The NOPD is seeking assistance in identifying the pictured suspect wanted for a simple robbery incident that occurred on July 5, 2018.
At around 10:30 p.m., the victim was walking back to her vehicle parked in the 900 block of Barracks Street when she was approached from behind by the subject seen on surveillance video. The suspect then took her cell phone and purse before fleeing the location.
The perpetrator is described as being a black male with a medium complexion, 5’10'', 130 pounds with a short haircut. He was seen wearing a white shirt with what appears to be the words "Cash Money Records."
Anyone with any information on the pictured subject should contact any Eighth District officer at 504-658-6080. Citizens with information that can help solve a crime are asked to call Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111 or toll-free 1-877-903-STOP.