Tony « Tiger » Bennett was last seen Dec. 13 at Motel 6, police said.
Foul play may have been involved in the December disappearance of a 40-year-old man who was last seen at a Slidell motel, authorities said Friday (March 23).
Slidell police said they have been searching for Tony « Tiger » Bennett, who was reported missing Dec. 13.
After several months of investigating and following-up on leads, Bennett, 40, still has not been located, the police department said in a news release. Investigators now suspect foul play may be involved, it said.
Asked what led investigators to suspect foul play, police spokesman Detective Daniel Seuzeneau said, « The circumstances behind his disappearance are very suspicious. I don’t want to elaborate any more than that. »
Bennett was last seen alive at Motel 6 at 136 Taos St. on Dec. 13 around 6 a.m., police said.
Authorities ask that anyone with information contact Slidell Police at 985-646-4347 or Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111.
If foul play is involved, and the person responsible for the crime is arrested, a tipster could be eligible for a cash reward up to $5,000, police said.