.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 26-year-old Samuel Desilva, 42-year-old Edward Jyles, 27-year-old Romalis Jefferson, wanted in connection with failure to comply with Louisiana’s sex offender registration law.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 44-year-old Ricky Ray, wanted in connection with the June 23rd arson of his girlfriend’s residence. The offense occurred at about 5:20 a.m., in the 4300 block of Stemway Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 31-year-old Ronald Whitney, wanted in connection with the June 26th robbery of a 23-year-old female at the intersection of Banks and South Tonti Streets

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 31-year-old Richard Lacey, wanted in connection with the March 19th murder man and the attempted murder of another male. The offense occurred at about 5:29 p.m., in the 1200 block of Saint Dennis Street.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 15-year-old Aldreasha Johnson of New Orleans, reported missing since Wednesday, June 22, 2004, at approximately 7:15 a.m.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are investigating a shooting that left 18-year-old Kendell Washington wounded. The shooting occurred June 29, 2005, in the 3300 block of Thalia Street. The victim was previously arrested in 2003 for a shooting that occurred at a local carwash, where the incident was caught on surveillance tape.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police have issued an arrest warrant for 54-year-old Donald Johnson, wanted in connection with an attempted murder that occurred in a bar on April 10, 2005, in the 7000 block of Olive Street.

New Orleans, LA – Last evening, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 17-year-old Jamal Brooks and his brother, 19-year-old Hyran Brooks, and booked them with first-degree murder in connection with the deaths of 54-year-old Paulette Farria and 26-year-old Levor Dejean. The offense occurred shortly after 9:30 p.m., at 1602 Murl Street, on June 27, 2005.

New Orleans, LA – Tonight, New Orleans Police have arrested a second individual in connection with the death of a 23-year-old New Orleans man that occurred in the 2100 block of Cobblestone Lane earlier today.

New Orleans, LA – This evening, New Orleans Police arrested 32-year-old Jerry Cutno and plan to book him with first-degree murder in connection with the death of a 23-year-old New Orleans man, whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at about 11:36 a.m., in the 2100 block of Cobblestone Lane.

New Orleans, La - New Orleans Police arrested 27-year old Demond Phillips and 29-year old Michael Phillips of New Orleans and booked them in connection with a February 24th armed robbery. The offense occurred at approximately 6:30 p.m., in the 2800 block of Chippewa Street.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of an unidentified male. The offense occurred at about 11:36 a.m., in the 2100 block of Cobblestone Lane.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department announces the 5th annual ice cream giveaway for children living in housing developments in New Orleans. The giveaway is a joint effort of Blue Bell Creameries and COPS Officers.

New Orleans, LA - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 21-year-old local male whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 2:45 a.m., at the intersection of Tupelo and North Tonti Streets.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police Superintendent Edwin P. Compass, III is pleased to announce that “Carlos”, the police dog that went missing on Sunday, June 26, 2005, has been located and is in good health.

New Orleans, La. – This evening, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of 54-year-old Paulette Farria and 26-year-old Levor Dejean. The offense occurred shortly after 9:30 p.m., at 1602 Murl Street.

New Orleans, LA - Today, Superintendent Edwin P. Compass, III announced the start of Recruit Class # 155. Twenty-nine (29) new police recruits have been accepted to the New Orleans Police Department’s Training Academy after going through a rigorous and thorough background process.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a police dog that somehow escaped from his handler’s home on Sunday, June 26, 2005, in the area of Athis and Music, in Gentilly.

New Orleans, LA – Tonight, New Orleans Police are investigating a traffic accident that left an unidentified male dead. The incident occurred just before 9:00 p.m., in the 5900 block of Chef Menteur Highway.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are investigating a shooting that left a 17-year-old male dead and a 27-year-old male wounded. The name of the deceased is being withheld pending notification of family members. The identity of the wounded victim will not be released for security reasons. The offense occurred just before 5:30 p.m., in the 4200 block of North Johnson Street.

New Orleans, La. – This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police’s Special Operations Division arrested four (4) men in connection with the illegal possession and distribution of narcotics and on weapons violations. The investigation began shortly after 4:00 p.m., in the 2400 block of Annette Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 48-year-old Kevin Hayes, 51-year-old Benny Dennis, 31-year-old Bryan Ayers, 39-year-old Anderson Price and 24-year-old Kristie Lepine, wanted in connection with failure to comply with Louisiana’s sex offender registration law.

New Orleans, La. – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department have arrested a third suspect in connection with the June 11th murder of 46-year-old Yolanda Jerome and the wounding of two men ages, 24 and 26. He is identified as 22-year-old Jermaine Dorsey of an undisclosed address on Belfast Street. The shootings began shortly after 8:00 p.m., with the culmination of four (4) people dead and three wounded.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 32-year-old Jonathan Sheard, wanted for intimidating witnesses. The offense occurred June 17th, at about 9:00 p.m., in the 7600 block of Avon Park Street.

New Orleans, La. – Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Sex Crimes Section arrested two suspects in connection with the June 19th sexual assault on a 49-year-old Tulane University employee whose name is not being released. The offense occurred at about 1:30 p.m., at the Tulane University Uptown Campus.

New Orleans, LA – This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of a 27-year-old male whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at about 3:32 p.m., at the intersection of Gordon and Urquhart Streets.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department have arrested 18-year-old Alvin Johnson of 7820 Haney Street and booked him with armed robbery. The offense occurred at approximately 8:25 a.m., in the 7000 block of Bullard Avenue, Sonic Restaurant.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department arrested 19-year-old Luis Orobio, and booked him in connection with the murder of a 40-year-old New Orleans male. The offense occurred on June 11, 2005, at approximately 3:00 a.m., in the 8500 block of Chef Menteur Highway.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating and identifying suspect(s) in connection with the June 6th shooting of a 39-year-old male. The offense occurred at about 5:51 p.m., in the 2800 block of First Street.

New Orleans, LA – Today, New Orleans Police arrested two men and booked them in connection with two separate murders.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are asking for the public’s help in locating 37-year-old Charles Selmar, wanted in connection with an armed robbery. The offense occurred June 19, 2005, at approximately 10:30 p.m., near Dwyer Road and Michoud Boulevard.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 24-year-old Henry Frazier, wanted for carjacking. The offense occurred June 21, 2005, just after 3:00 p.m., in the 2900 block of Banks Street.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are asking for the public’s help in locating 48-year-old John Ambrose, wanted for failing to comply with Louisiana’s Sex Offender Registration law.

New Orleans, LA – This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 20-year-old Javin Barnes and booked him with first-degree murder and attempted murder in connection with the June 11th murder of 46-year-old Yolanda Jerome and the wounding of two men ages, 24 and 26. The shootings began shortly after 8:00 p.m., with the culmination of four (4) people dead and three wounded.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department announced the arrest of 46-year-old Alvin Green in connection with possession with the intent to distribute ½ kilogram of cocaine, three handguns and $1,300.00 cash. The incident occurred at approximately 2:00 p.m., in the 1000 block of Caffin Avenue.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 35-year-old Rodney Joseph, wanted in connection with the June 6th rape of a female victim. The incident occurred at about 7:00 a.m., in the 7000 block Salem Street.

New Orleans, La. – This afternoon, members of the Fourth District Investigative Unit have issued a warrant for the arrest of an 18-year-old teenager wanted in connection with the June 20th attempted murder of a New Orleans Police Officer. The offense occurred shortly after 4:30 p.m., in the 2000 block of Lebouef Court (Fisher Housing Development).

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 19-year-old Luis Orobio, wanted in connection with the murder of a 40-year-old New Orleans male. The offense occurred on June 11, 2005, at approximately 3:00 a.m., in the 8500 block of Chef Menteur Highway.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 27-year-old Stanley Berniard, wanted in connection with the shooting of a 31-year-old New Orleans female. The offense occurred on April 28, 2005, at approximately 6:30 p.m., in the 4300 block of Dale Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued arrest warrants for 22-year-old Toney Smith and 20-year-old Corey Hawkins, wanted in connection with two separate attempted murder investigations.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 36-year-old Larry Glover, wanted in connection with a murder investigation.

New Orleans, La. – The New Orleans Police Department has issued a public advisory regarding a June 19th, 2005 sexual assault on a 49-year-old Tulane University employee whose name is not being released. The offense occurred at about 1:30 p.m., on the Tulane University’s Uptown Campus.

New Orleans, LA – This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of a 21-year-old male whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at about 2:00 p.m., in the 600 block of South Hennessey Street.

New Orleans, LA - Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Fatality Unit are investigating a traffic accident that left a 43-year-old Slidell woman dead. The name of the deceased is being withheld pending notification of family members. The accident occurred at approximately 10:35 p.m., in 24500 block of Chef Menteur Highway.

New Orleans, LA – This afternoon members of the New Orleans Police Department have found 10-year-old Dwight Eugene of New Orleans, reported missing since Tuesday, June 14, 2005. The incident occurred at approximately 6:00 p.m., in the 3300 block of Press Street.

