Arthur S. Lawson, Jr. is the chief of police of the Louisiana city of Gretna. He is primarily known for his controversial actions in preventing New Orleans residents from entering Gretna via the Crescent City Connection during and after Hurricane Katrina. at NoLa.comPolice made their storm misery worse at the San Francisco ChronicleThe Bridge To Gretna: Why Did Police Block Desperate Refugees From New Orleans? at 60 Minutes
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External links Multiple articles highly critical of Lawson