Maj. Mike Tregre, public information officer for the St. John Sheriff’s Office, said the heist took place sometime around 9:30 p.m. Friday in the 100 block of Captain G. Bourgeois Street in LaPlace.
According to a report on the incident, the 58-year-old victim, whose name was not released, told investigators that while he was walking eastbound along the street two black males approached from the opposite direction and stopped to ask the victim a question.
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Anyone with information on this incident is asked to contact the St. John Sheriff’s Office at 985-652-6338.
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