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Suspects Sought in Shoplifting on Orleans Avenue

by Dawne Massey

June 7, 2017

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Burglary/Theft, First District

Suspects Sought in Shoplifting on Orleans Avenue

Two shoplifters were caught on video as they stole bottles of vodka and tequila from a shop in the 3700 block of Orleans Avenue.

 

The victim reported that on May 29, 2017, at approximately 3:45 p.m. one unknown black female and one unknown black male were observed on surveillance video as they placed bottles of liquor in a tote bag and left the store without paying for the items.  A link to the video is available here: https://youtu.be/lRZXZuJX8sI

 

Suspect #1 is described as a 5’7” tall black male in his twenties with a light brown complexion and a thin build. He was wearing a baseball cap and a tie-dyed T-shirt.

 

Suspect #2 is described as a thin black female with a light brown complexion and a ponytail. She was wearing an old style news boy's cap.

 

If you have information about the identity of either of these individuals please contact the First District at 504-658-6010 or call the NOPD non-emergency number at 504-821-2222.