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SBSO INVESTIGATING ATTEMPTED ARMED ROBBERY IN ARABI
The St. Bernard Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating an attempted armed robbery that occurred early Monday morning in Arabi and is searching for two suspects, Sheriff James Pohlmann said.
Shortly after midnight on Aug. 10, 2026, deputies responded to a business in the 6700 block of St. Claude Avenue after receiving a report of an injured man seeking help.
Deputies learned the victim had been walking in the 900 block of Mehle Street when he was approached by two masked individuals who demanded his cellphone and wallet.
When the victim refused, a struggle ensued and the victim sustained some injuries. The two suspects then fled the area on foot.
The victim was able to make his way to a nearby business where an employee contacted the Sheriff’s Office. He was transported to a local hospital for treatment of his injuries. No belongings were taken during the incident.
Detectives with the Criminal Investigations Bureau are actively investigating the incident and working to identify and locate the two suspects.
☎Anyone knowing the identity or whereabouts of the persons depicted in these photos is asked to call the Sheriff’s Office at (504) 271-2501 or the Criminal Investigations Bureau’s tip hotline, (504) 271-TIPS or 8477. Callers can remain anonymous and could be eligible for a cash award through Crimestoppers.
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