Posted: Tuesday, 14 May 2013 3:57PM
Chris Miller Reporting
New Orleans authorities today delivered a message to known and suspected gang members: go straight, or go to jail.
Leaders of the NOPD, state and federal law enforcement, and Mayor Mitch Landrieu met at criminal court today with nearly two dozen individuals suspected of involvement with gangs in New Orleans, and delivered a warning.
“This community is no longer going to accept this,” New Orleans Police Superintendent Ronal Serpas said. “The number of anonymous tips that we get through Crimestoppers is going through the roof.”
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