SBSO NEEDS PUBLIC’S HELP IDENTIFYING MAN WANTED FOR THEFT
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SBSO NEEDS PUBLIC’S HELP IDENTIFYING MAN WANTED FOR THEFT
The St. Bernard Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying an adult male who is wanted for stealing a wallet out of a woman’s purse while she was shopping at a Chalmette business last week, St. Bernard Sheriff James Pohlmann said.
On Sunday, May 29, 2022, Sheriff Pohlmann said, deputies with the Field Operations Bureau Patrol Division responded to a call for service from a resident who said her wallet had been stolen and her credit card was used to make unauthorized purchases at several businesses.
During the course of the investigation, detectives with the Criminal Investigations Bureau obtained video surveillance of the incident that occured on May 29 around 1:30 p.m. at a business in the 8400 block of West Judge Perez Drive in Chalmette.
The video showed the male suspect reach into the victim’s purse while she wasn’t looking, retrieve her wallet and then leave the business shortly after.
Detectives also learned the suspect used the victim’s credit card to purchase merchandise and several Visa gift cards from at least two local businesses.
The suspect is a black male who appears to be at least 6’ tall. He was seen driving a white older model Ford Escape.
Anyone knowing the identity and/or whereabouts of this suspect, or any other information relating to this incident is asked to call the St. Bernard Sheriff’s Office at (504) 271-2501, the Criminal Investigations Bureau’s tip hotline at (504) 271-TIPS or 8477, or Crimestoppers GNO at (504) 822-1111. Callers to the CIB tip hotline or Crimestoppers can remain anonymous and could be eligible for a cash award from Crimestoppers.
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St. Bernard Sheriff’s Office searching for suspect in trailer theft
St. Bernard Sheriff’s Office searching for suspect in trailer theft
The St. Bernard Sheriff’s Office is seeking assistance from the public in locating and identifying a suspect wanted in connection with the theft of a utility trailer in Chalmette, Sheriff James Pohlmann said.
On Wednesday, April 20, 2021, between the hours of 10 p.m. and midnight, Sheriff Pohlmann said, deputies responded to a call about a utility trailer being stolen from in front of a residence in the 200 block of East Girod Street in Chalmette.
Based on video surveillance, detectives with the Criminal Investigations Bureau have determined the suspect vehicle to be a dark colored 2009-10 Chevrolet Silverado with an extended cab. The orange open air trailer with high sides bears the license plate L635226.
Anyone with information regarding this incident or the whereabouts of this trailer or truck is asked to call the St. Bernard Sheriff’s Office at (504) 271-2501, the Criminal Investigations Bureau’s tip hotline at (504) 271-TIPS or 8477, or Crimestoppers GNO at (504) 822-1111. Callers to the CIB tip hotline or Crimestoppers can remain anonymous and could be eligible for a cash award from Crimestoppers.
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