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NOPD Identifies Suspect in Aggravated Assault on Hope Street

by Aaron E. Looney

December 3, 2018

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Assault/Battery, Fifth District

NOPD Identifies Suspect in Aggravated Assault on Hope Street

The NOPD has obtained an arrest warrant for Llon Mark Legarde (DOB: 10-05-1961) in connection with an aggravated assault that occurred on November 18, 2018 in the 1900 block of Hope Street.

At about 10:12 p.m., following a reported verbal altercation, Legarde allegedly went into his residence and returned with a handgun. Legarde then reportedly followed behind the victims, who had left the scene in their vehicle, in his vehicle and allegedly pointed the firearm at the victims several times and made verbal threats against their lives.

Legarde is described as a black male standing 6’1” and weighing about 250 pounds. He was last seen driving a silver 2005 Dodge Ram pickup truck bearing Louisiana license plate W884430.

Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Llon Mark Legarde is asked to contact NOPD Fifth District detectives at 504-658-6050, or to call anonymously to Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111 or toll free at 1-877-903-7867.