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Theft Subject Wanted in the Second District

by Paris Holmes

June 25, 2020

Categories: Be on the Lookout, Videos

Topics: Burglary/Theft, Second District

New Orleans - The NOPD is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a subject involved in a theft incident that occurred on June 16, 2020.

At around 6:40 p.m., an unknown subject rode a bicycle up to a home located in the 7800 block of Freret Street.  Surveillance video captured the subject walking onto the front steps of the home where the victim left her purse unattended while checking on an apartment downstairs.  The subject removed the victim’s red Apple I-phone 11, and other items from her purse.  The subject fled the scene on his bicycle in an unknown direction. 

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Second District detectives at 504-658-6020 or call anonymously to Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP.