New Orleans Inspector General says NOPD failed to report overtime spending
By: Ashley Hamilton | wdsu.com | January 15, 2026 NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — According to a new report from the New Orleans Office of the Inspector General, between Jan. 1 and July 31, 2025, the New Orleans Police Department reported more than $260,000 overtime hours. This cost the city more than $16.4 million. “We found that the…