The NOPD has arrested a 16-year-old juvenile male after he was found by officers to be in illegal possession of a firearm and narcotics at the intersection of Bourbon and St. Louis streets on December 10, 2018.
At about 9:30 p.m., NOPD Eighth District Bourbon Street Promenade officers were on foot patrol near the intersection of Bourbon and St. Louis when they arrested a known juvenile male subject who was found to be in possession of a handgun as well as marijuana.
The subject was arrested and booked into the Juvenile Justice Center for illegal possession of a firearm, possession of marijuana and a curfew violation.
Anyone with additional information on this incident is asked to contact NOPD Eighth District detectives at 504-658-6080.