1/3 of New Orleans residents could return
(AP)
Updated: 2005-09-30 20:38

Incidents in which officers took Cadillacs from a dealer's lot were not looting because the officers patrolled in the cars, said Riley, who was appointed to the job this week after his predecessor resigned. However, Riley said authorities were looking into whether the officers had driven the cars illegally.

"There were some officers who did use Cadillacs," Riley said. "Those cars were not stolen."

Katrina's death toll in Louisiana rose to 923 on Thursday, up from 896 the day before, the state health department said.

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