Data update: Port Fourchon Harbor LA PD (Apr 2026)
~1M network audit records from Port Fourchon Harbor LA PD covering February–March 2026, with reason data and 3,600+ immigration/trafficking-related searches.
Network audit records from the Port Fourchon Harbor LA PD were added, covering February 22 through March 25, 2026. Port Fourchon is a small coastal community at the southern tip of Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, best known as the largest service base for the Gulf of Mexico oil and gas industry. No organization audit was included — only the network audit showing which outside agencies searched through Port Fourchon’s Flock camera network.
#Network audit
- Type: Network audit
- Timespan: Feb 22, 2026 – Mar 25, 2026 (~1 month)
- Earliest record: Feb 22, 2026, 1:00 PM UTC
- Latest record: Mar 25, 2026, 12:59 AM UTC
- Records: 996,333
- Organizations: 3,179
#Search types
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| lookup | 881,271 | 88.4% |
| search | 110,125 | 11.1% |
| apiV1 | 2,433 | 0.2% |
| convoy | 2,321 | 0.2% |
| searchSummary | 122 | <0.01% |
| visual | 56 | <0.01% |
| freeform | 4 | <0.01% |
| multiGeo | 1 | <0.01% |
#Top searchers
| Organization | Searches |
|---|---|
| Houston TX PD | 57,558 |
| Dallas TX PD | 45,796 |
| Texas Department of Public Safety | 27,417 |
| Harris County TX SO | 13,088 |
| Hillsborough County FL SO | 11,910 |
| Louisville Metro KY PD | 10,930 |
| Atlanta GA PD | 10,795 |
| Coweta County GA SO | 9,388 |
| Jefferson Parish LA SO | 8,735 |
| Missouri State Highway Patrol | 8,311 |
The top four searchers are all Texas agencies, combining for 143,859 searches — 14.4% of the total. Jefferson Parish SO, at #9, is the highest-ranking Louisiana agency. Houston TX PD alone accounts for 5.8% of all searches through Port Fourchon’s cameras.
#Louisiana agencies
Louisiana agencies account for 41,115 searches (4.1%) across 58 organizations:
| Organization | Searches |
|---|---|
| Jefferson Parish LA SO | 8,735 |
| East Baton Rouge LA SO | 3,067 |
| Lafayette Parish LA SO | 3,005 |
| St. Tammany Parish LA SO | 2,766 |
| Lafayette LA PD | 2,175 |
| Baton Rouge LA PD | 2,112 |
| Terrebonne Parish LA SO | 1,870 |
| Kenner LA PD | 1,843 |
| Lafourche Parish LA SO | 1,754 |
| Calcasieu Parish SO LA | 1,333 |
The two nearest parishes — Lafourche (1,754) and Terrebonne (1,870) — together account for just 0.36% of the total. The overwhelming majority of queries against these cameras come from agencies far outside the area.
#Reason data
Unlike many network audits, this dataset includes populated reason fields on nearly all records (996,173 of 996,333). The top reasons:
| Reason | Searches |
|---|---|
| Drugs/Narcotics | 49,781 |
| Wanted Person (Arrest Warrant/Fugitive) | 45,477 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft/Stolen | 36,175 |
| Traffic Infraction | 32,573 |
| Larceny/Theft Offenses | 24,000 |
| Auto Theft / VCD Investigation | 17,026 |
| Hit and Run/Car Accident | 10,781 |
| Assault/Battery Offenses | 9,418 |
| Stolen Property Offenses | 9,278 |
| Burglary/Breaking & Entering | 8,806 |
#Immigration and human trafficking
3,614 searches reference immigration enforcement or human trafficking in their reason fields.
Human trafficking is the largest category with approximately 2,800 searches. Agencies tagged searches with reasons including “Human Trafficking” (739 base, plus hundreds of variants like “Human Trafficking - Criminal Justice Purpose,” “Human Trafficking - inv,” and “Human Trafficking - human trafficking”). Some entries reference specific operations (“HT hotel op 3/10/26,” “HT Outcall 2/23/26”) and named individuals.
Immigration (civil and criminal) accounts for roughly 800 searches. Reason strings include “Immigration (civil/administrative)” (148), “Immigration (criminal)” (83), and variations referencing ICE, CBP, and Border Patrol. Some entries explicitly name “ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations” as the purpose.
HSI (Homeland Security Investigations) appears across multiple reason categories — not only under immigration but also under drugs/narcotics, weapons offenses, and financial crimes — with case numbers referencing specific HSI Miami investigations.
The concentration of trafficking-related searches through a tiny port community’s camera network is notable, likely reflecting Port Fourchon’s position as a major maritime industrial hub.
#Redaction
All license plates are either redacted or blank. All officer/user names are redacted. Case numbers and vehicle filters are mostly empty or redacted.