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Suspect Sought in Armed Robbery on Decatur Street

by Aaron E. Looney

August 1, 2018

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Armed Robbery, Eighth District

Suspect Sought in Armed Robbery on Decatur Street

The NOPD is seeking to identify and locate a suspect believed to be responsible for an armed robbery that occurred in the 2100 block of Decatur Street on July 24, 2018.

At about 1:55 a.m., the perpetrator allegedly approached the victim from the front and demanded only her cash. The victim stated the perpetrator seemed nervous at the time of the robbery and spoke softly. The victim complied and the subject fled the scene.

Detectives were able to obtain a picture from security footage of a suspect believed to be the perpetrator.

Anyone with information on the above subject or this incident is asked to call Eighth District detectives at 504-658-6080 or call anonymously to Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP.