List of law enforcement agencies in Louisiana

List of all law enforcement agencies in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (August 2008)

This is a list of law enforcement agencies in Louisiana.

According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 348 law enforcement agencies employing 18,050 sworn police officers, about 405 for each 100,000 residents. This is the largest ratio of policemen to residents of any state and compares to a national average of 251 to 100,000.^[1]

State agencies

Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services
- Child Support Enforcement
Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality
Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals
- Louisiana Medical Center Police
Louisiana Department of Justice
Louisiana Department of Public Safety
- Louisiana Division of Levee District Police
  - Atchafalaya Basin Levee District Police Department
  - East Jefferson Levee District Police Department
  - Lafourche Basin Levee District Police Department
  - Lake Borgne Levee District Police Department
  - Orleans Levee District Police Department
  - Pontchartrain Levee District Police Department
  - Tensas Basin Levee District Police Department
- Louisiana State Fire Marshal
- Louisiana State Police
Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections
- Louisiana Department of Corrections - Adult Probation and Parole
- Division of Youth Services - Office of Juvenile Justice
Louisiana Department of Revenue & Taxation
- Louisiana Alcoholic Beverage Control
Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development
- Crescent City Connection Police
- Weight Enforcement Police
Louisiana Department of Wildlife & Fisheries - Enforcement Division
Louisiana Livestock Brand Commission Enforcement
Louisiana Office of State Parks - Enforcement Division
Louisiana State Museum Police
Louisiana Military Department Police
New Orleans City Park Police

Parish agencies

Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office
Allen Parish Sheriff's Office
Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office
Assumption Parish Sheriff's Office
Avoyelles Parish Sheriff's Office
Beauregard Parish Sheriff's Office
Bienville Parish Sheriff's Office
Bossier Parish Sheriff's Office
Caddo Parish Constable's Office
Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office
Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office^[2]
Caldwell Parish Sheriff's Office
Cameron Parish Sheriff's Office
Catahoula Parish Sheriff's Office
Claiborne Parish Sheriff's Office
Concordia Parish Sheriff's Office
Desoto Parish Sheriff's Office
East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office^[3]
East Carroll Parish Sheriff's Office
East Feliciana Parish Sheriff's Office
Evangeline Parish Sheriff's Office
Franklin Parish Sheriff's Office
Grant Parish Sheriff's Office

Iberia Parish Sheriff's Office
Iberville Parish Sheriff's Office
Jackson Parish Sheriff's Office
Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office
Jefferson Davis Parish Sheriff's Office
Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office
Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office
LaSalle Parish Sheriff's Office
Lincoln Parish Sheriff's Office
Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office
Madison Parish Sheriff's Office
Morehouse Parish Sheriff's Office^{[citation needed]}
Natchitoches Parish Sheriff's Office^{[citation needed]}
Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office^{[citation needed]}
Ouachita Parish Sheriff's Office
Plaquemines Parish Sheriff's Office
Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff's Office
Rapides Parish Sheriff's Office
Red River Parish Sheriff's Office
Richland Parish Parish Sheriff's Office
Sabine Parish Sheriff's Office

St. Bernard Parish Sheriff's Office
St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office
St. Helena Parish Sheriff's Office
St. James Parish Sheriff's Office
St. John Parish Sheriff's Office
St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office
St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office
St. Mary Parish Sheriff's Office
St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office^[4]
Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office
Tensas Parish Sheriff's Office
Terrebonne Parish Sheriff's Office
Union Parish Sheriff's Office
Vermilion Parish Sheriff's Office
Vernon Parish Sheriff's Office
Washington Parish Sheriff's Office
Webster Parish Sheriff's Office
West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office
West Carroll Parish Sheriff's Office
West Feliciana Parish Sheriff's Office
Winn Parish Sheriff's Office^[5]

