Shreveport Police Dept.

Date: November 15, 2006

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

Contact: Kacee Hargrave, Public Information Officer

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Gas thief arrested

Shreveport Detective Roger Courtney has arrested a man accused of stealing a gas card and illegally obtaining more than 2,200 gallons of gasoline.

Lekedrick Duncan, 29, of Shreveport is charged with theft of motor fuel and unauthorized use of an access card. He is believed to have let friends gas up their cars to the tune of more than $5,000. The incidents occurred between Sept. 11 and Oct. 4 of this year.

These incident occurred at several local convenience stores.

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