New Orleans Police Department

New Orleans Police Department
AbbreviationNOPD
Agency overview
Formed1796
Employees1457 (2020)
Annual budget$194 million (2020)[1]
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionNew Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Map of New Orleans Police Department's jurisdiction
Size350.2 square miles (907 km2)
Population383,997 (2020 census)
General nature
Operational structure
Headquarters715 S. Broad Street
Officers959 (2023)
Agency executive
Bureaus5
Facilities
Districts8
Central lockups1
Website
nola.gov/nopd

The New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) is the largest police force in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

References

  1. Sullivan, Carl; Baranauckas, Carla (June 26, 2020). "Here's how much money goes to police departments in largest cities across the U.S." USA Today. Archived from the original on July 14, 2020.