Authorities in Louisiana Seeking Help from the Public in Identifying Suspect Responsible for Jewelry Store Burglary

Published December 29, 2022
Authorities in Louisiana Seeking Help from the Public in Identifying Suspect Responsible for Jewelry Store Burglary
Laplace, Louisiana - The St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's help in identifying and locating a suspect responsible for a burglary at a jewelry store in Laplace, Louisiana. Surveillance footage shows the suspect breaking into the store and taking multiple pieces of jewelry.
On December 28, 2022, St John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office reported that detectives are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating the pictured subject who is believed to be responsible for the burglary of a Laplace, Louisiana jewelry store.
Detectives were able to collect surveillance video of the suspect entering the business and shattering the front door through their investigation. The suspect removed many pieces of jewelry while inside the establishment.
Anyone with information on this subject is asked to contact the St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office TIPS line at 985-359-TIPS or Cpt. Brandon Barlow of the Criminal Investigations Division at 504-494-2674. Citizens can also submit tips through the St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office's website by following this link.
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