by Aaron E. Looney
April 15, 2021
Categories: On Duty
Topics: Armed Robbery, Good Police Work, Kidnapping, Third District
On April 14, 2021, the NOPD arrested James Sansone V (pictured, black male, DOB: 05-18-1988) in the investigation of an armed robbery and kidnapping incident that occurred earlier that day in the 4900 block of Spain Street.
Categories: Be on the Lookout
Topics: Fifth District, Homicide
The NOPD is investigating a homicide in the 5400 block of North Rampart Street that left one person dead.
April 14, 2021
Topics: Homicide, Seventh District
The NOPD is seeking to obtain a DNA buccal swab from Michael Miller (pictured, male, DOB: 11-13-2001) in the investigation of a homicide on April 6, 2021 in the 6700 block of Foch Road.
Topics: Fourth District, Homicide
The NOPD is seeking to locate and interview two subjects identified as persons of interest in the ongoing investigation of a homicide on March 27, 2021 in the 3700 block of Blair Street.
Topics: First District, Homicide
The NOPD has obtained an arrest warrant for Mekaill Harris (pictured, black male, DOB; 08-31-1998) amid the ongoing investigation of a homicide on January 26, 2021.
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