Project NOLA cameras lead to two recent arrests

Monticello Police Department Conributor On Tuesday, Nov. 12, at approximately 1525 hours, Monticello Police Department (MPD) Lieutenant Alan Camper, while observing the newly installed Project NOLA cameras, witnessed a hand-to-hand transaction. Through Lt. Camper's experience and training, he knew the hand-to-hand to be street level narcotic sales. Lt. Camper then made contact with the See PROJECT NOLA page 3 Jefferson County Sheriffs Office (JCSO) Drug Enforcement Team. After JCSO conducted their investigation, they arrested two individuals. MPD Chief Fred Mosley would like to inform the citizens that the Monticello Police Department is taking proactive measures to combating the c