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The Jefferson Parish sheriff and deputy sheriff are defendants in a federal lawsuit filed by a Georgia resident who said he was jailed for six days after being falsely linked by facial identification technology to purse thefts in Metairie.
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NEW ORLEANS - Jefferson Parish's sheriff has been named in a lawsuit alleging inappropriate response to one plaintiff entering a CVS without a mask.
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NEW ORLEANS -- A new lawsuit against the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office accuses it of ignoring a prisoner until he died.
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NEW ORLEANS – Longtime New Orleans attorney Joseph Mayer III faces possible suspension following a Jan. 17 recommendation issued by a Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board (LADB) hearing committee over two crashes in the same day while he was intoxicated.
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NEW ORLEANS – District Court Judge Lance Africk ordered a partial granting and denial of an attorney's fees award of $82,341.33 related to a violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Rehabilitation Act.
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GRETNA – A woman is seeking damages for allegedly being rear-ended by a sheriff's office employee.
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A motorist blames a sheriff's deputy for hitting his car on U.S. Highway 90 and injuring him.
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Two individuals are seeking damages, claiming that a Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office employee caused a car accident.
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NEW ORLEANS (Louisiana Record) — The Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board (LADB) has dismissed charges against Covington attorney and Jefferson Parish prosecutor Ken John Dohre in the wrongful conviction of an Avondale man who spent 15 in prison before he was exonerated.
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GRETNA – Two men claim their car was struck by a car belonging to the police.
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GRETNA – A man is seeking damages after his house was burned down and the insurance company failed to reimburse him.
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GRETNA — A woman is suing the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office and its employee, alleging a sheriff's vehicle caused an accident in which she was injured.
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HARVEY – Jefferson Parish Sheriff Newell Normand is facing a civil rights suit alleging that several of his officers used excessive force earlier this year when they wrongly arrested a Marrero senior in connection with a stolen car probe.
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HARAHAN — Ever since the allegations of sexting a 17-year-old boy in 2015 surfaced in early October, Jefferson Parish President Mike Yenni has been a no-show at a council meeting, declined to answer questions posed by a joint team of investigative reporters from the NOLA defender and WWL-TV. Instead, Yenni has released a one-minute video-recorded message that the defender derisively called a “commercial."
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NEW ORLEANS – A retired police officer who resides in Marrero alleges he was wrongfully arrested by the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office.
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NEW ORLEANS -- Activists have called upon police officers across the country to turn to the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) as their role model for handling protests and other demonstrations in their communities.
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GRETNA – Three individuals are seeking damages, claiming that their mother was allegedly negligently killed in a car accident by a police officer with the Jefferson Parish.
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GRETNA – An individual is seeking damages after a police vehicle allegedly caused a rear-end accident.
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GRETNA – A woman is seeking damages following an incident in which she was allegedly rear-ended by a car owned by the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office.
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GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish woman claims that she was caused damages due to a negligent driver.
