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NOPD Reverses Policy On Identifying Homes Used For Drug Sales
NOPD Reverses Policy On Identifying Homes Used For Drug Sales
NOPD Reverses Policy On Identifying Homes Used For Drug Sales
Less than a day after initiating a policy of putting signs on houses investigated for drugs as a result of a Crimestoppers tip, New Orleans Police Superintendent Ronal Serpas rethought the idea and canceled it. The placards that were to be placed on houses read, "The NOPD has served a narcotics-related warrant or checked this residence as a result of a Crimestoppers hotline citizen's tip."
New Orleans Murder Suspect Commits Suicide
New Orleans Murder Suspect Commits Suicide
New Orleans Murder Suspect Commits Suicide
A man sought by New Orleans police as a suspect in the stabbing death of his father, Robert Rider Sr., last week committed suicide yesterday at the end of a slow speed chase.  Robert Rider Jr. was pronounced dead at a local hospital not long after shooting himself in the head in the Lakeview area of the city...
Unconstitutional Conduct By New Orleans Police
Unconstitutional Conduct By New Orleans Police
Unconstitutional Conduct By New Orleans Police
In a scathing report, the Justice Department says there is evidence that New Orleans police officers have often used deadly force without justification, have a pattern of making unconstitutional arrests and have engaged in racial profiling.

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