Marijuana Arrests | Other Arrests | ||||||||||
Rank | Agency | Population |
Total
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Pct. of All Drug Arrests
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Poss.
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Poss. Rate
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Black Pct.
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Males Age
15 to 19 Pct. |
Other Drugs
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Violent
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Property
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18 | Addis Police Dept | 3,145 | 23 | 72% | 23 | 731 | 43% | 30% | 9 | 9 | 35 |
31 | Alexandria City Police Dept | 45,720 | 268 | 29% | 268 | 586 | 73% | 17% | 672 | 276 | 1,566 |
63 | Ascension Parish Sheriff Department | 89,265 | 275 | 64% | 270 | 302 | 41% | 23% | 154 | 413 | 1,287 |
64 | Assumption Parish Sheriff Office | 22,709 | 88 | 49% | 65 | 286 | 58% | 22% | 91 | 68 | 178 |
32 | Baker Police Dept | 13,600 | 79 | 84% | 79 | 581 | 75% | 19% | 15 | 17 | 228 |
99 | Basile Police Dept | 2,392 | 2 | 14% | 2 | 84 | 0% | 0% | 12 | 4 | 35 |
13 | Baton Rouge Police Dept | 228,446 | 2,110 | 83% | 1,875 | 821 | 86% | 21% | 428 | 927 | 7,122 |
112 | Beauregard Parish Sheriff Department | 25,517 | 17 | 27% | 9 | 35 | 0% | 0% | 47 | 19 | 90 |
42 | Berwick Police Dept | 4,312 | 20 | 30% | 20 | 464 | 35% | 25% | 47 | 28 | 39 |
114 | Bienville Parish Sheriff Office | 15,060 | 17 | 29% | 5 | 33 | 0% | 20% | 41 | 18 | 70 |
28 | Blanchard Police Dept | 2,468 | 16 | 84% | 15 | 608 | 7% | 33% | 3 | 1 | 19 |
20 | Bogalusa Police Dept | 12,927 | 101 | 52% | 93 | 719 | 55% | 22% | 95 | 93 | 459 |
35 | Bossier Parish Sheriff Department | 42,493 | 223 | 65% | 217 | 511 | 25% | 19% | 118 | 159 | 328 |
101 | Bossier Police Dept | 61,993 | 55 | 60% | 48 | 77 | 50% | 13% | 36 | 134 | 322 |
54 | Caddo Parish Sheriff Department | 47,231 | 164 | 72% | 163 | 345 | 47% | 32% | 65 | 119 | 643 |
44 | Calcasieu Parish Sheriff Department | 81,731 | 389 | 58% | 369 | 451 | 50% | 25% | 284 | 88 | 846 |
104 | Caldwell Parish Sheriff Department | 10,609 | 19 | 29% | 7 | 66 | 57% | 0% | 46 | 18 | 98 |
90 | Cameron Parish Sheriff Department | 7,737 | 10 | 17% | 10 | 129 | 20% | 20% | 50 | 32 | 51 |
53 | City Of Port Allen Police Dept | 5,136 | 19 | 63% | 18 | 350 | 72% | 17% | 11 | 13 | 82 |
68 | Clinton Police Dept | 1,907 | 5 | 100% | 5 | 262 | 100% | 40% | 0 | 26 | 14 |
38 | Concordia Parish Sheriff Department | 11,506 | 60 | 57% | 56 | 487 | 46% | 18% | 46 | 29 | 70 |
88 | Coushatta Police Dept | 2,166 | 3 | 100% | 3 | 139 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 2 | 28 |
6 | Covington Police Dept | 9,745 | 131 | 60% | 123 | 1,262 | 33% | 36% | 89 | 54 | 213 |
49 | Crowley City Police Dept | 13,992 | 59 | 30% | 58 | 415 | 47% | 10% | 140 | 59 | 240 |
91 | De Soto Parish Sheriff Department | 19,094 | 26 | 27% | 21 | 110 | 52% | 10% | 69 | 27 | 121 |
25 | Denham Springs Police Dept | 10,552 | 68 | 39% | 67 | 635 | 25% | 25% | 107 | 53 | 342 |
29 | Dequincy Police Dept | 3,192 | 19 | 79% | 19 | 595 | 37% | 21% | 5 | 3 | 43 |
77 | Deridder Police Dept | 10,143 | 19 | 26% | 19 | 187 | 47% | 21% | 55 | 4 | 106 |
57 | East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff Dept | 172,514 | 582 | 74% | 582 | 337 | 69% | 25% | 206 | 313 | 4,312 |
