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NOPD Searching for Suspect in Business Burglary on Elysian Fields Avenue

by Aaron E. Looney

February 4, 2019

Categories: Be on the Lookout, Videos

Topics: Burglary/Theft, Third District

The NOPD is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a suspect in the burglary of a business in the 5200 block of Elysian Fields Avenue on January 16, 2019.

At about 12:26 a.m., the pictured subject reportedly burglarized Canseco Markets, throwing a rock into a side window to gain access. Several packs of cigarettes were reported stolen from the store, along with multiple bottles of liquor. The subject was seen on surveillance video as having covered his face with a bandana and used a rolling suitcase to store the items.

Surveillance video of this incident can be viewed above.

Anyone with information on this incident or the pictured subject is asked to contact NOPD Third District detectives at 504-658-6030, or to call anonymously to Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP.

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