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Subject Wanted for Aggravated Battery in the Fourth District

by Paris Holmes

June 4, 2021

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Assault/Battery, Fourth District

Subject Wanted for Aggravated Battery in the Fourth District

NEW ORLEANS – The NOPD is looking for Calvin Blanks (pictured; DOB:05/10/90) who is wanted for an aggravated battery incident that occurred on June 2, 2021 in the 1000 block of Verret Street. 

At around 2:30 p.m., Blanks and the victim were engaged in a verbal argument when Blanks pushed her down and climbed on top of her while attempting to remove a phone from her hand.  The victim was able to arm herself with a knife, however Blanks was able to get the knife and used it to cut the victim’s hand. 

Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Blanks is asked to contact Fourth District detectives at 504-658-6040 or call anonymously to Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111 or toll-free 1-877-903-STOP.