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Surveillance Video Captures Suspect Breaking into Leasing Office

by Ambria R. Washington

May 5, 2017

Categories: Be on the Lookout, Videos

Topics: Burglary/Theft, Fourth District

The NOPD is searching for a suspect seen on surveillance video smashing a glass door to a leasing office and then taking rent envelopes from the floor.

The incident happened on May 3, 2017.  At about 10:28 p.m., the unknown subject is seen on video using a hammer to smash out the glass door to the leasing office of an apartment complex located in the 4500 block of MacArthur Blvd.  The subject was then seen on video reaching into the office and taking envelopes from the floor which contained rent payments. He then fled the location.  

Surveillance video of both incidents can be seen here: https://youtu.be/B5MN7J-7mAQ and https://youtu.be/eaANgX4CCYE

If you have any information on the identity of the subject in the video, please contact Fourth District Property Crimes Detective at 504-658-6040. 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.