NOPD Searches for Subject in Fourth District Aggravated Assault with a Firearm
NEW ORLEANS - The NOPD is investigating an aggravated assault with a firearm and
shoplifting incident that occurred in the Fourth District.
The incident occurred on Wednesday, August 8, 2018 around 4:20 p.m.
in the 3700 block of General Degaulle Drive.
The wanted subject, described as a black female, entered the
business and created a disturbance.
The subject confronted the clerk about being followed in the store at which
time the clerk advised the subject she could leave if she felt she was being
followed.
The clerk proceeded to the front of the store where she was again
confronted by the subject. During a verbal altercation, the subject removed a
handgun from her waistband and pointed the weapon at the clerk.
The subject threatened to begin firing shots.
The clerk walked away from the subject. The subject placed the gun
back into her waistband and verbally announced, “I’ll steal whatever I want out
of here.”
The subject removed a box of candy from the shelf and left the
location.
Anyone with information on this incident or the whereabouts and
identity of the wanted subject is asked to contact Detective Stephanie Gray or
any Fourth District detective at 504-685-6040 or call Crimestoppers anonymously
at 504-822-1111 or Toll Free at 1-877-903-7867.
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