WBRZ Investigative Unit: BRPD sergeant put on desk duty after driving, working on suspended license

BATON ROUGE — A Baton Rouge Police Department sergeant has been placed on restricted duty after questions from the WBRZ Investigative Unit revealed he had been driving on a suspended license.

Sgt. Joshua Kirst’s license was apparently suspended due to tax problems, and it’s unclear how long he had been driving without a valid license.

Chief TJ Morse moved Kirst to desk duty after the WBRZ Investigative Unit raised questions. Kirst had been working uniform patrol before the change…

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