NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – On Dec. 5, 2023, former NOPD Officer Maurice Bailey’s body-worn camera captured video as the officer drove through the NOPD’s Seventh District while smoking meth. Days later, an NOPD sergeant conducting a random review of body-worn camera footage spotted the video, which showed Bailey using a lighter to torch a white substance into a cloud inside a glass pipe.
Bailey was immediately ordered to submit to a drug screening. The results showed Bailey had methamphetamines in his system…