An Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office recruit was arrested on Tuesday and suspected of punching someone in a New Orleans East incident earlier this week, according to the department.
Brittany Dupre was arrested on a misdemeanor charge of simple assault. She is suspected of hitting the victim in the head while they were standing in a parking lot on the 6300 block of Chef Menteur Highway in the Venetian Isles.
The New Orleans Police Department acquired a warrant for Dupre’s arrest after speaking with the victim and a witness. She was booked into the Orleans Parish jail and placed on administrative leave, according to the Sheriff’s Office.
There was no more information revealed regarding the arrest.
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