Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office investigates financial misconduct, arresting Kenneth Lawson for misappropriating over $75,000.

The Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office (OPSO) is investigating financial misconduct by former employees, leading to the arrest of Kenneth Lawson, accused of misappropriating over $75,000 in federal funds through a fake business. Warrants have been issued for two others involved in the theft of over $90,000 from the Inmate Trust Fund. OPSO is implementing new measures like a cashless system to prevent future fraud.

November 29, 2024
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