New Orleans, La. – This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department have arrested a 23-year-old man in connection with the June 11th murder of 46-year-old Yolanda Jerome and the wounding of two men ages, 24 and 26. The shootings began shortly after 8:00 p.m., with the culmination of four (4) people dead and three wounded.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 16-year-old Richard Jackson, wanted in connection with the June 16th robbery of a 21-year-old male in the 1000 block of Farragut Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 43-year-old Michael Perkins and 45-year-old Danny Lockhart, wanted in connection with failure to comply with Louisiana’s sex offender registration law.

New Orleans, La. – This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued a warrant for the arrest of a 19-year-old teenager in connection with the May 21, 2005 murder of 19-year-old Van Thu Le. The offense occurred at approximately 1:30 p.m., at the Opelousas Point Supermarket, 601 Opelousas Street.

New Orleans, La. – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Sixth District is investigating the stabbing of a 29-year-old year-old Arabi man that culminated into the suspect barricading himself inside his apartment. The offense occurred shortly after 4:30 a.m., at 3719 Washington Avenue.

New Orleans, La. – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking the public’s assistance in locating a 10-year-old child, identified as Dwight Eugene of 1815 Adams Street. He was reportedly last seen Tuesday, June 14, 2005.

New Orleans, LA – Tonight, New Orleans Police arrested three individuals and plan to book them with possession with the intent to distribute marijuana and other offenses. The incident began at approximately 9:00 p.m., this evening, in the 1800 block of Bayou Road.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 41-year-old Grayling Jackson, relative to theft by fraud. Investigators believe he may be responsible for several other similar cases.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 19-year-old Reginald Wiggins, wanted in connection with the May 9th robbery of a 35-year-old male in the 6700 block of Chef Menteur Highway.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 33-year-old Raymond Stevenson, wanted in connection with the sexual assault of a 32-year-old female. The offense occurred at about 10:00 p.m., in the 4300 block of Magazine Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 32-year-old Jermaine Bailey, wanted in connection with three (3) separate robbery investigations.

New Orleans, La. – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department have arrested two 17-year-old teenagers in connection with the June 12th murder of 32-year-old Clarence Gaines and the June 13th murder of 45-year-old Kathleen Martin. The offenses occurred at 616 Elmira Street (Algiers).

New Orleans, LA – This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of a 44-year-old male whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly before 12:00 p.m., in the 400 block of Park Avenue.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police arrested two men, 19-year-old Alfred Pennington and 21-year-old Melvin Bardwell and booked them with armed robbery in connection with an eastern New Orleans jewelry store robbery. The offense occurred June 13, 2005, at 1:00 p.m., at 9000 Lake Forest Boulevard.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 32-year-old Freddy Conn, wanted in connection with the June 10th robbery of a Chevron Gas Station, 1610 Elysian Fields Avenue.

New Orleans, La. – This evening, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of a 45-year-old female, identified as Kathy Martin. The offense occurred shortly after 11:30 p.m., in the 600 block of Elmira Street.

New Orleans, La. – This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Traffic Section are investigating the automobile accident involving Superintendent Edwin Compass III. The accident occurred shortly before 5:40 p.m., at the intersection of General De Gaulle Boulevard and Rue Parc Fountain.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are investigating an incident where a shoplifting suspect attempting to steal beer from a convenience store punched the store’s clerk when she confronted him. The offense occurred June 11, 2005, just before 11:00 p.m., at 9201 Airline Highway, at Circle K.

New Orleans, LA - Members of The New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with an armed robbery that occurred in a convenience store in the 800 block of Esplanade Avenue. The offense occurred at approximately 4:30 a.m.

New Orleans, LA – Donations for Sergeant David Carter or Officer Jon Steele, who were shot in the line of duty June 9th, can be made at any Hibernia Bank location or at the New Orleans Police Foundation, 400 Poydras Street, Suite 2105, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70130. Checks should be made payable to “The Benefit of Sergeant David Carter” or “The Benefit of Officer Jon Steele”. Any donations will be greatly appreciated.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 47-year-old Lionel Craig, who was last seen by relatives this morning, at about 1:00 a.m.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 46-year-old Willie Calvin and 21-year-old James Strong, wanted in connection with failure to comply with Louisiana’s sex offender registration law.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 30-year-old Peter Bonhagen and 21-year-old Ellis Jenkins, wanted in connection with two (2) separate sexual assault investigations.

New Orleans, LA- The New Orleans Police Department would like to advise the public of several street closures beginning Monday June 13, 2005, through Thursday June 16, 2005. The street closures are part of Entergy’s preventive maintenance for the hurricane season.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 15-year-old Caleb Allen of New Orleans, reported missing since Friday, June 10, 2005, at approximately 5:30 p.m.

New Orleans, LA - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 32-year-old local male, whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 1:00 a.m., in the 600 block of Elmira Street.

New Orleans, LA - Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Fatality are investigating a traffic accident that left a 29-year-old local woman dead and a 32-year-old local male in stable condition. The names of the victims are being withheld pending notification of family members. The accident occurred at approximately 10:00 p.m., on Interstate 10-East at South Telemachus Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department have arrested 20-year-old Dorance Fleming of New Orleans and booked him with two counts of armed robbery. The offense occurred at approximately 4:15 p.m., at the Family Dollar Store, 3620 MacArthur Drive.

New Orleans, La. – This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department has updated information on last evening’s series of shootings in the Hollygrove/Carrollton area. The shootings began shortly after 8:00 p.m., with the culmination of four (4) people dead and three wounded.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police have issued an arrest warrant for 19-year-old Kendrich Thomas of Jefferson Parish, wanted for an aggravated rape and simple kidnapping of a 10-year-old male. The offence occurred yesterday at approximately 6:30 p.m., at the intersection of Caffin Avenue and North Tonti Street.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, New Orleans Police are investigating the apparent shooting death of an unknown male. The offense occurred shortly before 4:00 a.m., in the 8500 block of Chef Menteur Highway.

New Orleans, LA – Tonight, New Orleans Police are investigating the apparent shooting deaths of three individuals and the wounding of five others. The offense occurred just after 8:00 p.m., in the Hollygrove neighborhood.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are investigating the apparent shooting death of an unidentified male. The offense occurred at approximately 10:00 p.m., at Pauger and North Villere Streets.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 19-year-old Donald McNeil, wanted in connection with the April 4th murder of an 18-year-old male. The incident occurred at about 10:19 p.m., in the 2300 block of Saint Philip Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 32-year-old Montrial Green and 34-year-old Keith Jones, wanted in connection with failure to comply with Louisiana’s sex offender registration law.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect sought in connection with the following robberies that occurred in the Second and Sixth Police Districts.

New Orleans, La – Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department released the name of the gunman involved in last evening’s shooting of two New Orleans Police Officers and two (2) adult females. He is identified as 33-year-old Russell Eugene Hughley of 6201 Chapel Hill Boulevard, Plano, Texas.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in two separate cases for the attempted sexual assault of two 12-year-old males.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of a 51-year-old male whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly after 2:00 a.m., in the 500 block of Leboeuf Street.

New Orleans, La – This evening, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shootings of two New Orleans Police Officers, and the shootings of two adult females, which culminated with the fatal shooting of a 33-year-old male whose name is not being released pending the notification of his family. The officers are identified as 47-year-old David Carter, a 25-year veteran of the department and 47-year-old Jon Steele, an 18-year veteran of the department, both assigned to the Technical Support Bureau. Both men were working the administrative assignment patrols in the Fifth District. The ordeal began shortly after 10:00 p.m., at 2230 Franklin Avenue and ended at the Fifth District Police Station, 3900 North Claiborne Avenue.

New Orleans, La. - New Orleans Police are asking for the public’s help in locating 49-year-old Elton Toups, wanted for failing to comply with Louisiana Sex Offender Registration law.

New Orleans, LA – Tonight, New Orleans Police are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 24-year-old New Orleans man. The offense occurred shortly before 11:00 p.m., at a home in the 3600 block of Hollygrove Street.

New Orleans, La. – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s SWAT Team used force to subdue a mentally disturbed man in eastern New Orleans. The ordeal began shortly after 5:00 a.m., at 14342 Peltier Street, near Alicee Fortier Street.

New Orleans, LA – Last night, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 34-year-old Harrison Duncan and booked him in connection with the March 24th murder of a 24-year-old man and the shooting of a 22-year-old woman. The original offense occurred shortly after 4:30 a.m., in the 3100 block of Urqhart Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 49-year-old Gary Juengain and booked him in connection with the June 4th robbery of Gator’s Discount Store. The original offense occurred at about 11:00 a.m., 321 North Broad Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 47-year-old Guy Pridgen, wanted in connection with failure to comply with Louisiana’s sex offender registration law.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 19-year-old Rogers Gaines, wanted in connection with the June 5th shooting of two females. The incident occurred at about 12:20 a.m., in the 6800 block of Mayo Road.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued arrest warrants for 30-year-old Kentrone Zanders and 52-year-old Donald Johnson, wanted in connection with two separate investigations.

New Orleans, LA – This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s First District arrested four (4) men on weapons and narcotics charges. The incident happened at about 4:00 p.m., at 1328 Touro Street.

New Orleans, LA – This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s First District arrested four (4) men on weapons and narcotics charges. The incident happened at about 4:00 p.m., at 1328 Touro Street.

