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NOPD Investigating Armed Robbery in Fifth District, Seeking Suspect

by Aaron E. Looney

January 3, 2024

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Armed Robbery, Fifth District

NOPD Investigating Armed Robbery in Fifth District, Seeking Suspect

The NOPD is investigating an armed robbery that occurred on December 31, 2023, in the 2300 block of Saint Claude Avenue.

In this incident, the victim was reportedly followed by the pictured suspect to the listed location. The victim was then allegedly pushed to the ground before the suspect allegedly pointed a gun at the victim and demanded the victim’s wallet. The victim complied and the suspect reportedly fled the scene on foot.

Anyone with additional information that can assist in this investigation is urged to contact NOPD Fifth District detectives at 504-658-6050. Those wishing to report information anonymously can do so by calling Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP.

 

Have a question or correction? Please email NOPD’s Public Affairs Division at nopdpio@nola.gov.