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NOPD Searches for Suspect Wanted for Illegal Possession of Stolen Things

by Danielle B. Miller

May 18, 2018

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Burglary/Theft, Fourth District

NOPD Searches for Suspect Wanted for Illegal Possession of Stolen Things

Devance Augustin (DOB: 06-24-1994) has been identified as the subject who pawned items that were reported stolen in a residential burglary that occurred in the 1200 block of Farragut Street.

The victim returned to her residence on Sunday, May 13, 2018 at or around 8 p.m. and discovered her back door unlocked and her son’s video game system missing from the home.

During the investigation, officers learned that the video game system was pawned by the pictured subject at or around 7:51 p.m. on the same day the incident occurred.

When located, Augustin will be charged with illegal possession of stolen things.

Anyone with additional information regarding this incident is asked to contact Fourth District detectives at 504-658-6040. 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.