# NOPD Swears In 23 New Officers | New Orleans News

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Podcast: [New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-orleans-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562541)
Published: 2026-07-18T04:57:10+00:00
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New Orleans Police Department swears in 23 new officers, pushing their force closer to 925 — a major rebound after dropping from 1,100 in 2020. Applications are up 77%, hires up 35% — fueled by recruits pushing for modern, proactive policing and a social media blitz. With more officers on the ground, NOPD is shifting from reactive to proactive policing — a hopeful sign for the city’s safety future. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/8d1029c24b88f3e7

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