Welcome to Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff's Office | Sheriff Marlin N. Gusman Sheriff Marlin N. Gusman - Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff's Office /index.php?option=com_content&view=frontpage 2009-11-20T22:31:35Z Joomla! 1.5 - Open Source Content Management Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff Marlin N. Gusman 2008-04-16T04:28:44Z 2008-04-16T04:28:44Z /index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=145:sheriff-marlin-n-gusman&amp;catid=81:about-sheriff-marlin-n-gusman&amp;Itemid=197 <p><img width="275" src="images/stories/News/SheriffGusman.jpg" alt="SheriffGusman" height="350" style="margin-top: 5px; float: left; margin-right: 12px; border: #083808 6px ridge;" />Marlin N. Gusman was elected Criminal Sheriff of Orleans Parish on November 2, 2004, nine months before Hurricane Katrina made landfall.  He was re-elected to a four-year term in the April 2006 primary. The Criminal Sheriff is responsible for the care, custody, and control of incarcerated subjects in Orleans Parish, the Nation’s 8th largest correctional facility.  The Sheriff is the Executive Officer for the Criminal Court, responsible for the service of subpoenas and courtroom security.</p> <p><img width="275" src="images/stories/News/SheriffGusman.jpg" alt="SheriffGusman" height="350" style="margin-top: 5px; float: left; margin-right: 12px; border: #083808 6px ridge;" />Marlin N. Gusman was elected Criminal Sheriff of Orleans Parish on November 2, 2004, nine months before Hurricane Katrina made landfall.  He was re-elected to a four-year term in the April 2006 primary. The Criminal Sheriff is responsible for the care, custody, and control of incarcerated subjects in Orleans Parish, the Nation’s 8th largest correctional facility.  The Sheriff is the Executive Officer for the Criminal Court, responsible for the service of subpoenas and courtroom security.</p> Sheriff’s 35th Annual Thanksgiving Dinner is Open to Everyone 2009-11-16T06:00:00Z 2009-11-16T06:00:00Z /index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=226:sheriffs-35th-annual-thanksgiving-dinner-is-open-to-everyone-&amp;catid=1:latest-news&amp;Itemid=50 <p><strong><img width="168" src="images/stories/News/Thanksgiving.jpg" alt="Thanksgiving" height="146" style="float: right; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-left: 5px;" />11-16-2009</strong></p> <p align="center" class="style1"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Sheriff Gusman invites all citizens to come together to give THANKS!</span></strong></p> <p>The Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff's Office will host its 35th Annual Sheriff's Thanksgiving Dinner Celebration, on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 26, 2009, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. All citizens are welcome to join Sheriff Marlin N. Gusman at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in Hall “D.”</p> <p><strong><img width="168" src="images/stories/News/Thanksgiving.jpg" alt="Thanksgiving" height="146" style="float: right; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-left: 5px;" />11-16-2009</strong></p> <p align="center" class="style1"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Sheriff Gusman invites all citizens to come together to give THANKS!</span></strong></p> <p>The Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff's Office will host its 35th Annual Sheriff's Thanksgiving Dinner Celebration, on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 26, 2009, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. All citizens are welcome to join Sheriff Marlin N. Gusman at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in Hall “D.”</p> Sheriff Marlin N. Gusman Announces Criminal Charges for Six Civilians and Seven Inmates 2009-10-16T06:00:00Z 2009-10-16T06:00:00Z /index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=225:sheriff-marlin-n-gusman-announces-criminal-charges-for-six-civilians-and-seven-inmates&amp;catid=1:latest-news&amp;Itemid=50 <p><strong><img width="188" src="images/stories/News/logo.jpg" alt="logo" height="205" style="float: right; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-left: 5px;" />10-16-2009</strong></p> <p>Orleans Parish  Criminal Sheriff Marlin N. Gusman announced the arrest of six individuals and  the charging of seven additional inmates for various counts of possession of  illegal narcotics and the introduction of contraband into a penal  institution.