New Orleans, LA - Superintendent Edwin P. Compass III, along with community leaders of the St. Bernard Housing Development will meet with residents of that area to talk about crime concerns in their community and what police can do to improve relationships with residents. The event is scheduled for Tuesday, June 7, 2005, beginning at 4019 Gibson Street, 2:00 p.m. The media is encouraged to attend.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 19-year-old Jovan Kerry, wanted in connection with the May 17th shooting of a 22-year-old male and a 13-year-old female. The incident occurred at about 8:30 p.m., in the 2800 block of Lasalle Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 32-year-old Jermaine Bailey, wanted in connection with the May 28th robbery of a victim in the 200 block of South Clark Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 21-year-old Dwayne Atkins, wanted in connection with yesterday’s murder of a 30-year-old male and the shooting of a 22-year-old female. The incident occurred at about 7:00 a.m., in the 700 block of Peniston Street.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 34-year-old New Orleans man. The identity of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly after 11:00 p.m., at an apartment in the 5000 block of Saint Anthony Street.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating a shooting that left a 30-year-old New Orleans man dead and a 22-year-old Memphis, Tennessee woman wounded. The offense occurred at approximately 7:00 a.m., in the 700 block of Peniston Street.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police have arrested 35-year-old Dion Bergeron and booked him with drug possession and weapons violations in connection with the investigation of the death of 87-year-old Leonard Pruski. The original offense occurred Thursday, June 2, 2005, at a home in the 5800 block of Mac Arthur Boulevard.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 38-year-old Sherri Alford, wanted in connection with failure to comply with Louisiana’s sex offender registration law.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued arrest warrants for 22-year-old Gary Pitt and 17-year-old Dquane Morgan, wanted in connection with two separate investigations.

New Orleans, LA - Today, the New Orleans Police Department announced that certain parts of Interstate 6-10 west bound will be closed Saturday, June 4, 2005, from 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 22-year-old Gary Pitt, wanted in connection with the June 2 shooting of a 21-year-old male. The incident occurred at about 4:00 p.m., at the intersection of General Ogden and Birch Streets.

New Orleans, LA – Tonight, New Orleans Police are investigating the apparent shooting death of an unidentified male. The offense occurred at approximately 10:00 p.m., at 4000 Hamburg Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 21-year-old Edgar Winfield, wanted in connection with the May 21st robbery of a 58-year-old male at the intersection of Burgundy and Montegut Streets.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 32-year-old Melvin Estelle, wanted in connection with the February 27th beating of a 52-year-old male. The incident occurred at about 3:00 p.m., in the 600 block of Lee’s Lane.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued arrest warrants for 19-year-old Dwayne Hitchens and 36-year-old Irving Williams, wanted in connection with two separate investigations.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 50-year-old Daniel Gordon, wanted in connection with the sexual assault of a 50-year-old female. The offense occurred at about 2:30 a.m., in the 1800 block of Louisiana Avenue.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 21-year-old Edgar Winfield, wanted in connection with the May 27th robbery of a 49-year-old female in the 5400 block of Saint Claude Avenue.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 41-year-old Lawrence Robertson, who was last seen by relatives on May 29th, at about 1:00 p.m.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 18-year-old Delvin Wilson, wanted in connection with the May 25th shooting of a 24-year-old male. The incident occurred at about 7:15 p.m., in the 1000 block of Melpomene Avenue.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 46-year-old Elisa Harding, wanted in connection with failure to comply with Louisiana’s sex offender registration law.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 24-year-old Eric Sylvester, wanted in connection with the May 22nd robbery of a 17-year-old male in the 1500 block of Euterpe Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 23-year-old Percell Barquet, wanted in connection with May 3rd murder of a 29-year-old male. The incident occurred at about 6:50 p.m., in the 4700 block of Bonita Street.

New Orleans, La. – Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department released new information on last night’s assault of a New Orleans Police Officer that culminated with the wounding of a 25-year-old suspected shoplifter. The incident occurred shortly before 10:30 p.m., at the Winn Dixie Supermarket, 4500 Chef Menteur Highway.

New Orleans, LA – Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of a 31-year-old male whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at about 11:20 p.m., in the 7700 block of Shorewood Drive.

New Orleans, LA– Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of an unidentified male by members of the New Orleans Police Department after a five (5) hour standoff with police. The offense originated shortly after 7:00 p.m., near the intersection of North Robertson and Alvar Streets.

New Orleans, LA -Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 26-year-old local male whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 9:40 p.m., in the 2400 block of Ursulines Street.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with a simple robbery. The offense occurred on Saturday, May 21, 2005, shortly after 12:00 p.m., in the 3500 block of Saint Charles Avenue.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department rebooked 18-year-old Vernon Williams with the January 27th murder of 24-year-old Jermaine Gastinell. The original offense occurred at about 2:24 a.m., in the 1600 block of Slidell Street.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 22-year-old Nolan Alexis of New Orleans, wanted for an armed robbery that occurred on May 25, 2005, at approximately 1:15 p.m., at the intersection of South White and Elba Streets.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 35-year-old Terry Wright, wanted in connection with the April 4th rape of a female. The incident occurred at about 9:00 p.m., in the 3400 block of General DeGualle Drive.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 23-year-old Demetrius Hamilton, wanted in connection with the May 18th murder of a 19-year-old male. The incident occurred at about 6:05 p.m., in the 2700 block of Freret Street.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department announce the arrest of 18-year-old Vernon Williams of New Orleans, who was wanted in connection with an attempted murder of a 24-year-old local male. The offense occurred on May 7, 2005, shortly after 5:00 p.m., in the 1600 block of Lauradale Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued arrest warrants for 37-year-old Andrew Miller and 40-year-old Ralph Holmes, wanted in connection with failure to comply with Louisiana’s sex offender registration law.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating an incident that left a 27-year-old New Orleans Police Officer wounded and a 24-year-old suspect dead. A second suspect, a 32-year-old male, is in custody and under arrest. The offense occurred just after 12:00 a.m., in the 2900 block of Elysian Fields Avenue.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are investigating several cases involving a suspect wanted for theft by defrauding the elderly in the Algiers area.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department announce the arrest of 37-year-old David Dixon, wanted in connection with the May 22, 2005, aggravated rape and simple battery of his 38-year-old wife. The offense occurred in the 3300 block of Behrman Highway.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued arrest warrants for 30-year-old Eldridge Jenkins, 18-year-old Lionel Skipper and 47-year-old John Bethley, wanted in connection with three separate robbery investigations.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police this morning responded to a call of a child found wandering alone on the West Bank of Algiers, in the 1400 block of Numa Street. This afternoon, the child was reunited with his parents at Police Headquarters.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a second suspect wanted in connection with the murder of 19-year-old Van Le Heim. The offense occurred at approximately 1:28 p.m., in the 600 block of Opelousas Street, Opelousas Point Supermarket.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 23-year-old Shalonda Jackson, wanted in connection with the May 10th stabbing of an 18-year-old female. The incident occurred at about 3:00 p.m., in the 2600 block of Saint Ann Street.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 18-year-old Vernon Williams of New Orleans, who is wanted in connection with an attempted murder of a 24-year-old local male. The offense occurred on May 7, 2005, shortly after 5:00 p.m., in the 1600 block of Lauradale Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued arrest warrants for 37-year-old Aaron Taylor, 37-year-old David Dixon and 34-year-old Alvin Gould, wanted in connection with four (4) separate sexual assault investigations.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued arrest warrants for 28-year-old Evan Zanders and 21-year-old Cornell Woolridge, wanted in connection with May 18th murder of a 24-year-old male. The incident occurred at about 4:35 p.m., in the 3300 block of Garden Oaks Drive.

New Orleans, LA – This evening, members of the Fatality Section are investigating the fatality of a 60-year-old local man, identified as Alfred Groth. The accident occurred shortly after 8:30 p.m., in the 3300 block of South Carrollton Avenue, near the intersection of Forshey Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 19-year-old Reginald Wiggins, wanted in connection with the May 9th robbery of a 35-year-old male in the 6700 block of Chef Menteur Highway.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 23-year-old Terrell Graves, wanted in connection with the May 21st shooting of a 27-year-old male. The incident occurred at about 4:30 p.m., in the 3700 block of Louisa Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have arrested 36-year-old Evelyn Roche of New Orleans, and booked her with aggravated battery by cutting of a 28-year-old local female. The offence occurred in the 1700 block of Delery Street at approximately 7:50 p.m.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating four siblings and one adult, 7-year-old Christian Morris, 6-year-old Dwayne Morris, 3-year-old Jaylen Morris, 1-year-old Dylan Morris and 41-year-old Sylvia Atkins reported missing at approximately 12:00 a.m., this morning in the 4500 block of Chestnut Street.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting of two males ages 20 and 25, both from New Orleans. The names of the victims are being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 12:30 a.m., at the intersection of North Rampart and Louisa Streets.

New Orleans, LA - Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 26-year-old local male, and the apparent shooting of 25-year-old local male. The names of the victims are being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 8:25 p.m., in the 2400 block of Washington Avenue, B. W. Cooper Housing Development.

