Daily Archives: June 16, 2022

Tangipahoa Parish rape victim must pay child support to alleged attacker who fathered her child. Watchdog group cries “foul”

By Kevin Gallagher | LouisianaRadioNetwork.com | June 16, 2022 A crime & corruption watchdog group calls for review of a Tangipahoa Parish case wherein a rape victim was ordered to pay child support to her alleged attacker. Metropolitan Crime Commission director Rafael Goyeneche says the victim was just 16 when the attack occurred, and the…

Confidence in NOPD plummets as crime fears swell, new survey shows

By John Simerman | NOLA.com | June 16, 2022 Public confidence in the New Orleans Police Department has nosedived, while a dwindling minority of residents feels the city is safe, according to a newly released survey from the New Orleans Crime Coalition. The rising sense of peril and frustration with police crossed neighborhoods, races and…