LAPLACE – A man armed with a gun made off with cash from a local restaurant during a robbery recently said a spokesman for the St. John Sheriff’s Office.
Maj. Mike Tregre, public information officer for the Sheriff’s Office, said an employee at Bull’s Corner Restaurant, 1036 W. Airline Hwy., LaPlace, told investigators that a black male wearing a dark hooded jacket with a mask over his face approached the bar area of the restaurant just after 9 p.m.
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Tregre said that the incident could be related to similar armed robberies of other businesses in the area. He said investigators are looking into the possibility that the same suspect perpetrated the other robberies.
Anyone with any information on the incident is asked to contact the St. John Sheriff’s Office at 985-652-6338.
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