86 | East Carroll Parish Sheriff Department | 4,121 | 9 | 64% | 6 | 146 | 67% | 17% | 5 | 10 | 17 |
33 | Elton Police Dept | 1,252 | 7 | 35% | 7 | 559 | 71% | 14% | 13 | 2 | 15 |
37 | Eunice Police Dept | 11,621 | 62 | 62% | 58 | 499 | 43% | 29% | 38 | 13 | 427 |
116 | Evangeline Parish Sheriff Department | 21,777 | 7 | 10% | 6 | 28 | 0% | 17% | 61 | 47 | 188 |
17 | Farmerville Police Dept | 3,567 | 35 | 81% | 28 | 785 | 68% | 14% | 8 | 16 | 166 |
65 | Ferriday Police Dept | 3,588 | 10 | 59% | 10 | 279 | 60% | 0% | 7 | 12 | 28 |
70 | Franklin Parish Sheriff Department | 20,285 | 55 | 50% | 51 | 251 | 51% | 20% | 55 | 65 | 321 |
45 | Franklin Police Dept | 7,794 | 44 | 33% | 35 | 449 | 69% | 37% | 88 | 54 | 285 |
24 | Franklinton Police Dept | 3,723 | 28 | 36% | 24 | 645 | 63% | 13% | 49 | 30 | 59 |
78 | French Settlement Police Dept | 1,100 | 3 | 75% | 2 | 182 | 0% | 0% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
23 | Golden Meadow Police Dept | 2,158 | 14 | 64% | 14 | 649 | 7% | 29% | 8 | 3 | 36 |
11 | Gonzales Police Dept | 9,067 | 84 | 78% | 83 | 915 | 49% | 31% | 24 | 29 | 413 |
52 | Gramercy Police Dept | 6,946 | 25 | 63% | 25 | 360 | 76% | 16% | 15 | 16 | 68 |
69 | Grant Parish Sheriff Office | 19,595 | 56 | 56% | 51 | 260 | 14% | 16% | 44 | 25 | 196 |
8 | Gretna City Police Dept | 16,240 | 197 | 40% | 177 | 1,090 | 63% | 17% | 295 | 65 | 486 |
9 | Harahan Police Dept | 9,212 | 94 | 69% | 94 | 1,020 | 28% | 35% | 42 | 8 | 83 |
66 | Haughton Police Dept | 2,997 | 34 | 79% | 8 | 267 | 38% | 0% | 9 | 28 | 7 |
19 | Homer Town Police Dept | 3,472 | 25 | 86% | 25 | 720 | 60% | 12% | 4 | 16 | 55 |
67 | Houma City Police | 32,597 | 111 | 49% | 86 | 264 | 51% | 24% | 115 | 154 | 763 |
75 | Iberville Parish Sheriff Department | 18,658 | 87 | 35% | 39 | 209 | 79% | 28% | 159 | 80 | 322 |
36 | Iowa Police Dept | 2,565 | 14 | 45% | 13 | 507 | 31% | 0% | 17 | 3 | 11 |
108 | Jackson Parish Sheriff Department | 11,415 | 7 | 11% | 6 | 53 | 33% | 0% | 58 | 3 | 39 |
59 | Jackson Police Dept | 3,714 | 13 | 81% | 12 | 323 | 42% | 0% | 3 | 4 | 53 |
73 | Jeanerette Police Dept | 6,015 | 16 | 39% | 14 | 233 | 86% | 43% | 25 | 28 | 213 |
119 | Jefferson Davis Parish Sheriff Department | 13,316 | 1 | 33% | 1 | 8 | 100% | 0% | 2 | 7 | 39 |
113 | Jena Police Dept | 2,850 | 10 | 91% | 1 | 35 | 0% | 0% | 1 | 12 | 5 |
106 | Jennings Police Dept | 10,577 | 6 | 11% | 6 | 57 | 0% | 0% | 48 | 47 | 202 |
110 | Kaplan Police Dept | 5,192 | 2 | 29% | 2 | 39 | 0% | 0% | 5 | 9 | 66 |
51 | Kenner Police Dept | 66,473 | 297 | 48% | 241 | 363 | 51% | 26% | 326 | 174 | 1,361 |
58 | Kinder Town Police Dept | 2,148 | 10 | 28% | 7 | 326 | 43% | 29% | 26 | 7 | 23 |
100 | Krotz Springs Police Dept | 1,268 | 1 | 100% | 1 | 79 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 2 | 3 |
74 | Lafayette City-Parish Consolid Sheriffs Dept | 68,112 | 159 | 51% | 149 | 219 | 46% | 19% | 154 | 202 | 726 |
34 | Lafayette Police Dept | 114,212 | 659 | 28% | 616 | 539 | 68% | 20% | 1,720 | 538 | 2,237 |
83 | Lafourche Parish Sheriff Department | 77,100 | 118 | 38% | 117 | 152 | 27% | 22% | 193 | 172 | 395 |
76 | Lake Arthur Police Dept | 2,894 | 6 | 30% | 6 | 207 | 33% | 17% | 14 | 5 | 24 |
103 | Lake Charles Police Dept | 69,966 | 61 | 29% | 51 | 73 | 71% | 25% | 149 | 64 | 206 |
117 | Lake Providence Police Dept | 4,469 | 1 | 33% | 1 | 22 | 100% | 0% | 2 | 29 | 160 |
30 | Leesville Police Dept | 5,763 | 39 | 39% | 34 | 590 | 41% | 21% | 60 | 33 | 343 |
