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Former NOPD superintendent: Guest column: NOPD needs to bring back proactive policing

Por: The Advocate Opinion January 27, 2023

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According to the Metropolitan Crime Commission, 2022 ended with more murders than any year since 1996, with more than 700 incidents (which does not count actual victims) of shootings and a 39% increase in reported armed robberies. Put another way, 2022, compared to 2019, shows gains of 131% in homicide, 88% in shootings, 156% in carjacking and 20% in armed robbery calls to the New Orleans Police Department.Science and experience continue to tell... + full article



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