Suspect Wanted for Stealing Wallet on St. Charles Avenue

NEW ORLEANS - The
NOPD Sixth District is seeking assistance from the public in locating and identifying a
female subject after she was seen taking a victim’s wallet from her purse on
September 3, 2017.
At approximately 9:22 p.m., the victim was sitting outside
in the 1900 block of St. Charles Avenue with her purse placed at the back of her
chair. The victim stated an unknown
black female subject approached her and gave her a hug. After reviewing surveillance video, the suspect is observed taking the victim’s wallet out of her
purse while hugging the victim. She was then seen fleeing in a cruiser style
bicycle with the victim’s property.
The suspect is described as being about 5’2’’
to 5’4’’ tall with short hair.
If you know the identity or whereabouts of the pictured
person, please contact any Sixth District Property Crimes detective at
504-658-6060. Citizens with information that can help solve a crime are asked
to call Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111 or toll-free 1-877-903-STOP.
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