by Matthew Stone | Jun 3, 2024 | Programs
The most effective police departments reflect the spirit and diversity of the community they serve. New Orleans is a city unlike any other, boasting one of the most vibrant and varied cultures in the world, and the NOPD is a department to match. The NOPD’s LGBTQ+...
by Matthew Stone | Feb 14, 2024 | News
Since its founding in 1995, the New Orleans Police and Justice Foundation (NOPJF) has been committed to making the City of New Orleans a safer place to live, work, and visit. In the last decade, much of our efforts have been singularly focused on improving the New...
by Matthew Stone | Feb 7, 2024 | News
Here are the planned start dates and times for each major parade in Uptown New Orleans as updated through the City of New Orleans (NOLA.gov). Southeast Louisiana weather is always a factor, and times may be shifted to accommodate. Mardi Gras runs non-stop...
by Matthew Stone | Feb 6, 2024 | News
Mardi Gras is a marathon…and a sprint. While that means different things to different people, your officers know that it means 10 straight days of being on their feet walking the parade routes, directing traffic, retrieving throws, moving barricades, and still...
by Matthew Stone | Nov 30, 2023 | News
This week, the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) is requesting public input on its proposed small unmanned aircraft system (sUAS) or drone program policy. The drones will be utilized as a force multiplier during certain situations for the safety of the...