Letter from the Chief

In the latest Letter from the Chief, Chief Montroll discusses the importance of our officers to the Port of New Orleans’ gateway, the promotion of three officers to the position of Lieutenant, and the introduction of HPD’s first Honor Guard.

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Officer of the Quarter

Congratulations to Officer Roland Kindell for being named Officer of the Quarter! Officer Kindell's wealth of knowledge has been an asset to the department and his fellow officers. Recently, Officer Kindell was instrumental in helping to organize HPD's first Night Out Against Crime. He also represents the department at career fairs, port events, and school outreach. His can-do attitude and professionalism showcase what is means to serve with honor, pride, and dedication.

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