Shreveport Police Dept.

Date: May 24, 2004

Phone: 318/673-6932 Fax: 318/673-6933

Contact: Kacee Hargrave, Public Information Officer

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Police investigate robbery

Shreveport police are looking for a man who robbed a female employee of Pannell Electric.

The suspect, described to be a middle-aged black male, entered the business and asked for an NAACP complaint form.

When the woman returned from getting the complaint form, he had pulled a mask over his head and was armed with a handgun.

The suspect demanded money. When the woman couldn’t give him any from the business, he robbed her of money and asked for the keys to her car.

The employee went to get her keys and fled out the back door of the business. The suspect then fled out the front.

The suspect is believed to be around age 45, 6 feet tall, 170-180 pounds, clean cut with a salt and pepper gray mustache,

If anyone has information about this case, call detectives at 673-6955 or Crime Stoppers at 673-7000.

-spd-

View all SPD press releases at www.ci.shreveport.la.us/dept/police/spdnews