Former officer Daniel Swear alleged that the Gretna Police Department enforced an illegal quota system requiring officers to meet specific arrest and citation numbers. Swear claimed that his refusal to comply led to his resignation. The department has denied these allegations, and the case was set for trial in December 2017. [Source: The Advocate](https://www.theadvocate.com/new_orleans/news/crime_police/in-gretna-audio-allegedly-uncovers-illegal-arrest-quota-for-police/article_df9e763e-aade-11e7-b65c-db19b967c7f3.html)
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