New Orleans Inspector General and Police Monitor break up
 

http://media1.fdncms.com/gambit/imag...tsongerber.jpg The rift between the New Orleans Inspector General (OIG) and the Office of the Independent Police Monitor (IPM) ? which has played out in contentious courtroom meetings and in statements to the press and the city?s Ethics Review Board (ERB) ? has likely come to an end. The offices agreed to separate on Wednesday, Oct. 14 in the interest of providing ?a stronger, more effective, and more responsive? OIG and IPM.

Susan Hutson has served as the IPM since 2010 to head the independent investigative body overseeing the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD).?