A New Orleans man received a 180-month prison term for drug and firearms offenses after pleading guilty to possessing fentanyl with intent to distribute and illegal firearm possession.

Cherikah Roberson from Raceland is indicted on charges related to a $1.5 million fraud, involving fake PPP loan applications and theft of government funds.

Louisiana agents charged Rendal D. Jennies Jr. with drug and firearm offenses and Peter Nguyen with shrimping violations following a vessel inspection in Iberia Parish.

New Orleans Police arrested Damon Garcia for second-degree murder, which occurred on Jackson Avenue on August 10, 2025. Details of the homicide are limited.

Scotty Bascle admitted to federal drug charges for distributing fentanyl and faces up to 40 years in prison, a potential $1M fine, and supervised release.

A juvenile died in a car accident in Avoyelles Parish; Louisiana State Police Troop E is investigating the incident that involved a Ford Escape hitting trees.

The NOPD seeks public help in locating Jawuan Riley, wanted for second-degree murder and attempted murder after a violent incident on the Crescent City Connection bridge.

Mexican national sentenced for illegal reentry into the U.S. by U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Louisiana, under Operation Take Back America.

NOPD arrests a suspect, Daniel Spencer, for second-degree murder following an August 16 homicide on Lesseps Street. Details of the case are still under investigation.

The NOPD is seeking public assistance in identifying a suspect from an August 18 car burglary on Carlisle Court, based on a released surveillance photo.

NOPD is seeking public help to locate James Jarrel Daniels, a suspect in a vehicle theft on Read Boulevard. He is a Black male, born July 4, 1985, 6'2", 219 lbs. A warrant has been issued for his arrest.

Louisiana State Police are accepting applications for their 108th Cadet Class until tonight, offering advanced training for prospective state troopers starting January 4, 2026.

NOPD continues the search for Bryan Vasquez, a missing 12-year-old non-verbal boy, by inspecting backyards and reviewing footage, while scaling down field resources after 72 hours.