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Subject: Aggravated Burglary - 2300 blk of Chippewa

Members of the Sixth District Investigations Unit are investigating an aggravated burglary that occured in the 2300 block of Chippewa on 7/13/11 at 9:55am

The victim stated she was outside her residence watering her plants when a unknown subject entered her yard. The subject approached the victim and stated "I need you to sign some papers so you can get your house fixed" The victim told the subject she was not signing anything, at which time he entered the victims house and approached her husband. The subject grabbed her husband and removed his wallet from his pants. The wife attempted to call police, at which time the subject grabbed the phone from her and threw it. The subject then fled the house northbound in a tan colored vehicle. The vehicle appeared to be an unknown mini-van or suv.

The perpetrator is described as being a black male, approx 30 years of age, 5'4" in height, 110lbs, dark complexion, low afro style hair and wearing light colored shirt and pants with a white jacket.

If you have any information regarding the identity of the perpetrator, please contact the Sixth District Investigations Unit at504-658-6115 or crimestoppers at 504-822-1111

Matt Patin / 6th District Investigations mbpatin@nola.gov