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Person of Interest Sought in Armed Robbery on Virginia Marie Street

by Aaron E. Looney

May 26, 2017

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Armed Robbery, Third District

Person of Interest Sought in Armed Robbery on Virginia Marie Street

The NOPD is seeking to interview a man considered to be a person of interest in the investigation of an armed robbery that occurred on May 10 in the 1500 block of Virginia Marie Street.

MORE INFO: NOPD Identifies Suspect Wanted in Connection with Armed Robbery on Virginia Marie Street

During the course of investigation, Jason Cooper (DOB: 04-28-2017) was identified and arrested on May 25 on a charge of armed robbery in connection with this incident. Detectives have also obtained a photograph of an individual they believe may have pertinent information regarding this incident. The pictured individual is not considered a suspect. Detectives only wish to speak to this individual at this time.

Anyone with information regarding this incident or the person of interest is asked to contact Third District detectives at 504-658-6030. 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.