Shreveport Police Dept.

Date: Aug 2, 2007

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

Contact: Kacee Hargrave, Public Information Officer

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Robber’s identity sought

Shreveport Police need the public's help in tracking down the man who robbed an auto parts store in Shreveport two weeks ago.

Around 11:30 on the night of July 18, a black male wearing a Cleveland Browns #2 Jersey entered the Auto Zone in the 2700 block of W. 70th Street.   Once inside the store, the suspect pulled out a semi-automatic pistol and robbed the store of an undetermined amount of money.

The suspect is described as a black male approximately 5 feet 6 inches tall weighing about 130 pounds.  He has dark skin and a short hair cut.  He was wearing a bandanna covering his face.

The suspect left the scene on foot.  If anyone has any information concerning this robbery, contact the Tactical Robbery Unit at 673-6955 or Crimestoppers at 673-7373.

Video of this robbery is in the media box at the patrol desk.

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