The mayor, Ray Nagin, has ordered almost every one of the city's 1500 police officers to leave their search and rescue mission and return to the streets to stop people from taking goods from stores and businesses.
Borgarstjķrinn Ray Nagin hefur skipađ nærri öllum 1500 lögreglumönnum borgarinnar ađ hætta björgunarađgerđum til ađ hindra ūjķfnađ úr búđum og fyrirtækjum.