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Subject Wanted for Aggravated Assault, Simple Battery

by Danielle B. Miller

July 20, 2018

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Assault/Battery, Seventh District

Subject Wanted for Aggravated Assault, Simple Battery

NOPD officers are searching for Anthony Brandy Crawford (DOB: 06/28/1997), who is wanted for his involvement in an aggravated assault and simple battery incident that occurred near the intersection of I-10 Service Road and Ridgefield Drive.

The victim told police at or around 10:55 p.m. on Monday, July 16, 2018, she met with her acquaintance to retrieve items from her vehicle. The passenger of the vehicle, who was later identified as Crawford, exited and approached the victim’s vehicle with a semi-automatic handgun. The wanted subject allegedly threatened the victims with the weapon. Crawford then reportedly opened the back door of the victim’s vehicle and struck one of the passengers.

Anyone with any information regarding Anthony Crawford’s whereabouts should contact Seventh District detectives at 504-658-6070. Citizens with information that can help solve crimes are asked to call Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP.