Troopers announce arrests, seizures of guns and 23 off-road vehicles near New Orleans parade route

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – Louisiana State Police said they confiscated 23 off-road vehicles being operated late Saturday night on city streets near the Krewe of Endymion parade route, and arrested several “dangerous and reckless operators.”

Those arrested were not immediately identified by the agency. But LSP Supt. Col. Robert Hodges said troopers also seized “numerous firearms” from the riders of the four-wheel ATV and dirt bike motorcycles.

“These types of activities put the public at serious risk and will not be tolerated,” the agency said in a social media post…

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