NOPD: Thieves stole Delgado tools to steal ATM
NEW ORLEANS ( WGNO ) — The New Orleans Police Department is trying to identify and arrest a pair of thieves who are accused of a burglary on Delgado's City Park campus. The case is the latest one to roll on the Wheel of Justice.
According to police, the crime happened on Thursday, Oct. 17, at multiple buildings on the school's campus. Initially, around 12:30 a.m., police say the school's auto lab and machine building were burglarized. Then, the same suspects are accused of using tools that were stolen from those buildings to try to steal an ATM at the school's fitness center.
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Police also released security camera footage that shows some of what happened. The video shows one suspect arrive on a scooter while the other walks to the fitness center. From there, according to police, the pair broke the building's glass and used the stolen tools to try to remove the ATM.
Police say the pair was unsuccessful in the theft of the ATM but did steal keys to at least one vehicle and multiple buildings.
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To see the latest Wheel of Justice, including the security camera footage, watch the video at the top of this story. If you have information that could help police identify or locate the suspects, 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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