107 | Lincoln Parish Sheriff Office | 16,701 | 33 | 70% | 9 | 54 | 56% | 44% | 14 | 30 | 187 |
95 | Livingston Parish Sheriff Department | 105,610 | 155 | 30% | 96 | 91 | 17% | 20% | 355 | 288 | 923 |
61 | Madison Parish Sheriff Department | 4,235 | 15 | 83% | 13 | 307 | 85% | 0% | 3 | 42 | 76 |
81 | Mamou Police Dept | 3,443 | 6 | 33% | 6 | 174 | 33% | 17% | 12 | 24 | 101 |
16 | Mandeville Police Dept | 12,346 | 107 | 67% | 98 | 794 | 9% | 40% | 53 | 23 | 219 |
92 | Mansfield Police Dept | 5,466 | 6 | 75% | 6 | 110 | 67% | 17% | 2 | 23 | 96 |
4 | McNary Police Dept | 199 | 3 | 27% | 3 | 1,508 | 33% | 0% | 8 | 4 | 3 |
39 | Minden City Police Dept | 13,238 | 70 | 43% | 64 | 483 | 73% | 23% | 94 | 17 | 252 |
26 | Morehouse Parish Sheriff Department | 17,300 | 108 | 49% | 108 | 624 | 73% | 17% | 113 | 18 | 145 |
82 | Morgan City Police Dept | 11,810 | 22 | 12% | 20 | 169 | 35% | 15% | 156 | 41 | 198 |
27 | Natchitoches Parish Sheriff Department | 20,367 | 144 | 56% | 127 | 624 | 57% | 25% | 113 | 131 | 292 |
80 | Ouachita Parish Sheriff Office | 81,475 | 145 | 78% | 143 | 176 | 45% | 17% | 41 | 34 | 222 |
12 | Pineville Police Dept | 14,540 | 139 | 48% | 132 | 908 | 36% | 22% | 151 | 41 | 308 |
14 | Plaquemine Police Dept | 6,627 | 55 | 76% | 54 | 815 | 89% | 43% | 17 | 72 | 126 |
21 | Plaquemines Parish Sheriff Department | 22,775 | 167 | 51% | 161 | 707 | 23% | 22% | 158 | 46 | 324 |
98 | Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff Department | 17,732 | 15 | 68% | 15 | 85 | 67% | 33% | 7 | 41 | 111 |
72 | Rapides Parish Sheriff Department | 61,153 | 148 | 40% | 147 | 240 | 51% | 23% | 222 | 88 | 376 |
62 | Red River Parish Sheriff Department | 7,233 | 26 | 48% | 22 | 304 | 50% | 14% | 28 | 11 | 81 |
55 | Richland Parish Sheriff Department | 13,452 | 52 | 54% | 46 | 342 | 83% | 13% | 45 | 7 | 89 |
60 | Ruston Police Dept | 20,532 | 72 | 78% | 64 | 312 | 66% | 30% | 20 | 39 | 284 |
85 | Sabine Parish Sheriff Department | 21,162 | 32 | 49% | 31 | 146 | 42% | 10% | 33 | 41 | 139 |
56 | Shreveport Police Dept | 199,811 | 817 | 59% | 675 | 338 | 78% | 20% | 561 | 744 | 3,964 |
10 | Slidell City Police Dept | 28,272 | 260 | 52% | 260 | 920 | 18% | 27% | 238 | 107 | 1,001 |
5 | St Bernard Parish Sheriff Office | 15,420 | 220 | 61% | 201 | 1,304 | 32% | 21% | 141 | 83 | 457 |
41 | St Charles Parish Sheriff Department | 53,112 | 275 | 58% | 247 | 465 | 46% | 37% | 199 | 148 | 720 |
43 | St James Parish Sheriff Department | 14,718 | 76 | 37% | 68 | 462 | 60% | 19% | 130 | 95 | 305 |
89 | St Landry Parish Sheriff Department | 49,933 | 73 | 13% | 69 | 138 | 68% | 20% | 482 | 125 | 522 |
96 | St Martin Parish Sheriff Department | 36,324 | 60 | 12% | 33 | 91 | 30% | 9% | 452 | 165 | 505 |
87 | St Mary Parish Sheriff Department | 19,697 | 28 | 15% | 28 | 142 | 39% | 18% | 159 | 83 | 344 |
46 | St Tammany Parish Sheriff Department | 182,264 | 827 | 57% | 784 | 430 | 30% | 28% | 630 | 290 | 1,697 |
1 | Sterlington Police Dept | 1,240 | 38 | 84% | 37 | 2,984 | 51% | 11% | 7 | 0 | 20 |
118 | Tallulah Police Dept | 7,883 | 1 | 50% | 1 | 13 | 100% | 0% | 1 | 13 | 20 |
120 | Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Department | 79,433 | 5 | 1% | 3 | 4 | 0% | 100% | 667 | 536 | 1,392 |
97 | Terrebonne Parish Sheriff Department | 77,045 | 76 | 52% | 67 | 87 | 28% | 42% | 70 | 170 | 1,399 |
15 | Thibodaux Police Dept | 14,501 | 121 | 66% | 116 | 800 | 70% | 25% | 61 | 71 | 289 |
