Attempted auto theft perpetrator caught in the act was arrested at 1 a.m. in the 200 block of S. White.
Citizen flagged down a passing officer and the perpetrator was caught red handed inside the vehicle. He had a gun on him and was slumping down in the driver seat trying to avoid being spotted by the passing officer. The car window had been smashed and the steering column defeated.
Persons Property
Item # B-24617-26 2/25/26 12:15 am Canal and City Park Avenue *car-jacking*; The victims, driver and front passenger, where at the red light waiting for the left turn to enter the interstate, when the vehicle was approached by a black male wearing a ski mask, armed with a handgun, wearing a black hoodie, sweatpants, and…
Authur Cook 6/15/69, Mr. Cook is currently wanted for the simple robbery that occurred in the 3300 Block of Baudin Street on 1/16/26 and the simple carjacking of the Amazon delivery driver at Banks and S. Salcedo on 2/12/26.