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NOPD VOWS Officers Arrest Suspects in Armed Robbery, Aggravated Battery, Aggravated Assault Incidents

by Aaron E. Looney

October 5, 2017

Categories: On Duty

Topics: Good Police Work, Seventh District

NOPD VOWS Officers Arrest Suspects in Armed Robbery, Aggravated Battery, Aggravated Assault Incidents

Members of the NOPD’s Violent Offenders Warrant Squad have arrested three suspects in connection with three respective incidents. They include:

  • Dwine Hardy (pictured above, at left) (DOB:  07/04/1996), who was arrested on October 4, 2017, in connection with an armed robbery that occurred on February 14, 2017 in the 4800 block of Downman Road.
  • Percy Morgan (DOB: 12-15-1986), who was arrested on October 5, 2017, in connection with an aggravated battery that occurred on September 29, 2017 in the 4900 block of Flake Avenue. Morgan was also arrested on an outstanding municipal attachment. A photo of Morgan is not available.
  • Kenny Mitchell (pictured above, at right) (DOB: 02-25-1985), who was arrested on October 5, 2017 in connection with an aggravated assault with a firearm and aggravated assault upon a dating partner in an incident that occurred on September 29, 2017 in the 7800 block of Buffalo Road.

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.