Mayor Landrieu stands by NOPD chief Serpas
 

Following a petition circulated by anti-crime and victim support group Silence Is Violence that called for Mayor Mitch Landrieu to fire New Orleans Police Department Superintendent Ronal Serpas, Landrieu issued the following statement last night — with no mention of the petition, or Silence Is Violence:


<blockquote>We’ve been informed by the Inspector General that he has conducted a thorough investigation and found no wrongdoing by Chief Serpas. The Inspector General also reported that the Chief has been incredibly cooperative and helpful in this and other reviews of the NOPD by the Office of the Inspector General.&hellip; [ Read more ]

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