Sheriff Susan Hutson wasn't asked about — and didn't address — last Friday's mistaken release of a jail detainee.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson took the opportunity at a public campaign forum Tuesday (July 29) to ...

Landry and co-author State Rep. Debbie Villio (R-Kenner)’s now-law requires a sheriff or jail leadership to immediately ...

N EW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Political analysts say last week’s mistaken release of an inmate from the Orleans Justice Center jail ...

Sheriff Hutson, who is seeking re-election, defended her record amid heightened scrutiny over recent security failures at the Orleans Justice Center.

The NOPD confirmed Supt. Kirkpatrick was notified of the mistaken release of Khalil Bryan around 3 p.m. Friday. Sources say he was released before 1:30 a.m.

Sheriff Susan Hutson said the inmate was released after OPSO mixed him up with a person with the same last name.

Step Up for Action will host forums July 28–31 for New Orleans voters to hear directly from sheriff and city council ...

This is not the first time Hutson has been held in contempt for inmate transfers. She cited staffing shortages for transports back in 2022 as to why inmates could not get to court ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Two city leaders on Monday (July 28) called on Sheriff Susan Hutson to seek help running the troubled ...

A Fox 8 political analyst said Sheriff Susan Hutson’s battle with criminal court judges is just the latest obstacle in her ...

Sheriff Susan Hutson has ignored an order to transport recent arrestees from jail to court on weekends and holidays, a judge ...