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Promotional Process Civil Service Hearing Update
03/15/2025
Yesterday, Friday, March 14th, attorneys for PANO & BOP appeared before the Civil Service Commission for a hearing regarding the promotional process used by the NOPD. While this hearing centered around the latest tests for CAPTAIN & MAJOR, the hearing is important as it will help shape the promotional process st all classified ranks going forward. As part of the inquiry, Mayor Latoya Cantrell and NOPD Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick were subpoenaed to appear and testify.
PANO Statement on Bourbon St Attack
01/08/2025
The Police Association of New Orleans with the rest of America in mourning the terrible loss of life and for those injured in New Orleans early on New Year's Day. Fortunately, NOPD police officers acted quickly to permanently end the terrorist's attempt to cause further bloodshed. We thank and support those officers, as well as all the law enforcement officers who assisted in ending this tragic event.
PANO on WWL Radio
01/07/2025
Listen to PANO Attorney Eric Hessler on WWL Radio (broadcast recorded earlier) with Newell Normand about the recent Bourbon St terrorist attack.

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