New Orleans, LA – This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of 19-year-old Van Le Heim. The offense occurred at approximately 1:28 p.m., in the 600 block of Opelousas Street, Opelousas Point Supermarket.

New Orleans, La. – Members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Fatality Section reports that hit & run victim, 4-year-old Kylin Woods, died shortly after 5:30 p.m., today, at the Medical Center of Louisiana. A Manslaughter Warrant has been issued for a 17-year-old teenager in connection with the May 14th incident in the 4900 block of Marigny Street.

New Orleans, LA – Tonight, New Orleans Police are investigating a traffic accident that left a 31-year-old man dead. The identity of the deceased is being withheld pending notification of family members. The accident occurred just after 8:00 p.m., on Interstate 10 East near Read Boulevard.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with an aggravated burglary. The offense occurred Wednesday, May 18, 2005, just after 8:00 p.m., on Allard Boulevard, near City Park.

New Orleans, LA – On Saturday, May 21, 2005, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., New Orleans Police will participate, along with other public safety and health agencies in a book-shake to raise money for Automated External Defibrillators (AED’s).

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 14-year-old Brian Madding, who was last seen by relatives on May 16th at about 2:00 p.m.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued arrest warrants for 28-year-old Raymond Barthelemy, 28-year-old Lana Colombo and 19-year-old Lashonda Lenox, wanted in connection with failure to comply with Louisiana’s sex offender registration law.

New Orleans, LA –This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 19-year-old local male, whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 3:30 a.m., in the 2400 block of Erato Street.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is investigating the murder of a 23-year-old New Orleans male, whose name is not being released pending notification of his family. The offense occurred shortly before 6:30 p.m., in the 1600 block of Duels Street.

New Orleans, LA – This afternoon, New Orleans Police are investigating two separate murders. The first reported incident occurred just before 5:00 p.m., in the 3300 block of Garden Oaks Drive, in Algiers. The second occurred shortly after 6:00 p.m., near the intersection of LaSalle Street and Washington Avenue. The incidents appear unrelated.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 20-year-old Travis Scott, wanted in connection with March 11th murder of a 19-year-old male. The incident occurred in the 1800 block of North Johnson Street.

New Orleans, La. – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Fatality Section have issued an arrest warrant for a 17-year-old teenager in connection with the May 14th hit and run involving 4-year-old Kylin Woods. The incident occurred at approximately 5:30 p.m., in the 4900 block of Marigny Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued arrest warrants for 41-year-old Charles Jones and 37-year-old Aaron Taylor, wanted in connection with two separate sexual assault investigations.

New Orleans, LA -Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 18-year-old local male, whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 1:23 a.m., in the 3300 block of Press Drive.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are asking for the public’s help in locating 46-year-old Jeffery Waites of New Orleans, reported missing for the last eight months.

New Orleans, LA - Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting of a 23-year-old male and a 20-year-old male, both of New Orleans. The offense occurred at approximately 8:00 p.m., in the 900 block of Somner Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 30-year-old Kendrick Boyd, wanted in connection with yesterday’s burglary of a home in the 5100 block Bundy Road.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 23-year-old Hakeem Jones, wanted in connection with the May 5th robbery of Regineli’s Pizza, 741 State Street.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying two suspects wanted in connection with an armed robbery. The offense occurred on May 5, 2005, shortly after 10:00 p.m., at the Big Easy Travel Plaza, 5000 Old Gentilly Road.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is proud to support the Louisiana Law Enforcement Torch Run that benefits Special Olympics athletes in Louisiana.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued arrest warrants for 21-year-old Freddie Jackson and 32-year-old Jermaine Bailey, wanted in connection with two separate robbery investigations.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued arrest warrants for 19-year-old Ivory Harris and 22-year-old Derrick Clayton, wanted in connection with two separate murder investigations that occurred in the Sixth Police District.

New Orleans, La.—This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the injuring of a 17-year-old male by a New Orleans Police Officer. The incident occurred shortly after 1:00 p.m., in the 4300 block of France Road.

New Orleans, LA – This afternoon, New Orleans Police arrested 19-year-old Cordell Chatman and booked him with illegal discharge of a weapon and illegal carrying of a weapon after officers responded to gunfire. The incident occurred at approximately 12:00 p.m., in the 6000 block of Chef Menteur Highway.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 18-year-old Chefney Medjoure and booked him as a fugitive from Livingston Parish. The arrest was effected Saturday, May 14, 2005.

New Orleans, LA – Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the hit and run accident that left a 4-year-old female injured. The offense occurred just after 5:30 p.m., in the 4900 block of Marigny Street, in Gentilly.

New Orleans, LA – This evening, New Orleans Police arrested 52-year-old Bobby Givens and plan to book him with second-degree murder on connection with the apparent shooting death of a 34-year-old New Orleans man whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly before 6:30 p.m., near the intersection of Simon Bolivar and Jackson Avenue.

New Orleans, LA – This afternoon, New Orleans Police are investigating a traffic accident that left a 13-year-old Harvey girl dead. The accident occurred just after 10:00 a.m., at the intersection of Gen de Gaulle Drive and Wall Boulevard.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 16-year-old Theresa Marie Johnson of Gretna, who was last seen on May 8, 2005.

New Orleans, LA - Members of The New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with an armed robbery that occurred at a restaurant, in the 700 block of State Street. The offense occurred May 5, 2005 at approximately 6:25 p.m.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 21-year-old Jarell Brown, wanted in connection with the May 7th attempted murder of a 24-year-old male. The offense occurred at about 5:15 p.m., in the 1600 block of Lauradale Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 13-year-old Robert Laird, wanted in connection with the May 11th rape of an 8-year-old male. The incident occurred at about 9:40 p.m., in the 2300 block of Aubry Street.

New Orleans, LA – Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of a 30-year-old male and the shooting of a 29-year-old male. Their names are being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly before 11:00 p.m., in the 2600 block of Phillip Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 26-year-old Ervin Gipson, wanted in connection with the May 9th burglary of a home in the 7300 block Beauvoir Court.

New Orleans, LA – Yesterday, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 33-year-old Eugenia Hudson and 27-year-old William Dew in connection with the May 8th attempted murder of a New Orleans Police Officer and security officer. The incident occurred at about 2:20 p.m., in the parking lot of a business in the 1900 block of Tchoupitoulas Street.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, New Orleans Police are investigating the apparent shooting deaths of two New Orleans men. The names of the deceased are being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred just before 3:00 a.m., in the 7100 block of Downman Road, in New Orleans East.

New Orleans, LA – This afternoon, New Orleans Police are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 36-year-old New Orleans man, whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred just before 4:00 p.m., in the 2000 block of Fourth Street.

Today, Superintendent Edwin P. Compass III is pleased to graduate forty-eight Recruits who have now completed their Phase I Academy Training and will begin their Phase II Field Training. Forty-seven of the Recruits will be members of the NOPD and one Recruit will be a member of the Reserve Division.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 19-year-old Johnny Grimes, who was last seen by relatives on May 9th, at about 12:45 p.m.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued arrest warrants for 37-year-old Ronald Thomas and 44-year-old Dale Robinson, wanted in connection with failure to comply with Louisiana’s sex offender registration law.

New Orleans, LA – Yesterday, members of the New Orleans Police Department conducted a search warrant after a narcotics investigation and arrested 31-year-old Antonio McGee and 28-year-old Arthur Johnson in connection with possession of narcotics.

New Orleans, LA – Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department assisted the New Orleans Fire Department with a house fire that occurred at approximately 1:25 a.m. in the 2100 block of Orleans Avenue.

New Orleans, LA -Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 23-year-old local male whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly after 11:00 p.m., in the 14700 block of Chef Menteur Highway .

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with an aggravated burglary. The offense occurred this morning, at about 10:40 a.m., in the 800 block of Iberville Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 30-year-old Ever Espinoza, wanted in connection with the April 18th murder of a 46-year-old male and the shooting of a 21-year-old male and a 20-year-old male. The offense occurred at about 1:37 a.m., in the 4000 block of Tulane Avenue.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued arrest warrants for 23-year-old Daniel Ditimus, wanted in connection with the following robberies.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 42-year-old Gene Kinsey, wanted in connection with failure to comply with Louisiana’s sex offender registration law.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued arrest warrants for 44-year-old Arthur Fontenot and 31-year-old Miles McWilliams, wanted in connection with two separate rape investigations.

New Orleans, LA - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of a 24-year-old male and an unidentified male. The offenses occurred at about 2:13 a.m., in the 1500 block of Ursulines Street and in the 1100 block of North Robertson Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 24-year-old Felix Whittington, who was last seen by nurses this evening, at about 7:35 p.m., leaving Depaul Hospital in the 1000 block of Calhoun Street.

New Orleans, LA – Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating and identifying two suspects involved in a shoplifting incident and the attempted murder of a New Orleans Police Officer and security officer. The incident occurred at about 2:20 p.m., in the parking lot of a business in the 1900 block of Tchoupitoulas Street.

