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Person of Interest Sought in Aggravated Second Degree Battery Incident

by Danielle B. Miller

April 2, 2018

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Assault/Battery, Fifth District

Person of Interest Sought in Aggravated Second Degree Battery Incident

Fifth District officers are searching for Jo Ann Bridges (DOB: 03-06-1960) who is believed to have valuable information regarding an aggravated second degree battery incident that occurred on Friday, February 23, 2018, at or about 8:15 a.m.

The incident happened in the 2000 block of Almonaster Blvd. The victim told police he and his employee were eating breakfast in his vehicle while parked in front of a property he owns in the area. The victim noticed his tenant’s nephew approach the passenger side of his vehicle yelling. The victim then exited the vehicle and both men were engaged in a physical altercation. The victim was transported to an area hospital by private conveyance and treated for his injuries.

Bridges is not wanted in connection with this incident. However, detectives would like to interview her regarding the incident.

Anyone with information regarding Bridges’ whereabouts should contact Fifth District detectives at 504-658-6050. 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.