Deputies working private, off-duty details pay into fund used by sheriff for...
A lucrative private-security program staffed by deputies provides Sheriff Marlin Gusman with about $100,000 in discretionary money that he uses for questionable expenditures.
View ArticleSheriff: Jail will have more inmates in 2012
By Matt Davis, The Lens staff writer | Orleans Parish Sheriff Marlin Gusman expects to increase the number of inmates [...]
View ArticlePublic Defender, sheriff resolve lawsuit over attorney visits
By Tom Gogola, The Lens staff writer | The Orleans Parish Public Defender’s Office and the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office [...]
View ArticleGusman slashes deputies' hours under new OPP work schedule
In an effort to trim costs, Orleans Parish Sheriff Marlin Gusman instituted a new scheduling plan for deputies and staff [...]
View ArticleCity still awaiting expert report on criminal-justice financing
Update: Gusman takes responsibility for at least some of the delay. Additions to the original story marked below. A financial [...]
View ArticleIG's report slams Sheriff Gusman and Judge Sens for hiring wives
New Orleans Inspector General Ed Quatrevaux issued a report today blasting a cozy wife-hire arrangement between Orleans Parish Sheriff Marlin [...]
View ArticleNo jail time for former deputy in Coast Guard officer's suicide
Family members of U.S. Coast Guard Cmdr. William Goetzee pleaded Friday morning for a judge to put a former Orleans [...]
View ArticleSheriff asking to make the city a co-defendant in prison lawsuit
Orleans Parish Sheriff Marlin Gusman is trying to spread anticipated financial pain at his jail complex to Mayor Mitch Landrieu’s [...]
View ArticleWhere’s the outrage over the city’s lead-poisoning problem?
The arrows point to blood cells damaged by lead poisoning. After witnessing the collective outrage over a belated water advisory, [...]
View ArticleFeds charge two former sheriff’s employees in bid-rigging, bribery scheme
Sens and Hoffman “engaged in a rigged bidding process in which real bids would be submitted, along with phony bids, to give the appearance of competition.”
View ArticleSheriff's Office special taxing district to hold hearing on 2012 budget;...
By Matt Davis, The Lens staff writer | A little-scrutinized but powerful government body run by Orleans Parish Sheriff Marlin [...]
View ArticleSheriff's Office special taxing district to hold hearing on 2012 budget;...
By Matt Davis, The Lens staff writer | A little-scrutinized but powerful government body run by Orleans Parish Sheriff Marlin […]
View ArticleDeputies working private, off-duty details pay into fund used by sheriff for...
A lucrative private-security program staffed by deputies provides Sheriff Marlin Gusman with about $100,000 in discretionary money that he uses for questionable expenditures.
View ArticleSheriff: Jail will have more inmates in 2012
By Matt Davis, The Lens staff writer | Orleans Parish Sheriff Marlin Gusman expects to increase the number of inmates […]
View ArticlePublic Defender, sheriff resolve lawsuit over attorney visits
By Tom Gogola, The Lens staff writer | The Orleans Parish Public Defender’s Office and the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office […]
View ArticleGusman slashes deputies' hours under new OPP work schedule
In an effort to trim costs, Orleans Parish Sheriff Marlin Gusman instituted a new scheduling plan for deputies and staff […]
View ArticleCity still awaiting expert report on criminal-justice financing
Update: Gusman takes responsibility for at least some of the delay. Additions to the original story marked below. A financial […]
View ArticleIG's report slams Sheriff Gusman and Judge Sens for hiring wives
New Orleans Inspector General Ed Quatrevaux issued a report today blasting a cozy wife-hire arrangement between Orleans Parish Sheriff Marlin […]
View ArticleNo jail time for former deputy in Coast Guard officer's suicide
Family members of U.S. Coast Guard Cmdr. William Goetzee pleaded Friday morning for a judge to put a former Orleans […]
View ArticleSheriff asking to make the city a co-defendant in prison lawsuit
Orleans Parish Sheriff Marlin Gusman is trying to spread anticipated financial pain at his jail complex to Mayor Mitch Landrieu’s […]
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