NOPD working to bridge language gap with Hispanic workers - New Orleans, Louisiana

Posted on: October 4th, 2006
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“New Orleans has seen an influx of Hispanic workers since Hurricane Katrina; and more often lately, Police Chief Warren Riley said some of those workers have been victims or suspects in crimes.

Those recent developments have the department attempting to bridge the language barrier by learning Spanish.”

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