Wanted By The Law

Since its inception in 1992, the Wanted By The Law column has helped law enforcement arrest more than 3,300 wanted criminals.  The column, printed weekly in The Times-Picayune, has assisted 25 separate law enforcement agencies including Federal, State, and local authorities.

Current Wanted By The Law column:

June 29, 2011

Have you seen these people?

 

If you see any of these people, call the number of the law enforcement agency listed under the suspect’s name.  Do not approach or try to apprehend the person.  The Metropolitan Crime Commission will pay a reward of up to $500 for information leading to an arrest.  Callers can remain anonymous and do not have to testify in court. 

Cummulative Program Statistics - Since September 1992

Offense

Number of
Photos Run

Number of Apprehensions

Percentage Apprehended

Murder/Manslaughter

466

392

84%

Rape

164

127

77%

Armed Robbery

541

441

82%

Robbery

192

161

84%

Assault/Battery/Attempted Murder

672

525

78%

Burglary

317

258

81%

Narcotics

495

391

79%

Theft

152

101

66%

Probation/Parole Violations

676

582

86%

Miscellaneous Felonies

468

329

70%

TOTAL

4143

3307

80%

 


 


 

"U.S. Marshals Crescent Star Fugitive Task Force Focuses On Sex Offenders During “OPERATION GUARDIAN” United States Marshals Press Release, November 3, 2008

"U.S. Marshals Announce 1000th Arrest" United States Marshals Press Release, June 6, 2008

"New Orleans Christmas Day Murder Suspect Featured on America's Most Wanted
Arrested by U.S. Marshals in Georgia
" United States Marshals Press Release, April 7, 2008

"Crime Stoppers and Metropolitan Crime Commission Most Wanted Fugitive Captured by N.O.P.D. and U.S. Marshals Task Force" United States Marshals Press Release, December 5, 2007

"2 brothers arrested in fatal NO shooting" The Times-Picayune, November 1, 2007

"Crescent Star Fugitive Task Force Arrests NOPD Aggravated Rape Suspect on Westbank" United States Marshals Press Release, September 18, 2007

"Crescent Star Fugitive Task Force Captures New Orleans Attempted Murder/Armed Robbery Suspect in Slidell, LA" United States Marshals Press Release, June 20, 2007

"Murder Suspect Arrested"; NOPD Press Release, May 25, 2007

"NOPD books Marrero man in two West Bank shootings"; The Times-Picayune, May 25, 2007

"Felon with Firearm Arrested in Baytown, TX"; FBI News Release, April 9, 2007

"Georgia Armed Robbery Suspect Arrested in Lockport" United States Marshal Service Press Release , Nov. 30, 2006

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