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Suspect Wanted for Vehicle Burglary on Ligustrum Drive

by Danielle B. Miller

July 6, 2018

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Burglary/Theft, Seventh District

Suspect Wanted for Vehicle Burglary on Ligustrum Drive

NOPD officers are searching for Reginald Blanton (DOB: 07/21/2000), after he was accused of burglarizing a vehicle that was parked in the 7800 block of Ligustrum Drive.

The victim told police she parked her vehicle on Monday, May 7, 2018, at or around 4 p.m. She returned to her vehicle at or around 7 a.m. on Tuesday, May 8, 2018, and discovered her firearm was missing from the glove compartment.

During the course of the investigation, Blanton was identified as the person responsible for this crime. When located, he will be charged with vehicle burglary.

Anyone with information regarding the suspect’s whereabouts should call 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.