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Suspect Sought by NOPD in Fifth District Armed Robbery

by Aaron E. Looney

October 12, 2022

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Armed Robbery, Fifth District

Suspect Sought by NOPD in Fifth District Armed Robbery

The NOPD is seeking assistance in identifying and locating a suspect in the ongoing investigation of an armed robbery that occurred on October 4, 2022, at the intersection of Saint Claude Avenue and Clouet Street.

At about 8:20 p.m., the two victims in this incident were standing outside of a business when they were approached by the pictured unknown black male. The subject reportedly had a paper bag over his right hand and implied he had a handgun while demanding money from the victims. The victims complied and the subject fled the scene.

The subject was described as a black male, between the ages of 30 and 40 with short hair. He was further described as wearing a neon green and gray shirt.

Anyone with additional information on this incident is urged to contact NOPD Fifth District detectives at 504-658-6050. Those wishing to report information anonymously can do so by calling Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP.