Woman accused of stealing $700 in canes from Gentilly Woods business

Woman accused of stealing $700 in canes from Gentilly Woods business

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department is working to identify and arrest a woman who is accused of stealing about $700 worth of canes from a business in the Gentilly Woods neighborhood. The case is the latest one to roll on the Wheel of Justice.

According to police, the crime happened around 4:28 p.m. on Tuesday, July 23, at a Walgreens located in the 4200 block of Chef Menteur Highway. The NOPD released security camera footage from the store that shows much of what happened.

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In the video, a woman is seen carrying a bundle of items past the cash register and out of the door. Police say she was carrying about nine canes, worth about $80 each, and didn’t pay for them.

To see the latest Wheel of Justice report, including the security camera footage, watch the video at the top of this story.

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If you have information that could help police identify or arrest the suspect, call Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111. You don’t have to reveal your name or testify in court, and you could be eligible to earn a cash reward.

So far, more than 470 people have been booked after their cases rolled on the Wheel of Justice.

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