Local Authorities Asking for Help Identifying Theft Suspect

Local Authorities Asking for Help Identifying Theft Suspect
Published July 14, 2021
From the DeRidder Police Department – During the early morning hours of Monday, July 12th, 2021, someone went into the Missing Sock Laundromat on West Drive and opened the lock of a coin exchange machine, taking all the money from within.
If you recognize the suspect in the photos, please contact Crimestoppers at 337-462-8918. You do not have to leave your name, a number will be assigned to you.
DRPD Case# 21005507
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