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Suspect Wanted for Armed Robbery on MacArthur Boulevard

by Ambria Washington

December 20, 2017

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Armed Robbery, Fourth District

Suspect Wanted for Armed Robbery on MacArthur Boulevard

The NOPD is seeking assistance from the public in identifying and locating a male subject wanted in connection to an armed robbery that occurred on December 18, 2017 in the 3600 block of MacArthur Boulevard. 

At about 7 p.m., the below subject entered a local business and pretended to be a customer. Once the employee opened the cash register, the subject reportedly produced an handgun and demanded money. The suspect then fled the location in an unknown direction.

The wanted perpetrator is described as being a brown-skinned black male with a slim build and low cut hairstyle. He was seen during the incident wearing a black-hooded jacket, a white V-neck t-shirt, dark-colored jeans and a black stocking cap on his head. The suspect also has tattoos along his neck.

Anyone with any information on the pictured subject should contact any Fourth District detective at 504-658-6040. Citizens with information that can help solve a crime are asked to call Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111 or toll-free 1-877-903-STOP.