7 | Tickfaw Police Dept | 687 | 8 | 53% | 8 | 1,164 | 38% | 0% | 7 | 1 | 39 |
115 | Union Parish Sheriff Office | 17,704 | 5 | 10% | 5 | 28 | 40% | 20% | 45 | 18 | 43 |
105 | Vermilion Parish Sheriff Department | 36,971 | 30 | 21% | 21 | 57 | 29% | 24% | 115 | 63 | 178 |
84 | Vernon Parish Sheriff Department | 37,963 | 66 | 27% | 57 | 150 | 19% | 12% | 182 | 45 | 236 |
109 | Vidalia Town Police Dept | 4,189 | 13 | 72% | 2 | 48 | 50% | 50% | 5 | 12 | 52 |
48 | Vinton Police Dept | 3,131 | 13 | 57% | 13 | 415 | 31% | 46% | 10 | 2 | 31 |
79 | Washington Parish Sheriff Department | 28,103 | 56 | 27% | 51 | 181 | 33% | 20% | 151 | 85 | 312 |
94 | Washington Police Dept | 1,064 | 1 | 100% | 1 | 94 | 100% | 0% | 0 | 1 | 0 |
102 | Webster Parish Sheriff Department | 21,185 | 17 | 19% | 16 | 76 | 25% | 25% | 71 | 14 | 123 |
50 | West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff Department | 12,034 | 53 | 63% | 45 | 374 | 51% | 20% | 31 | 73 | 295 |
93 | West Carroll Parish Sheriff Department | 11,639 | 16 | 94% | 12 | 103 | 25% | 8% | 1 | 30 | 117 |
47 | West Feliciana Parish Sheriff Department | 13,884 | 60 | 68% | 59 | 425 | 49% | 14% | 28 | 48 | 64 |
22 | West Lake Police Dept | 4,526 | 30 | 54% | 30 | 663 | 33% | 27% | 26 | 9 | 52 |
2 | West Monroe Police Dept | 12,989 | 308 | 83% | 308 | 2,371 | 36% | 17% | 62 | 56 | 530 |
3 | Westwego Police Dept | 9,957 | 222 | 67% | 221 | 2,220 | 40% | 25% | 110 | 26 | 242 |
111 | Winn Parish Sheriff Department | 10,484 | 4 | 50% | 4 | 38 | 50% | 75% | 4 | 15 | 22 |
71 | Winnfield Police Dept | 5,183 | 29 | 58% | 13 | 251 | 38% | 0% | 21 | 14 | 80 |
40 | Zachary Police Dept | 13,428 | 71 | 55% | 63 | 469 | 51% | 19% | 58 | 37 | 169 |
Notes:
For financial and other reasons some local police agencies are not able to report arrest data to the Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Of the agencies reporting data to the UCR program, these are the top 120 agencies that report the most arrests for marijuana possession in this state. The table above ranks the reporting agencies with the most marijuana arrests by the arrest rate for marijuana possession.
The population listing in the table refers to the coverage population of the local police agency. University police stations, many divisions of the state police (SP), and some other agencies do not have applicable coverage populations that are reported along with arrest data reported to the UCR program. Consequently arrest rates per 100,000 population can not be calculated and reported for these agencies and they are not included in the above rankings.
Other drug crimes refers to drug-related offenses that to no include marijuana. These include sales and possession offenses involving the following catefories of drugs:
Opiates/Cocaine: This category includes opium, cocaine, and their derivatives. Opiate derivatives include, for example, morphine, heroin, and codeine. Cocaine derivative include crack cocaine.
Synthetic Narcotics: This category includes manufactured narcotics and includes, for example, Demerol , methadone, and Oxycontin.
Other Drugs: This category includes dangerous non-narcotic drugs and includes, for example, barbiturates, benzedrine, LSD, methamphetamine, and PCP.
Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.
Property crimes include burglary, larceny-theft, motor-vehicle theft, and arson.
Source: Uniform Crime Reporting Program Data