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NOPD Investigates Third District Shoplifting

by Gary S. Scheets

October 31, 2017

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Burglary/Theft, Fourth District

The NOPD is investigating a shoplifting incident that happened in the Third District.

On Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at 7:33 p.m. an unknown subject placed various laundry detergent products in a blue basket.

He then fled the store without paying for the merchandise. Subject fled the scene in an unknown year/model Saturn sedan with unknown temporary tag.

The subject is described as a black male with a short afro, wearing a red/burgundy shirt and blue jeans shorts.

Surveillance video of the incident can be seen here.

Anyone with information regarding this incident or this subject is asked to contact Third District Detectives at 504-658-6030 or you Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111.