</p> <p><strong><img width="188" src="images/stories/News/logo.jpg" alt="logo" height="205" style="float: right; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-left: 5px;" />10-16-2009</strong></p> <p>Orleans Parish  Criminal Sheriff Marlin N. Gusman announced the arrest of six individuals and  the charging of seven additional inmates for various counts of possession of  illegal narcotics and the introduction of contraband into a penal  institution.</p> OPCSO’s New Orleans Day Reporting Center Holds First Graduation at New Location 2009-10-15T06:00:00Z 2009-10-15T06:00:00Z /index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=224:opcsos-new-orleans-day-reporting-center-holds-first-graduation-at-new-location&amp;catid=1:latest-news&amp;Itemid=50 <p><strong><img width="188" src="images/stories/News/logo.jpg" alt="logo" height="205" style="float: right; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-left: 5px;" />10-15-2009</strong></p> <p>Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff Marlin N. Gusman hosted the first graduation ceremony for the New Orleans Day Reporting Center (NODRC) since its opening on Friday, Oct. 1, 2009.</p> <p><strong><img width="188" src="images/stories/News/logo.jpg" alt="logo" height="205" style="float: right; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-left: 5px;" />10-15-2009</strong></p> <p>Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff Marlin N. Gusman hosted the first graduation ceremony for the New Orleans Day Reporting Center (NODRC) since its opening on Friday, Oct. 1, 2009.</p> Sheriff Marlin N. Gusman Dedicates $4.9 Million Vehicle Maintenance Facility 2009-10-14T06:00:00Z 2009-10-14T06:00:00Z /index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=221:sheriff-marlin-n-gusman-dedicates-49-million-vehicle-maintenance-facility&amp;catid=1:latest-news&amp;Itemid=50 <p><strong><img width="400" src="images/stories/News/VehicleMaint/VM1.jpg" alt="VM1" height="267" style="float: right; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-left: 5px;" />10-13-2009</strong></p> <p>Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff Marlin N. Gusman hosted the grand opening of the $4.9 million Chief Nathaniel Hall Vehicle Maintenance facility on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009.</p> <p><strong><img width="400" src="images/stories/News/VehicleMaint/VM1.jpg" alt="VM1" height="267" style="float: right; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-left: 5px;" />10-13-2009</strong></p> <p>Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff Marlin N. Gusman hosted the grand opening of the $4.9 million Chief Nathaniel Hall Vehicle Maintenance facility on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009.</p> Sheriff Marlin N. Gusman and the Algiers Development District Work Together to Keep Algiers Clean 2009-09-18T18:00:12Z 2009-09-18T18:00:12Z /index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=220:sheriff-marlin-n-gusman-and-the-algiers-development-district-work-together-to-keep-algiers-clean&amp;catid=1:latest-news&amp;Itemid=50 <p><strong><img width="200" src="images/stories/News/ADD-0701-LOGO3.gif" alt="ADD-0701-LOGO3" height="119" style="float: right; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-left: 5px;" />09-18-2009</strong></p> <p>Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff Marlin N. Gusman and the Algiers Development District (ADD) today announced a new partnership dedicated to improving the quality of life in Algiers.</p> <p><strong><img width="200" src="images/stories/News/ADD-0701-LOGO3.gif" alt="ADD-0701-LOGO3" height="119" style="float: right; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-left: 5px;" />09-18-2009</strong></p> <p>Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff Marlin N. Gusman and the Algiers Development District (ADD) today announced a new partnership dedicated to improving the quality of life in Algiers.