Criminal drunk driving charges were dropped for the New Orleans Police Department officer, but city officials did not respond for requests for an explanation.
Some of the 185 employees enjoying a taxpayer-subsidized car -- plus city-paid gas and maintenance -- are likely to lose those privileges under the mayor's new policy.
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