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NOPD Searches for Suspect Wanted in Shoplifting Incident on Harrison Avenue

by Danielle B. Miller

April 13, 2018

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Burglary/Theft, Third District

NOPD Searches for Suspect Wanted in Shoplifting Incident on Harrison Avenue

The NOPD is seeking assistance from the public in locating Edward Walker (DOB: 01-26-1966) who is wanted for his involvement in a shoplifting incident that occurred at a business located in the 700 block of Harrison Avenue.

On Monday, February 12, 2018, the pictured suspect was captured on surveillance video removing items from the shelves and placing them inside of a large blue bag. The suspect was then observed fleeing the business without paying for the merchandise.

Walker is described as a black male, weighing approximately 240 pounds. He was wearing a gray jacket, a royal blue shirt and a beanie.

Anyone with additional information regarding Walker’s whereabouts should call 504-658-6030. Citizens with information that can help solve crimes are asked to call Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP.