Jeffrey Vappie, Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s former New Orleans Police Department bodyguard, pleaded not guilty Friday to fresh corruption charges alleging he and the mayor spent taxpayer dollars on a series of romantic getaways then schemed to cover it up.
Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s former police bodyguard mounted a fiery defense Friday against new federal corruption charges, with his defense attorney calling the retired cop “collateral damage” in the government’s lengthy investigation into the city’s top… [3890 chars]
Source: Baton Rouge Advocate | Published: 2025-09-12T15:20:00Z
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