New Orleans, LA - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of two (2) unidentified males. The offense occurred at about 10:50 a.m., in the rear parking lot of the Woodlands Apartment Complex, 2911 Vespasian Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 33-year-old Sony Webster, who was last seen by friends on May 4th, at about 11:00 a.m., leaving her job in the 7900 block of Downman Road.

New Orleans, LA - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 25-year-old male, and the apparent shooting of a 20-year-old male, both from New Orleans. The names of the victims are being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 6:00 a.m., in the 6600 block of Morrison Road.

New Orleans, LA - New Orleans Police are issuing a public advisory regarding traffic restrictions, which will be in place for the Bellsouth's “Walk The Beat” road race, Saturday, May 7, 2005. Restrictions will begin at approximately 8:15 a.m., and the 5-K race is set to begin at 8:30 a.m.

New Orleans, LA – Superintendent Edwin P. Compass III, along with community Father Michael Jacques, of Saint Peter Claver Church and other community leaders of the First District will meet with residents of that area to talk about crime concerns in their community and what police can do to improve relationships with residents. The event is scheduled for Monday, May 9, 2005, beginning at Saint Peter Claver Church, 1923 Saint Phillip Street, at 3:00 p.m. The media is invited to attend.

New Orleans, LA - Today, New Orleans Police announced traffic restrictions due to the Tambourine and Fan’s Original Super Sunday, Saint Joseph’s Day Parade. The event is scheduled to begin at approximately 3:00 p.m., Sunday, May 8, 2005, at Bayou Saint John and Orleans Avenue.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 60-year-old Abraham Jacob, who was last seen by relatives on April 28th, at about 6:00 a.m., in the 6600 block of Harborview Drive.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 9-year-old Emma Peterson and 13-year-old Kaitlyn Peterson of Plano, Texas, who were abducted by their non-custodial mother, 31-year-old Tedra Erickson on March 24, 2005. Investigators received information that Erickson may have relocated to New Orleans with the girls.

New Orleans, La. – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department have arrested a 33-year-old man in connection with today’s attack on a live-in female acquaintance who is also a New Orleans Police Officer for the past 7 ½ years and assigned to the Seventh District. The officer’s name is not being released due to the nature of the complaint. The offense occurred shortly after 11:30 a.m., at the victim’s home, 14 Marywood Court.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 23-year-old Eric Jones, wanted in connection with the April 19th attempted murder of a 14-year-old male and 17-year-old male. The offense occurred at about 7:30 p.m., in the 1600 block of Frenchman Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 19-year-old William Sorina, wanted in connection with the December 26, 2004, rape of a 15-year-old female. The incident occurred at about 1:50 p.m., in the 1300 block Franklin Avenue.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 19-year-old William Sorina, wanted in connection with the December 26, 2004, rape of a 15-year-old female. The incident occurred at about 1:50 p.m., in the 1300 block Franklin Avenue.

New Orleans, LA - Today, the New Orleans Police Department announced the arrest of 36-year-old Hillery Leduff, wanted in connection with the May 2nd escape from Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff Deputies. The offense occurred at approximately 9:30 a.m, in the 2800 block of Gravier Street.

New Orleans, LA - This evening, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating apparent shooting death a 29-year-old local male, whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 7:00 p.m., in the 4700 block of Bonita Drive.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police have identified seven (7) suspects wanted for unsolved aggravated rape cases that date back as far back as 1994. The cases were solved through CODIS (Combined DNA Index System). Of the seven suspects, five (5) are currently incarcerated for unrelated sexual assault offenses and two (2) are at-large.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police have issued an arrest warrant for 23-year-old Daniel Ditimus of New Orleans, wanted for two armed robberies. The incidents occurred on Wednesday, April 27, at approximately 9:30 p.m., in the 1100 block of Esplanade Avenue and Thursday, April 28, at approximately 11:45 p.m., in the 1300 block of Esplanade Avenue.

New Orleans, LA - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department have arrested 20-year-old Doris Banks and 21-year-old Dashawn Martin both of New Orleans, and booked them with possession of narcotics with the intent to distribute. The offense occurred at approximantely 11:30 a.m., at North Prieur Street and Orleans Avenue.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating relatives of a child who was found wandering alone. The incident occurred this afternoon, at about 1:45 p.m., in the 2500 block of Danneel Street.

New Orleans, LA - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 25-year-old local male, and the apparent shooting of a 21-year-old local male. The names of the victims are being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 12:52 a.m., in the 1000 block of North Robertson Street.

New Orleans, LA – Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 21-year-old Leon Williams and booked him with murder in connection with the shooting death of 17-year-old Sikes Tate on March 26, 2005, in the 1900 block of North Derbigny Street. The suspect was also booked with a shooting that occurred April 19, 2005, in the 1900 block of North Roman Street.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police have arrested a 15-year-old female juvenile and are seeking an arrest warrant for 14-year-old Michelle Richardson in connection with an armed robbery which occurred April 27, 2005, in the 1100 block of St. Bernard Avenue.

New Orleans, LA - Members of The New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying three suspects wanted in connection with murder of a 22-year-old local male whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred in the 5300 block of Franklin Avenue at approximantely 12:59 a.m.

New Orleans, La. – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the death of a 35-year-old Chalmette woman whose name is not being released pending the notification of her family. Injured was also a 29-year-old Chalmette man identified as Paul Zoller. The accident occurred shortly before 11:30 a.m., in the area north of Highway 11 and Irish Bayou.

New Orleans, LA – This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating a traffic accident that left a 29-year-old New Orleans man dead. The name of the deceased is being withheld pending notification of family members. The incident occurred at approximately 12:30 p.m., near the intersection of Saint Claude and Elysian Fields Avenues.

New Orleans, LA - Members of The New Orleans Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with an armed robbery that occurred in the 1500 block of Robert E. Lee Boulevard, Rite Aid Drug Store. The offense occurred Monday, April 25, 2005 at approximantely 1:50 p.m.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are asking for the public's help in locating and identifying suspects wanted in connection with the robbery of a 59-year-old New Orleans man. The offense occurred just before 7:00 p.m., in front of 1143 Saint Bernard Avenue.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police arrested a 15-year-old male juvenile and plan to book him with the attempted murder of police officers after the teen fired at officers. The offense occurred shortly after 10:00 p.m., in the 2800 block of Freret Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department and members of the Orleans Parish Levee District arrested 24-year-old Kikyator Jones, and 33-year-old Jonathan Sheard, both from New Orleans and booked them with possession of stolen property valued over $1000.00. The incident occurred Monday, April18, 2005 at approximantely 12:00 p.m.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 17-year-old Ahmad Rashad Hill and booked him in connection with the April 18th murder of 20-year-old Alissa Kavash.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 18-year-old Darnell Gilmore and 17-year-old Marcus Pleasant and booked them in connection with April 18th murder of 20-year-old Alissa Kavash.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued arrest warrants for 20-year-old Travis Scott and 18-year-old Darnell Gilmore, wanted in connection with two separate murder investigations.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued arrest warrants for 32-year-old Leonard Peart, wanted in connection with two robbery and burglary investigations as well as failure to comply with Louisiana’s sex offender registration law.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans have issued arrest warrants for 32-year-old Leonard Peart, wanted in connection with two robbery and burglary investigations as well as failure to comply with Louisiana’s sex offender registration law.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 17-year-old James Green, wanted in connection with the April 21st robbery of a 54-year-old male. The offense occurred at about 12:00 a.m., in the 3700 block of Washington Avenue.

New Orleans, LA -Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 25-year-old local male whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly before 8:00 p.m., in the 1600 block of Desire Street.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 19-year-old Heather Roth wanted for simple robbery (purse snatching). The offense occurred on Sunday, April 17, 2005, at approximately 1:30 a.m., in the 3400 block of Prytania Street.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 68-year-old Dwight King of New Orleans, reported missing since Tuesday, April 19, 2005.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are asking for the public’s help in locating 43-year-old Mervin Gasper, wanted in connection with the shooting of a 16-year-old male. The offense occurred on Wednesday, April 6, 2005, about 12:50 p.m., near the intersection of Andry and North Rocheblave Streets.

New Orleans, LA - Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of a 20-year-old male whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at about 11:52 p.m., in the 4700 block of Viola Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 9-year-old Brianisha Welch, who was last seen by relatives this afternoon, at about 3:00 p.m., leaving school in the 2500 block of Art Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued arrest warrants for 21-year-old Leon Williams, wanted in connection with the March 26th murder of a 17-year-old male and the April 19th shooting of a 25-year-old male.

New Orleans, LA - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department, US Marshall Service and Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office arrested 19-year-old Kendrick McGee and 20-year-old Byron Williams in connection with a murder investigation and weapons violations.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are asking for the public’s help in locating 71-year-old Florastine Morris, reportedly missing since April 19, 2005, from her home in the 1200 block of North Galvez Street.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public=s assistance in locating 28-year-old Jovan Wesby and 43-year-old Melvin Gasper, who are wanted in connection with the shooting of a 16-year-old male. The offense occurred on Wednesday, April 6, 2005, about 12:50 p.m., near the intersection of Andry and North Rocheblave Streets.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued arrest warrants for 29-year-old Jimmy Rowe, wanted in connection with four (4) separate robbery investigations.

