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Suspects Sought in Pickpocket Incident on Iberville Street

by Danielle B. Miller

August 16, 2018

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Burglary/Theft, Eighth District

Suspects Sought in Pickpocket Incident on Iberville Street

The NOPD is searching for the pictured subjects after their alleged involvement in a pickpocket incident that occurred at or around 6:30 a.m. on August 5, 2018.

The victim told police that he was having a conversation with three unknown individuals in the 700 block of Iberville Street when he was informed that his wallet had just been taken from his pocket.

During the course of the investigation, officers reviewed surveillance video from the area and observed a female subject grab the victim’s person and appeared to reach her hand into his front shorts pocket an retrieved an item that resembled a wallet. After retrieving the item, the female reportedly walked away from the victim and fled the scene.

Anyone with any additional information regarding this incident is asked to contact Eighth District detectives at 504-658-6080. 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.