City / municipal agencies

Abbeville Police Department^[6]
Addis Police Department^[7]
Albany Police Department ^{[citation needed]}
Alexandria Police Department ^[8]
Amite Police Department^[9]
Anacoco Police Department ^{[citation needed]}
Angie Police Department ^{[citation needed]}
Arcadia Police Department^[10]
Arnaudville Police Department^[11]
Ashland Police Department^[12]
Athens Police Department^[13]
Baker Police Department
Baldwin Police Department
Ball Police Department
Basile Police Department
Bastrop Police Department
Baton Rouge Police Department^[14]
Benton Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Bernice Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Berwick Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Biloxi Police Department^[15]
Blanchard Police Department^[16]
Bogalusa Police Department
Bonita Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Bossier City Police Department^[17]
Boyce Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Breaux Bridge Police Department^[18]
Broussard Police Department
Brusly Police Department^[19]
Bunkie Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Calvin Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Campti Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Cankton Police Department
Carencro Police Department^[20]
Castor Police Department
Central Police Department
Chataignier Police Department
Chatham Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Cheneyville Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Choudrant Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Church Point Police Department
Clerence Police Department
Clarks Police Department
Clayton Police Department
Clinton Police Department
Colfax Police Department
Collinston Police Department
Columbia Police Department
Converse Police Department
Covington Police Department^[21]
Cotton Valley Police Department
Cottonport Police Department
Coushatta Police Department
Covington Police Department
Crowley Police Department^[22]
Cullen Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Delcambre Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Delhi Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Delta Police Department
Denham Springs Police Department
DeQuincy Police Department
DeRidder Police Department
Dixie Inn Police Department
Dodson Police Department
Donaldsonville Police Department
Downsville Police Department
Doyline Police Department
Dry Prong Police Department
Dubach Police Department
Dubberly Police Department
Duson Police Department
East Hodge Police Department
Elizabeth Police Department
Elton Police Department
Epps Police Department
Erath Police Department
Estherwood Police Department ^{[citation needed]}
Eunice Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Eunice City Marshall's Office^{[citation needed]}
Evergreen Police Department
Farmerville Police Department
Fenton Police Department
Ferriday Police Department ^[23]
Fisher Police Department
Florien Police Department
Folsom Police Department
Fordoche Police Department
Forest Police Department
Forest Hill Police Department
Franklin Police Department
Franklinton Police Department
French Settlement Police Department
Georgetown Police Department
Gibsland Police Department
Gilbert Police Department
Gilliam Police Department
Glenmora Police Department
Golden Meadow Police Department
Goldonna Police Department
Gonzales Police Department

Grambling Police Department
Gramercy Police Department
Grand Cane Police Department
Grand Coteau Police Department
Grand Isle Police Department
Grayson Police Department
Greensburg Police Department
Greenwood Police Department
Gretna Police Department
Grosse Tete Police Department
Gueydan Police Department
Hall Summit Police Department
Hammond Police Department^[24]
Harahan Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Harrisonburg Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Haughton Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Haynesville Police Department
Head of Island Police Department
Heflin Police Department
Henderson Police Department
Hessmer Police Department
Hineston Police Department
Hodge Police Department
Homer Police Department
Hornbeck Police Department
Hosston Police Department
Houma Police Department
Ida Police Department
Independence Police Department
Iota Police Department^[25]
Iowa Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Jackson Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Jamestown Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Jean Lafitte Police Department
Jeanerette Police Department
Jena Police Department
Jennings Police Department
Jonesboro Police Department
Jonesville Police Department
Junction City Police Department
Kaplan Police Department^[26]
Keachi Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Kenner Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Kentwood Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Kilbourne Police Department
Killian Police Department
Kinder Police Department
Krotz Springs Police Department
Lafayette Police Department
Lake Arthur Police Department
Lake Charles Police Department
Lake Providence Police Department
LeCompte Police Department
Leesville Police Department
Leonville Police Department
Lille Police Department
Lisbon Police Department
Livingston Police Department
Livonia Police Department
Lockport Police Department
Logansport Police Department
Longstreet Police Department
Loreauville Police Department
Lucky Police Department
Lutcher Police Department
Madisonville Police Department
Mamou Police Department
Mandeville Police Department
Mangham Police Department
Mansfield Police Department
Mansura Police Department
Many Police Department
Maringouin Police Department
Marion Police Department
Marksville Police Department^[27]
Martin Police Department ^{[citation needed]}
Maurice Police Department ^{[citation needed]}
McNary Police Department ^{[citation needed]}
Melville Police Department
Mer Rouge Police Department
Mermentau Police Department
Merryville Police Department
Minden Police Department
Monroe Police Department
Montgomery Police Department
Montpelier Police Department
Mooringsport Police Department
Moreauville Police Department
Morgan City Police Department
Morganza Police Department
Morse Police Department
Mound Police Department
Napoleonville Police Department
Natchez Police Department
Natchitoches Police Department
New Iberia Police Department
New Llano Police Department
New Orleans Police Department
New Roads Police Department^[28]
Newellton Police Department

Noble Police Department
North Hodge Police Department^[29]
Norwood Police Department
Oak Grove Police Department
Oak Ridge Police Department
Oakdale Police Department
Oberlin Police Department
Oil City Police Department
Olla Police Department
Opelousas Police Department
Palmetto Police Department
Parks Police Department
Patterson Police Department
Pearl River Police Department
Pine Prairie Police Department
Pineville Police Department
Pioneer Police Department
Plain Dealing Police Department^[30]
Plaquemine Police Department
Plaucheville Police Department
Pleasant Hill Police Department
Pollock Police Department
Ponchatoula Police Department
Port Allen Police Department
Port Barre Police Department
Port Vincent Police Department
Powhatan Police Department
Provencal Police Department
Quitman Police Department
Rayne Police Department
Rayville Police Department
Reeves Police Department
Richmond Police Department
Richwood Police Department
Ridgecrest Police Department
Ringgold Police Department
Robeline Police Department
Rodessa Police Department
Rosedale Police Department
Roseland Police Department
Rosepine Police Department
Ruston Police Department
St. Francisville Police Department
St. Gabriel Police Department
St. Joseph Police Department
St. Martinville Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Saline Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Sarepta Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Scott Police Department^[31]
Shongaloo Police Department
Shreveport Police Department
Sibley Police Department
Sicily Island Police Department
Sikes Police Department
Simmesport Police Department
Simpson Police Department
Simsboro Police Department
Slaughter Police Department
Slidell Police Department
Sorrento Police Department
South Mansfield Police Department
Spearsville Police Department
Springfield Police Department
Springhill Police Department
Stanley Police Department
Sterlington Police Department
Stonewall Police Department
Sulphur Police Department^[32]
Sun Police Department
Sunset Police Department
Tallulah Police Department
Tangipahoa Police Department
Thibodaux Police Department^[33]
Tickfaw Police Department
Tullos Police Department
Turkey Creek Police Department
Urania Police Department
Varnado Police Department
Vidalia Police Department
Vienna Police Department
Ville Platte Police Department^[34]
Vinton Police Department
Vivian Police Department
Walker Police Department
Washington Police Department
Waterproof Police Department
Welsh Police Department
West Monroe Police Department
Westlake Police Department
Westwego Police Department
White Castle Police Department
Wilson Police Department
Winnfield Police Department
Winnsboro Police Department
Wisner Police Department
Woodworth Police Department
Youngsville Police Department
Zachary Police Department
Zwolle Police Department

College and university agencies

Dillard University Police Department
Grambling State University Police Department
McNeese State University Police Department
Louisiana State University Police Department
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans Police
Louisiana State University at Alexandria Police Department
Louisiana State University at Shreveport Police Department
Louisiana Tech University Police Department
Loyola University New Orleans Public Safety Department
Nicholls State University Police Department
Northwestern State University Police Department

Southeastern Louisiana University Police Department
Southwestern Louisiana University Police Department
Southern University Police Department
Southern University at New Orleans Police Department
Southern University Shreveport Police Department
Tulane University Police Department
Tulane University Health Sciences Center Police Department
University of Louisiana at Lafayette Police Department
The University of Louisiana at Monroe Police Department
University of New Orleans Police Department
Xavier University of Louisiana Police Department

Other agencies

Housing Authority of New Orleans Police Department^[35]
Jefferson/St. Tammany Causeway Police^{[citation needed]}
Greater New Orleans Expressway Commission’s Causeway Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Office of the United States Marshal for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Office of the United States Marshal for the Middle District of Louisiana
Office of the United States Marshal for the Western District of Louisiana
Port of New Orleans Police Department^[36]

References

^ 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, by Brian A Reaves, US Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics, July 2011
^ Heller, Laura (4 June 2015). "Off-duty Cameron Parish sheriff's deputy arrested on drug charges". KPLC. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
^ The 5 Worst States for LGBT People; by Nico Lang, 24 November 2014, Rolling Stone
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^ Crain, Charles (17 March 2015). "Journalist arrested in Winn Parish". Winn Parish Enterprise. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
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^ Ashland Police being reviewed; by Terry Alexander, 8 December 2010, WAFB.COM accessed 22 November 2014
^ Robot joins Athens Police Department ' by Jack Madison, 14 November 2014, KATC.COM, accessed 22 November 2014
^ Baton Rouge cop resigns, accused of sending racially charged texts; by Daniel Bethencourt, 5 September 2014, the New Orleans Advocate
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^ Official web site accessed 22 November 2014
^ "Police Department". Bossier City. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
^ "City Departments". Breaux Bridge. Retrieved 13 December 2018.
^ "Police department". Town of Brusly. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
^ Gunn, Billy (11 February 2015). "Former Carencro police officer indicted in probe of Desperado's". (Baton Rouge) Advocate. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
^ Covington police officer who arrested football referees suspended, demoted; by Robert Rhoden, 30 December 2013, NOLA.com accessed 7 September 2014
^ "Police Department". Crowley. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
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^ "Police Department". City of Hammond. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
^ "Iota woman accused of dragging officer with vehicle, later attempting to take his gun". KPLC. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
^ "Kaplan Police Department". Kaplan Police Department. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
^ Durrett, Clint (7 November 2015). "2 officer arrested in fatal shooting of 6-year-old boy in Marksville". WDSU. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
^ "New Roads adds first female detective". Pointe Coupee Banner. 5 May 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
^ North Hodge Assistant Police Chief Arrested; Two New Complaints Filed; by Nick Lawton, 12 August 2014, myarklamiss.com accessed 23 August 2014
^ "Police Dpeartment". Town of Plain Dealing. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
^ "Police Department". Scott Police Department. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
^ Former Sulphur police officer pleads not guilty to animal cruelty; by Michael Cooper, Aug 11, 2014, KPLC
^ Thibodaux Police officer fired; officials refuse to discuss details, citing 'due process'; by Chris Leblanc, 2 September 201, The Daily Comet
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