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Sheriff Susan Hutson wasn't asked about — and didn't address — last Friday's mistaken release of a jail detainee.
At-Large Councilmember Helena Moreno raised the issue of Landry’s law in a news conference Monday, July 28, saying Hutson ...
Sheriff Hutson, who is seeking re-election, defended her record amid heightened scrutiny over recent security failures at the Orleans Justice Center.
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Two city leaders on Monday (July 28) called on Sheriff Susan Hutson to seek help running the troubled ...
Landry and co-author State Rep. Debbie Villio (R-Kenner)’s now-law requires a sheriff or jail leadership to immediately ...
The NOPD confirmed Supt. Kirkpatrick was notified of the mistaken release of Khalil Bryan around 3 p.m. Friday. Sources say ...
Hutson briefly suspended her campaign following the May 16 escape of 10 inmates from the facility she oversees. Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry called it the biggest jailbreak in state history. One of the ...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A Fox 8 investigation reveals a man sat in jail for another 21 hours last week after he was supposed to be released from the Orleans Justice Center jail. The man’s bail agent ...
Step Up for Action will host forums July 28–31 for New Orleans voters to hear directly from sheriff and city council ...
According to the sheriff's office, officials misidentified Khalil Bryan for another person with the same name. He is facing multiple non-violent and violent charges.
Less than two years into his first term, and with legislative assistance from a GOP supermajority, Gov. Jeff Landry is steering a sophisticated, multilayered reorganization of state government that’s ...