</p> Sheriff Marlin Gusman Offers Flu Prevention Tips During Older Americans Month 2009-05-16T23:49:20Z 2009-05-16T23:49:20Z /index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=214:sheriff-marlin-gusman-offers-flu-prevention-tips-during-older-americans-month&amp;catid=1:latest-news&amp;Itemid=50 <p><strong><img width="200" src="images/stories/News/logo.jpg" alt="logo" height="200" style="float: left; border-color: #ffffff; border-style: solid;" />05-12-2009</strong></p> <p>Every year since 1963, U.S. presidents have proclaimed that May is Older Americans Month, encouraging our nation to acknowledge the contributions of Older Americans during the month and throughout the year.</p> <p><strong><img width="200" src="images/stories/News/logo.jpg" alt="logo" height="200" style="float: left; border-color: #ffffff; border-style: solid;" />05-12-2009</strong></p> <p>Every year since 1963, U.S. presidents have proclaimed that May is Older Americans Month, encouraging our nation to acknowledge the contributions of Older Americans during the month and throughout the year.</p> Sheriff Marlin Gusman Launches Local National Crime Victim's Rights Week 2009-05-16T23:47:23Z 2009-05-16T23:47:23Z /index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=213:sheriff-marlin-gusman-launches-local-national-crime-victims-rights-week&amp;catid=1:latest-news&amp;Itemid=50 <strong><img width="200" src="images/stories/News/CrimeVictimsWeek/cvrw1.jpg" alt="cvrw1" height="147" style="float: left; margin: 1px; border: #ffffff;" />04-27-2009</strong> <div></div> <p>National Crime Victim’s Rights Week, April 26 – May 2, is a week that is dedicated each year to increasing the awareness of victim’s rights nation-wide, as well as honoring extraordinary individuals and programs that serve victims of crime.  </p> <strong><img width="200" src="images/stories/News/CrimeVictimsWeek/cvrw1.jpg" alt="cvrw1" height="147" style="float: left; margin: 1px; border: #ffffff;" />04-27-2009</strong> <div></div> <p>National Crime Victim’s Rights Week, April 26 – May 2, is a week that is dedicated each year to increasing the awareness of victim’s rights nation-wide, as well as honoring extraordinary individuals and programs that serve victims of crime.  </p> OPCSO Opens GED Testing Center 2009-05-16T23:45:40Z 2009-05-16T23:45:40Z /index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=212:orleans-parish-criminal-sheriffs-office-opens-ged-testing-center&amp;catid=1:latest-news&amp;Itemid=50 <p><strong><img width="200" src="images/stories/News/logo.jpg" alt="logo" height="200" style="float: left;" />04-29-2009</strong></p> <p>Sheriff Marlin N. Gusman and the Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff’s Office are pleased to announce the opening of the OPCSO General Education Development (GED) Testing Center. The facility will host its inaugural GED tests on May 1 and 2.</p> <p><strong><img width="200" src="images/stories/News/logo.jpg" alt="logo" height="200" style="float: left;" />04-29-2009</strong></p> <p>Sheriff Marlin N. Gusman and the Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff’s Office are pleased to announce the opening of the OPCSO General Education Development (GED) Testing Center. The facility will host its inaugural GED tests on May 1 and 2.</p> Orleans Parish Prison Receives Renovations and Extensive Security 2009-04-22T00:00:49Z 2009-04-22T00:00:49Z /index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=206:orleans-parish-prison-receives-renovations-and-extensive-security-&amp;catid=1:latest-news&amp;Itemid=50 <p><strong>02-10-2009<img width="357" src="images/stories/News/OPPReopen/OPP1.jpg" alt="OPP1" height="266" style="float: right;" /></strong></p> <p>CITY RE-OPENS MAJOR PARISH FACILITY</p> <br />Orleans Parish Prison Receives Renovations and Extensive Security Enhancements Making It A State-of-the-Art Facility <p><strong>02-10-2009<img width="357" src="images/stories/News/OPPReopen/OPP1.jpg" alt="OPP1" height="266" style="float: right;" /></strong></p> <p>CITY RE-OPENS MAJOR PARISH FACILITY</p> <br />Orleans Parish Prison Receives Renovations and Extensive Security Enhancements Making It A State-of-the-Art Facility