By Beau Evans, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune With Police Superintendent Michael Harrison set to leave for Baltimore in less than 10 days, New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s spokesman said Tuesday (Jan. 8) she plans to name his replacement before Harrison departs. Harrison will step down from the New Orleans Police Department’s top post on Jan.…
By Hanna Krueger, NOLA.com | Times-Picayune New Orleans Police Superintendent Michael Harrison said last month that, although he had been approached about a job as Baltimore’s police chief, he didn’t want the position. On Tuesday (Jan. 8), however, Baltimore’s mayor announced that Harrison was her pick to lead law enforcement in her city. Harrison didn’t…
January 8, 2019 at 7:07 PM CST – Updated January 8 at 7:07 PM NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – Some local crime-fighting advocates said policing reforms in New Orleans made Police Superintendent Michael Harrison attractive to cities around the country. Still, they said Harrison could face pushback as he tries to overhaul the Baltimore Police Department.…
By Natasha Robin | January 7, 2019 at 5:50 PM CST – Updated January 7 at 8:09 PM NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – Stephan Raby was extradited from Mississippi to New Orleans on a cruelty to a juvenile charge last Friday. Just hours after police brought him to the city in handcuffs, Magistrate Commissioner Jonathan Friedman…
By Emily Lane, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune Donald “Ducky” Adams Jr. went to New Orleans Saints training camp most summers to watch the players prep for the season. He cheered at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome at nearly every home game this past year and traveled to several away games, sometimes joined by relatives, his cousin said.…