New Orleans, LA -Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 45-year-old local male whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximantely 6:00 p.m., in the 8600 block of Green Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a cab driver regarding the April 18th murder of 20-year-old Alissa Kavash. The offense occurred shortly after 1:00 a.m., in the 1700 block of Robert Street.

New Orleans, LA - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of an unidentified male whose body was found at about 8:45 a.m., at the intersection of Saint Maurice Street and Florida Avenue.

New Orleans, La. – This morning, members of the Second District Investigative Unit are investigating the shooting of a 20-year-old local woman, identified as Alissa Kavash. The offense occurred shortly after 1:00 a.m., in the 1700 block of Robert Street, near Daneel Street.

New Orleans, LA - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of a 46-year-old male and the shooting of a 21-year-old male and a 20-year-old male. The offense occurred at about 1:37 a.m., in the 4000 block of Tulane Avenue.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating and identifying suspect(s) in connection with two separate murder investigations that occurred in the Sixth Police District.

New Orleans, La. – This morning, members of the Public Integrity Bureau arrested a 7-year member of the New Orleans Police Department for an incident today which involved allegations of sexual misconduct. The officer is identified as 34-year-old Corey Johnson was assigned to the Major Narcotics Section. The incident occurred shortly after 4:30 a.m., in the area of North Robertson and Esplanade Avenue.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 34-year-old Ronald Ferrand of New Orleans, wanted in connection with a sexual assault of a juvenile. The offense occurred on March 29, 2005, in the 7400 block of Pitt Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued arrest warrants for 35-year-old Marlon Brown and 31-year-old Zachary Scott, wanted in connection with the March 18th attempted murder of a 36-year-old male. The offense occurred at about 11:57 p.m., in the 1700 block of Monroe Street.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are asking for the public's help in locating 29-year-old Alex Brown, wanted in connection with the armed robbery of a 57-year-old New Orleans man. The offense occurred January 29, 2005, in the 2300 block of South Claiborne Avenue at 6:30 a.m.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 84-year-old Fannie Washington, who was last seen by caretakers leaving A Gift of Life Adult Daycare Center, 2733 Bienville Street, this morning, at 11:45 a.m.

New Orleans, LA - Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 44-year-old Dean Long and booked him with several counts of defacing public property in connection with the use of Neighborhood Watch logos.

New Orleans, LA -Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 36-year-old local male whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximantely 9:45 p.m., in the 4000 block of DeHemecourt Street.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 26-year-old Melvin Williams who is wanted in connection with the attempted murder of a 21-year-old local male whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximantely 4:30 p.m., in the 2400 block of Tonti Street.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with an armed robbery. The offense occurred on Friday, April 8, 2005, at approximately 6:00 p.m., at the intersection of LaSalle and Cadiz Streets.

New Orleans, LA -This evening, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 22-year-old local male, whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximantely 5:50 p.m., in the 3800 block of North Dorgenois Street (Flordia Housing Development).

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 22-year-old Carl Winley, wanted in connection with the March 26th robbery of a victim in the 2800 block of Bell Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 19-year-old Brandon Shallerhorn, wanted in connection with the April 8th burglary of a home in the 3700 block Washington Avenue.

New Orleans, La. – This evening, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of an 18-year-old male and a 20-year-old male both local residents. Their names are withheld pending the notification of his family. The offense occurred shortly after 8:30 p.m., in the 2900 block of Oliver White Street, near Abundance Street.

New Orleans, LA - Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting of a 32-year-old local male and a 8-year-old local male child. The offense occurred at approximately 9:00 p.m., at Interstate 10 east just before the Chef Mentuer Highway exit.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 14-year-old Derrek Douse of New Orleans, reported missing since Saturday, April 9, 2005, at approximately 6:30 p.m.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police are investigating the apparent shooting death of an unidentified male. The offense occurred just before 3:00 a.m., at 1239 North Rampart, at Sams’s Bar.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are investigating the apparent shooting death of an unidentified male. The offense occurred just before 11:30 p.m., in the 1500 block of Dumaine Street.

New Orleans, LA -Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department announced the arrest of 22-year-old Rico Clayton wanted in connection with yesterday’s murder of 22-year-old Robert Kimbrough. The offense occurred at approximantely 10:45 a.m.,at the intersection of Tulane Avenue and South Pierce Street.

New Orleans, LA - Today, the New Orleans Police Department announced the arrest of 24-year-old Percy Barquett, wanted in connection with the murder of 26-year-old Vernell J. Nelson Jr. The offense occurred on Thursday, April 7, 2005, shortly after 11:00 a.m., in the 400 block of South White Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 19-year-old Jerrell Jackson, wanted in connection with yesterday’s shooting that occurred at the intersection of Lasalle Street and Washington Avenue. The victims were a 19-year-old male and a 20-year-old male whose names are not being released as a security measure.

New Orleans, LA - Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 21-year-old Samuel Scott and booked him in connection with two separate murder investigations.

New Orleans, LA - This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting of two 20-year-old males. The offense occurred shortly after 4:30 p.m., at the intersection of Washington and Lasalle Streets.

New Orleans, LA - Yesterday, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 20-year-old Kenneth Halley and 20-year-old John Chambers in connection with the April 5th murder of a 22-year-old male. The offense occurred shortly before 1:00 p.m., in the 2300 block of Alabo Street.

New Orleans, LA - Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of 26-year-old Vernell J. Nelson Jr. (alias: Vernell Esprit). The offense occurred shortly after 11:00 a.m., in the 400 block of South White Street.

New Orleans, LA -Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of a 22-year-old local male, whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximantely 10:45 a.m.,at the intersection of Tulane Avenue and South Pierce Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 30-year-old Eldridge Jenkins, wanted in connection with the March 31st robbery of the Family Ranch Market, 11950 Hayne Boulevard.

New Orleans, LA – Tonight, New Orleans Police arrested 20-year-old Terence Petit of New Orleans and booked him with attempted murder in connection with the shooting of a 16-year-old male earlier today. The offense occurred at about 12:50 p.m., near the intersection of Andry and North Rocheblave Streets. The victim’s name is being withheld for security reasons.

New Orleans, LA - This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting of a 16-year-old male that occurred at about 12:50 p.m., near the intersection of Andry and North Rocheblave Streets. The victim’s name is being withheld as a security measure.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 15-year-old Lauren Swain of New Orleans, reportedly missing since Thursday, March 31, 2005.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with the March 25th sexual battery, carjacking and robbery of a 62-year-old female. The location is being withheld to protect the victim’s identity.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 19-year-old Jonathan Alexander, wanted in connection with the March 25th murder of a 28-year-old male. The offense occurred at about 2:28 p.m., in the 3600 block of Thalia Street.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 43-year-old Bao Nguyn of New Orleans, reported missing since Monday, April 4, 2005, at approximately 11:00 a.m.

New Orleans, LA - This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of a 22-year-old male whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The incident occurred shortly before 1:00 p.m., in the 2300 block of Alabo Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating and identifying several suspects wanted in connection with the March 31st robbery of the Family Ranch Market, 11950 Hayne Boulevard.

New Orleans, La. – The New Orleans Police Department is cautioning residents and businesses to be vigilant for individuals posing as utility or contract workers. Within the past several weeks there have been at least three (3) incidents where subjects approached trusting residents and requested to make repairs to their electrical lines. Once gaining their confidence money was stolen from the victims.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued arrest warrants for 27-year-old Demond Phillips and 33-year-old Michael Phillips, wanted in connection with the February 24th robbery of a New Orleans resident. The incident occurred at about 6:30 p.m., in the 2900 block of Chippewa Street.

New Orleans, La. – This evening, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of a 19-year-old local resident whose name is being withheld pending the notification of his family. The offense occurred shortly after 10:00 p.m., in the 2300 block of St. Phillip Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 32-year-old Eric Thompson, wanted in connection with the March 30th battery of his 28-year-old former girlfriend. The incident occurred at about 4:30 p.m., in the 14000 block of Chef Menteur Highway.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 18-year-old Stephen Laigast, wanted in connection with the April 1st robbery of a 66-year-old male. The incident occurred at about 8:20 a.m., in the 1200 block of Baronne Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued arrest warrants for 27-year-old Christopher Donley and 38-year-old Keith Tate, wanted in connection with two separate sexual assault investigations.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police have issued an arrest warrant for 28-year-old Shannon Dawn North, of Slidell, wanted in connection with a theft that occurred on Wednesday, March 30, 2005, at approximately 6:00 p.m., in the 13000 block of Carrier Court (Farmer Fresh Produce).

