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See charges, 44-page indictment against New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell, Jeffrey Vappie
Rafael Goyeneche, president of the Metropolitan Crime Commission, filed a complaint about New Orleans police Officer Jeffrey Vappie, seen here with Mayor LaToya Cantrell, based on a series of photos sent by a tipster.
What's next for New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell after federal indictment?
Stephanie Grace, editorial director and columnist for The Times-Picayune and The Advocate, joined Louisiana Considered to break down the charges and discuss what lies ahead for the mayor.
Mayor Cantrell asks to pause Anne Breaud lawsuit after indictment
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Mayor LaToya Cantrell has asked a federal judge to stay Anne Breaud’s lawsuit against her, days after a federal grand jury indicted her and NOPD officer Jeffrey Vappie. RELATED: Who is Anne Breaud and how is she linked to indictment of New Orleans mayor?
New Orleans mayor's ex-bodyguard Jeffrey Vappie faces new charges in Cantrell indictment
Cantrell's former bodyguard, Vappie's relationship with the mayor spawned a series of investigations and accusations of an illicit affair.
Mayor Cantrell: Timeline of Career, Controversies, and Federal Indictment
New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell was indicted, facing federal charges including conspiracy, wire fraud, and obstruction of justice alongside Jeffrey Vappie.
New Orleans mayor, former NOPD officer pictured at winery together in indictment
Mayor LaToya Cantrell and former NOPD police officer Jeffrey Vappie were seen in a photo together visiting a winery in Napa. An associate of the mayor's warned her staff to take the picture off social media.
New Orleans mayor indicted in corruption scheme
A federal grand jury has returned a 45-page indictment charging Mayor LaToya Cantrell and New Orleans Police Department officer Jeffrey Vappie with conspiring to defraud the city by conducting a secret personal relationship while Vappie was on duty,
New Orleans mayor indicted for fraud over police relationship
New Orleans Mayor Latoya Cantrell is facing federal wire fraud and conspiracy charges after being indicted this week along with a former member of her security detail.
Cantrell indictment another sad chapter in New Orleans tragic political history
Sad. Disappointed. Not surprised. They’re the first words that come to mind when reflecting on the indictment of New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell, who faces 11 felony counts on federal charges of wire fraud,
Joe Threat transitioning into New Orleans second-in-command role while Mayor Cantrell battles indictment
Threat will serve at Cantrell’s second-in-command until her term ends in January. Councilmember Joe Giarrusso said the new role and Cantrell’s indictment leave Threat with a distracted boss. “I think the hard part is the mayor’s obvious first priority is defending herself in this case,

Jeffrey Vappie facing new allegations in mayor's indictment

New Orleans mayor LaToya Cantrell was indicted Friday by a Grand Jury. Former New Orleans Police Department officer Jeffrey ...

Indictment photos show alleged trips, messages at center of Mayor Cantrell case

Photos from Cantrell’s federal indictment show alleged winery trip, private messages with Vappie, and Pontalba apartment ...

Who is Jeffrey Vappie and how is he connected to Cantrell federal case

A look at the allegations, charges and history of the former executive security officer at the center of the federal probe ...

Mayor, former police officer charged in federal corruption probe

Federal authorities have charged New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell and ex-police officer Jeffrey Paul Vappie II with wire ...