The city of New Orleans is seeking to suspend the programming, design and construction of a new Phase III of the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office (OPSO) jail facility, with city officials announcing today that it has requested a modification of prior court orders in order halt jail expansion plans indefinitely....
Sheriff’s Office to hold community meeting April 17
The Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office will host a community meeting 6 p.m. Tuesday April 17 in Rms. 131-135 of the Professional Schools and Sciences Building at Dillard University. Sheriff Marlin N. Gusman and Compliance Director Darnley Hodge will provide updates on accomplishments and challenges at the Orleans Justice Center during...
A Dozen People Set to Graduate from OPSO Day Reporting Program
[contentblock id=1 img=gcb.png] Orleans Parish Sheriff Marlin Gusman will officiate the graduation of 12 individuals from the New Orleans Day Reporting Center (NODRC on next Tuesday, Feb. 14. The ceremony marks the center’s 25th graduation since the program’s inception in 2009. In all, 577 individuals have successfully completed the requirements of...