The victim told NOPD that the woman held a knife and demanded money.
A New Orleans man told police that he answered an early morning knock at the door of his Lawrence Street home Thursday (Nov. 30), and was robbed at knife point. The New Orleans Police Department is seeking help in locating the woman they accuse of making off with the man’s cash, credit cards and a cell phone.
The victim told NOPD that he was awaken around 4:40 a.m. by loud banging at his front door. When he opened the door, he was confronted by the woman who held a knife and demanded money, according to the NOPD news release.
The woman, who authorities say the victim had met the day before, ran away after getting the man’s property.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Fourth District detectives at 504-658-6040. Citizens with information that can help solve crimes are asked to call Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP.
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