New Orleans, LA - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of a 39-year-old male whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The incident occurred at about 5:30 a.m., at the intersection of Saint Andrew and Clara Streets.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 59-year-old Vernon Brown, who was last seen by friends at about 2:30 p.m., today, in the 2000 block of Anson Street.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 40-year-old Delores Taylor of New Orleans, wanted for an aggravated battery that occurred on March 1, 2005, at approximately 2:00 a.m., at the intersection of Annunciation and Fourth Streets.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police have issued an arrest warrant for 17-year-old Andre Bell of New Orleans, wanted in connection with a shooting that occurred on Monday, March 21, 2005, at the intersection of Philip and Rousseau Streets.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 16-year-old Jacolby Matirne, wanted in connection with the February 19th robbery of a 25-year-old male and a 26-year-old male. The incident occurred at about 10:15 p.m., in the 3100 block of Maurepas Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 30-year-old David Polk, wanted in connection with the March 27th burglary of a home in the 7200 block of Old Gentilly Road.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of 22-year-old Michael Hassan of New Orleans. The offense occurred Saturday, February 26, 2005, in the 500 block of Walnut Street at approximantely 1:43 a.m.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 19-year-old Alex Bagnerise of New Orleans, wanted for an armed robbery that occurred on March 24, 2005, at approximately 10:30 a.m., in the 4600 block of Alcee Fortier Street.

New Orleans, LA – The evening, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 32-year-old Catina Curley and booked her with second-degree murder in connection with the apparent shooting death of her 29-year-old husband, whose name is being withheld, pending notification of family members. The offense occurred just before 8:00 p.m., at 7860 Bass Street, in Eastern New Orleans.

New Orleans, LA – Tonight, New Orleans Police arrested 30-year-old Joseph Harvard and 24-year-old Tiffany Biggs, both of Mobile, Alabama, and booked them with drug law violations and other offenses after Harvard was caught shoplifting. The offense occurred just before 5:30 p.m., at a New Orleans East business, located in the 6900 block of the I-10 Service Road.

New Orleans, LA - This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating a two vehicle traffic accident that resulted in the death of a 34-year-old Chalmette man whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The incident occurred shortly after 12:00 p.m., on the Interstate 10 east bound, near mile marker 253 and the Irish Bayou exit.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 32-year-old John Major, wanted in connection with the March 24th rape of an 11-year-old female. The incident occurred at about 10:00 a.m., in the 2400 block Treasure Street.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are issuing a public advisory regarding persons who are conducting telephone solicitations claiming to be affiliated with the New Orleans Police Department and asking for donations. Recently, a Slidell man was contacted and asked to contribute money to the NOPD’s Tragedy Fund. The caller asked the man for his credit card number which he supplied. The man became suspicious and called his bank which blocked the transaction.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued arrest warrants for 16-year-old Derrick Hutton and 16-year-old Charles Montegut, wanted in connection with the March 17th shooting of a 15-year-old male that occurred at O. Perry Walker High School, 2832 General Meyer Avenue.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 40-year-old Tyrone Nickles, who was being sought in connection with the March 22nd rape of a 10-year-old female. The original incident occurred at about 11:30 p.m., in the 14000 block Linden Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 40-year-old Tyrone Nickles, wanted in connection with the March 22nd rape of a 10-year-old female. The incident occurred at about 11:30 p.m., in the 14000 block Linden Street.

New Orleans, LA – This afternoon, New Orleans Police arrested a 16-year-old male and booked him with the attempted murder of two New Orleans Police officers after the officers spotted them in a stolen van. The offense occurred at just after 4:00 p.m., near the intersection of First and South Derbigny Streets.

New Orleans, LA - Today, members of the New Orleans Police Department will challenge members of the New Orleans Fire Department in the third annual Guns and Hoses Game, a basketball game that benefits the New Orleans Police Department’s Tragedy Fund and the New Orleans Fire Department’s Memorial Fund. The game begins at 3:00 p.m., at the New Orleans Arena. Tickets include the New Orleans Hornets versus the Cleveland Cavaliers game that begins at 7:00 p.m.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued arrest warrants for 23-year-old Graylon Whitney and 21-year-old James Wesley, wanted in connection with the March 22nd robbery of a Circle K Convenience Store. The incident occurred at about 12:50 a.m., in the 6200 block of South Claiborne Avenue.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 32-year-old New Orleans man. The Offense occurred at approximately 1:00 p.m., near the intersection of Marais and Bienville Streets.

New Orleans, LA – This afternoon, New Orleans Police are investigating the apparent shooting death of an unidentified male. The offense occurred just before 3:00 p.m., on Hayne Boulevard near Press Drive.

New Orleans, LA - Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of an 18-year-old male whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The incident occurred at about 9:29 p.m., at the intersection of Vespasian and Murl Streets.

New Orleans, LA - This evening, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Fatality Section are investigating a traffic accident that left a 47-year-old male, a 48-year-old female both of Metairie dead, and a 40-year-old Chalmette man in stable condition. The names of the deceased are being withheld pending notification of family members. The accident occurred at approximately 4:00 p.m., on the I-10 Interstate westbound just after the twin span.

New Orleans, LA -This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 28-year-old local male, whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximantely 2:30 p.m., in the 3600 block of Thalia Street (B.W. Cooper Housing Development).

New Orleans, La – This evening, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting of a 25-year-old armed suspect who was fatally shot by two New Orleans Police Officers. The suspect is identified as Jenard I. Thomas. The incident occurred shortly after 11:00 p.m., in the 1500 block of Piety Street.

New Orleans, LA- New Orleans Police have issued an arrest warrant for 20-year-old Stafford Pierre, Jr. of Harvey, wanted for an armed robbery that occurred March 22,2005, at about 12:50 a.m., in the 6200 block of South Claiborne Avenue, (Circle K).

New Orleans, LA- New Orleans Police have issued an arrest warrant for 20-year-old Stafford Pierre, Jr. of Harvey, wanted for an armed robbery that occurred March 22,2005, at about 12:50 a.m., in the 6200 block of South Claiborne Avenue, (Circle K).

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying two suspects wanted in connection with an armed robbery. The offense occurred February 5, 2005, at the Circle K gas station, 9200 block of Airline Drive.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested two (2) 15-year-old males who were being sought in connection with the March 17th shooting of a 15-year-old male that occurred at O. Perry Walker High School, 2832 General Meyer Avenue.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating and identifying two suspects wanted in connection with this morning’s robbery of a Circle K Convenience Store, 6229 South Claiborne Avenue.

New Orleans, LA- New Orleans Police have issued an arrest warrant for 31-year-old Kevin J. Newman of New Orleans, wanted for an armed robbery that occurred March 13,2005, at about 2:45 p.m., in the 6600 block of Warfield Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued arrest warrants for 15-year-old Jernell Hankton and 15-year-old Chase McNeal, wanted in connection with the March 17th shooting of a 15-year-old male that occurred at O. Perry Walker High School, 2832 General Meyer Avenue.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 19-year-old Wilbert Clark, wanted in connection with the March 18th murder of a 32-year-old male. The offense occurred at about 1:52 a.m., in the 1900 block of Jackson Avenue.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying two suspects wanted in connection with an armed robbery. The offense occurred March 18, 2005, at approximantely 3:30 a.m., at the Magnolia Discount Store, 3415 South Carrollton Avenue.

New Orleans, LA - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 19-year-old Robert Davis and booked him in connection with yesterday’s murder of a 24-year-old New Orleans man. The original offense occurred shortly after 12:00 p.m., in the 3300 block of Thalia Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 16-year-old Daniel Brooks, wanted in connection with the March 8th murder of a 30-year-old female. The offense occurred at about 1:50 a.m., in the 8600 block of Hickory Street.

New Orleans, LA – This morning, New Orleans Police arrested 18-year-old Alonzo Barnes and booked him with carjacking following an early morning robbery. The offense occurred just after 7:00 a.m., in the 4800 block of Chestnut Street.

New Orleans, LA- New Orleans Police have issued an arrest warrant for 25-year-old Keyon Watkins of New Orleans, wanted for an armed robbery that occurred march 10,2005, at about 3:15 a.m., in the 2500 block of Esplanade Avenue, (Tastee Donuts).

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 36-year-old Kevin Jefferson, wanted in connection with the March 17th quadruple shooting that occurred in the 1800 block of Andry Street. The victims were 3, 6, 25 and 33 years of age. Their names are not being released as a security measure.

New Orleans, LA - This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of an unidentified male. The offense occurred shortly after 12:00 p.m., in the 3300 block of Thalia Street.

New Orleans, LA - This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of an unidentified male and the shooting of an adult male. The offense occurred at about 5:20 p.m., in the 1200 block of Saint Denis Street.

New Orleans, LA - Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of a 23-year-old male whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly after 6:30 p.m., in the 2500 Congress Street.

New Orleans, LA – This evening, New Orleans Police announced the arrest of a 15-year-old male who has been booked with aggravated battery and other offenses in connection with yesterday’s shooting at O. Perry Walker High School, 2832 General Meyer Avenue, in Algiers.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department announced the arrest of 23-year-old Corey Berniard, who was being sought in connection with the February 18th murder of 20-year-old Malcolm Cordier. The original incident occurred at the intersection of Dale Street and Old Gentilly Road.

New Orleans, La. - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested two (2) teenagers in connection with last night’s shooting of four (4) people in a lower Ninth Ward neighborhood. The victims were 3, 6, 25 and 33 years of age. Their names are not being released as a security measure. The original offense occurred shortly after 7:30 p.m., in the 1800 block of Andry Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 19-year-old Brandon Scott, wanted in connection with yesterday’s shooting of a 25-year-old male. The incident occurred at about 6:38 p.m., in the 4800 block of Bonita Street.

