Former NOPD chief Ronal Serpas: National Guard presence could help ease city’s crime concerns

NEW ORLEANS — Ready or not, local leaders say the National Guard is coming to New Orleans, but questions remain about what they will do once they arrive.

Former NOPD Chief Ronal Serpas, who served 25 years with the New Orleans Police Department, four of them as chief, has worked alongside the National Guard before.

“It’s very common for the National Guard to assist local and state authorities,” Serpas said…

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