City of Hammond, LA – On February 21, 2022, the Hammond Police Department began investigating an attempted theft of two air conditioning units at Foti Financial, located at 1111 West Morris Avenue.

During the incident, the air conditioning units were damaged by the suspect who was attempting to remove the copper from them. HPD officers were able to locate security footage of the suspect who is described as an older, tall, slender black male.

Anyone with information regarding the identity of the suspect is asked contact Detective Randall Baudier with the Hammond Police Department Criminal Investigations Division (985-277-5740 or Baudier_RF@hammond.org), by the Hammond Police Department’s Facebook Page, or by contacting Crime Stoppers of Tangipahoa’s anonymous tip line at 1-800-554-5245. Be a part of the solution and you may be eligible for a cash reward