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NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department held a media briefing to unveil 40 new Harley Davidson police motorcycles purchased by NOPD for use by the Traffic Division.

The bikes, nearly a one million dollar investment are being used immediately according to NOPD.

NOPD Superintendent Shaun Ferguson and New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell spoke at the briefing.