New Orleans, LA - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of a 31-year-old male whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The incident occurred at about 1:56 a.m., in the 1900 block of Jackson Avenue.

New Orleans, LA - This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting of a 15-year-old male that occurred shortly after 2:00 p.m., at O. Perry Walker High School, 2832 General Meyer Avenue.

New Orleans, La. – This evening, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting of four (4) people in a lower Ninth Ward neighborhood. The victims were 3, 6, 25 and 33 years of age. Their names are not being released as a security measure. The offense occurred shortly after 7:30 p.m., in the 1800 block of Andry Street. .

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police have secured an arrest warrant for 23-year-old Corey Berniard, wanted in connection with the February 18, 2005, shooting death of 20-year-old Malcolm Cordier. The offense occurred near the intersection of Old Gentilly and Dale Street.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 19-year-old Lidia Batista of New Orleans, reported missing since yesterday, at approximately 8:30 p.m.

New Orleans, LA – This evening, New Orleans Police arrested 38-year-old William Smith III and booked him with false imprisonment, aggravated battery and other offenses following a standoff with police that lasted over two hours. The offence occurred at approximately 3:30 p.m., at 2036 Prytania Street.

New Orleans, LA - Yesterday, members of the New Orleans Police Department arrested 47-year-old Sandra Wheeler-Hester, and booked her with acts of domestic violence. The incident occurred at approximantely 8:15 p.m., in the 2300 block of Robert E. Lee Drive.

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 29-year-old Glen J. Lewis III, wanted in connection with a sexual assault which occurred on March 14, 2005, at approximately 11:00 p.m., in the 7200 block of Culpepper Drive.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 21-year-old Edgar Winfield, wanted in connection with the March 12th shooting of a 27-year-old female. The offense occurred at about 1:15 p.m., in the 1300 block of Charbonnet Street.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are investigating two separate cases involving persons who are wanted for theft by defrauding elderly victims out of cash.

New Orleans, La., -- This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of a 23-year-old local male, identified as Troy Styles. The offense occurred shortly before 3:30 p.m., at the corner of South Dorgenois and Banks Streets.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public=s assistance in locating 58-year-old John Wesley Myles, who is wanted by the Hinds County Sheriff’s Department. According to Hinds County Mississippi Sheriff’s Department, Myles failed to report as a sex offender for a rape conviction in 1993 and also is a person of interest in connection with a missing 3-year-old.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is asking the public’s assistance in locating 18-year-old Antoino Satcher, who is wanted in connection with the murder that occurred last night at approximately 7:00 p.m., in the 2200 block of North Derbigny Street.

New Orleans, LA - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Fatality Section booked 22-year-old Joseph Rees, an 11 month member of the Harbor Police Department with vehicular homicide that left a 20-year-old Algiers woman dead. The name of the deceased is being withheld pending the notification of his family. The accident occurred at approximately 5:15 a.m., at Lakeshore Drive and Rail Street, (shelter house #3 parking lot).

New Orleans, LA - Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 21-year-old local male and the apparent shooting of a 21-year-old local male. The names of the victims are being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 9:00 p.m., in the 2200 block of Dumaine Street.

New Orleans, LA - Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death a 19-year-old local male, whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 7:00 p.m., in the 2200 block of North Derbigny Street.

New Orleans, LA – Today, members of the New Orleans Police arrested 18-year-old Nathan Foreman and 19-year-old Jonathan Bailey, both of New Orleans and booked them with murder in connection with the death of 71-year-old Myra Mehrtens. The offense occurred Sunday, March 7, 2005, at 8:50 p.m., at #22 Warbler Street.

New Orleans, LA - Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of a 49-year-old male whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly after 11:00 p.m., in the 2000 block of Felicity Street.

New Orleans, LA - Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of a 19-year-old male whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly before 5:00 p.m., in the 1800 block of North Johnson Street.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department announced the arrest of 17-year-old Derek Hale, who was being sought in connection with the March 5th murder of 18-year-old Dorothy Wright. The original incident occurred at the intersection of North Roman Street and France Road.

New Orleans, LA - Today, the New Orleans Police Department announced the fourth annual Bayou Thunder weekend motorcycle festival that kicks off Louisiana springtime. The festival is scheduled for March 18, 19, and 20th, at North Shore Harley Davidson, 791 West Interstate 10 Service Road.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 21-year-old Korey Williams, wanted in connection with the March 10th armed robbery of a 21-year-old female. The incident occurred at about 8:30 p.m., in the 1900 block of South Lopez Street.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 24-year-old New Orleans man whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred just after 2:15 a.m., at 2828 Canal Street, the Bus Stop Lounge.

New Orleans, LA - This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department conducted a search warrant at a home in the 6700 block of Tara Lane, located in one of the targeted areas of the NOPD, and booked 27-year-old Keith Adams with weapons and narcotics violations.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 33-year-old Charles Bernard, wanted in connection with the March 7th armed robbery of a 46-year-old male. The incident occurred at about 7:22 p.m., in the 1500 block of Basin Street.

New Orleans, La. – This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of an unidentified female who carried no identification. The offense occurred shortly after 2:00 a.m., in the 8600 block of Hickory Street.

New Orleans, La., -- This evening, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of a 26-year-old local man identified as James Dow. The victim was found shortly before 7:00 p.m., in a vacant apartment located at 2309 Sixth Street.

New Orleans, La., -- This evening, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the shooting of a 48-year-old local man whose name is not being released pending the notification of his family. The offense occurred shortly before 7:00 p.m., in the 2400 block of Second Street.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police have ascertained additional information concerning a possible suspect vehicle that may have been used in last evening’s murder of a 71-year-old woman at #22 Warbler Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 39-year-old Percy Pugh, Jr., wanted in connection with the March 5th armed robbery of a 17-year-old female and a 38-year-old female. The incident occurred at about 11:45 p.m., in the 1300 block of Gallier Street.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued an arrest warrant for 39-year-old Thomas Callahan, wanted in connection with March 6th attempted murder of a 50-year-old male. The incident occurred at about 4:55 p.m., in the 400 block of Opelousas Street.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are investigating the apparent shooting of a 71-year-old New Orleans woman. The offense occurred just before 9:00 p.m., at #22 Warbler Street. The victim’s name is being withheld for security reasons.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police have secured an arrest warrant for 17-year-old Derek Hale of New Orleans, wanted in connection with the apparent shooting death of 18-year-old Dorothy Wright of New Orleans. The offense occurred just after 2:15 p.m., this afternoon near the intersection of North Roman Street and France Road.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are investigating the apparent shooting death of a 22-year-old New Orleans man whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 9:00 p.m., in the 1200 block of South Miro Street.

New Orleans, LA – This afternoon, New Orleans Police are investigating the apparent shooting death of an 18-year-old female, whose name is being withheld, pending notification of family members. The offense occurred just after 2:15 p.m., near the intersection of North Roman Street and France Road.

New Orleans, LA - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department have arrested 39-year-old Beverly Greer of New Orleans and booked her with the apparent stabbing death of a 47-year-old local male. The name of the victim has been withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred at approximately 1:40 a.m., in the 2300 block of Clio Street.

New Orleans, LA - The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 21-year-old Samuel Scott who is wanted in connection with the murder of a 17-year-old local male. The offense occurred yesterday shortly before 10:30 p.m., in the 1500 block of France Street.

New Orleans, LA - Tonight, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the apparent shooting death of an unidentified male. The offense occurred shortly before 10:30 p.m., in the 1500 block of France Street.

New Orleans, LA- Superintendent Edwin P. Compass has informed the public that with the recent incidents of violence occurring in certain neighborhoods, members of the Police Department are using a new crime fighting initiative to combat this problem.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued arrest warrants for 17-year-old Arsenio Ragas and 18-year-old Jeremy Dorman, wanted in connection with two (2) separate armed robbery investigations.

New Orleans, LA - This morning, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating a one vehicle traffic accident that resulted in the death of a 24-year-old male whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The incident occurred at about 1:45 a.m., on the Interstate 10 west bound and the Airline Drive exit ramp.

New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with the sexual assault of a local woman. The offense occurred March 1, 2005, at approximately 9:00 p.m., at a home in the area of Magazine and Calhoun.

New Orleans, LA - Members of the New Orleans Police Department have issued arrest warrants for 16-year-old Frank Coker and 19-year-old Antonio Montgomery, wanted in connection with three (3) armed robberies.

New Orleans, La. – This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the accidental shooting of a 7-year veteran of the department who is assigned to the Major Narcotics Unit. The name of the 28-year-old detective is not being released pending the notification of his family. The incident occurred at approximately 5:00 p.m., in the 6300 block of Chef Menteur Highway.

New Orleans, LA - This afternoon, members of the New Orleans Police Department are investigating the murder of a 29-year-old male whose name is being withheld pending notification of family members. The incident occurred at about 4:49 p.m., in the 400 block of Warrington Drive.

New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 42-year-old Gail Jenkins of New Orleans, reported missing since August 2004.