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UPDATE: NOPD Arrests Suspect in Aggravated Assault on Newton Drive

by Ambria R. Washington

July 3, 2017

Categories: On Duty

Topics: Assault/Battery, Fourth District

UPDATE: NOPD Arrests Suspect in Aggravated Assault on Newton Drive

The NOPD has arrested for Elijah Anderson (DOB: 8/03/1977), after he reportedly threatened a victim with a gun.

The incident happened on June 30, 2017. At about 5 p.m., the victim and Anderson became involved in a verbal altercation in the 1900 block of Newton Drive. The subject then retrieved a gun from his vehicle and threatened the victim with the weapon before fleeing the location in a silver Chevrolet Monte Carlo with a red racing stripe. 

If you have any information on his whereabouts, please contact Fourth District detectives at 504-658-6040, or anonymously call CrimeStoppers at 504 822-1111 or toll free at 1-877-903-7867 or 504 821-2222.