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Second District Officers Arrest Five for Illegal Guns, Drugs & Operating Stolen Vehicle

by Ambria R. Washington

June 5, 2017

Categories: On Duty

Topics: Good Police Work, Second District

Second District Officers Arrest Five for Illegal Guns, Drugs & Operating Stolen Vehicle

NOPD Second District officers arrested five individuals for various charges including occupying a stolen vehicle, possessing illegal guns and drugs.

On Sunday (June 4, 2017),  General Assignment and DIU units were proactively patrolling throughout the district after a recent string of armed robberies. At about 9:50 p.m., Second District officers observed two suspicious subjects sitting in a vehicle in the 3400 block of Cambronne Street.

Bryson Allen (DOB: 02-6-91) was arrested for illegal carrying of a firearm and possession of or dealing in firearms with obliterated numbers or marks

Tre Edwards (DOB: 2-25-94) was arrested for possession of a firearm by a person convicted of certain felonies and illegal possession of stolen firearms.

 

guns

During the arrest, officers located a Taurus 9mm with an obliterated 

serial number and a stolen S & W .38 special on both subjects.

At around 11 p.m., officers also conducted a traffic stop on a stolen Nissan Maxima at the intersection of South Jeff Davis and Martin Luther King Boulevard. Three subjects were occupying the vehicle which was reported stolen from Kenner, Louisiana 3 days ago.

Johnquize Ealy (DOB: 3-8-94) was arrested for illegal possession of stolen things and distribution or possession of drugs listed in schedule IV controlled dangerous substance. Photo unavailable 

Jermaine Toussaint (DOB: 12-28-1993) was arrested for simple possession of marijuana and illegal possession of a firearm and stolen things.

Nakia Harris (DOB: 12-16-94) was arrested for illegal possession of stolen things. 

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guns

During the arrest, officers discovered two Glock .45 and $1600 in 

cash on the arrested subjects Ealy and Toussaint.

If you have any other information on these arrested subjects, please contact any Second District at 504-658-6020. 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.