NOPD officers have arrested Darnell Bartney (DOB: 01/14/1968) in connection with a shoplifting incident that occurred in the Second District.
Around 10 a.m. on Wednesday (Jan. 22), Second District officers conducted surveillance in the 3700 block of South Carrollton Avenue. During the investigation, officers apprehended Bartney for shoplifting several bottles of liquor and two cases of beer.
Further investigation showed Bartney was wanted for several prior instances of shoplifting at the above location, and one count of aggravated assault with a knife in the 3600 block of South Carrollton Avenue.
Bartney was transported to the Orleans Parish Justice Center where he was booked accordingly.
Anyone with any additional information regarding this incident is asked to contact Second District detectives at 504-658-6020.