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Suspect Sought by NOPD in Auto Burglary on St. Peter Street

by Aaron Looney

December 5, 2016

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Burglary/Theft, Eighth District

Suspect Sought by NOPD in Auto Burglary on St. Peter Street

The NOPD is seeking assistance from the public in locating a suspect wanted in connection with an auto burglary that occurred on November 27, 2016 in the 600 block of St. Peter Street.

At or about 3:33 p.m., an unknown black male subject was observed via video surveillance footage burglarizing a 2015 GMC pickup truck, which was unlocked. The subject took a Glock 9MM handgun from the center console of the truck before fleeing the scene, placing the stolen weapon in his waist band before heading northbound on St. Peter Street

Video surveillance of the suspect can be viewed at https://youtu.be/FRl-YyHUTWg.

Anyone with information on 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.