NOPD Crime Blast
On April 5th between about 8:10am and 9:00 am, a black male suspect committed several robberies in the 2nd District area. The offense locations were as follows:
- 800 block of Short Street (Simple Robbery – No Weapon Used)
- 8300 block of Zimple Street (Armed Robbery – Implied Weapon)
- Dante & Freret Street ((Simple Robbery – No Weapon Used)
- 1200 block of Joseph Street (Armed Robbery)
The suspect is described as a black male in his early 20’s, 5 feet 10 inches - 6 feet 0 inches, thin build, dark complexion, short black hair, wearing an orange or reddish colored shirt and black pants. The suspect was driving a blue convertible car with a black top. The car may have been a Toyota Solaris.
If you have any further information on this case, please contact Sgt. Shaun Ferguson at 658-6024 or 658-6020. You may also call Crimestoppers anonymously at 822-1111.
-Courtesy of Major Kirk Bouyelas, NOPD Second District Commander