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NOPD Searching for Shoplifting Suspects in Incidents on Holiday Drive

by Aaron Looney

December 2, 2016

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Burglary/Theft, Fourth District

NOPD Searching for Shoplifting Suspects in Incidents on Holiday Drive

NOPD Fourth District detectives are requesting assistance from citizens with information that could help identify and locate two shoplifting suspects in separate incidents on November 30, 2016 at businesses located on Holiday Drive.

At about 1:35 p.m., surveillance video captured an unknown individual entering the Famous Footwear store located at 3038 Holiday Drive. The subject then allegedly concealed numerous pairs of tennis shoes inside a black garbage bag and exited the store without paying for the items.

At about 6 p.m., surveillance video captured an unknown individual entering the Ross Dress for Less located on 3026 Holiday Drive. The subject concealed numerous pairs of tennis shoes inside his pants and then exited the business without paying for the property.

Detectives are investigating these incidents to see if there are any possible connections.

Anyone with information regarding either of these incidents is asked to contact Fourth District detectives at 504-658-6040. 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.