Detectives searching for subject involved in Bayou Gauche mail theft

Published 3:55 pm Friday, September 9, 2022

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BAYOU GAUCHE — On Thursday, September 8, 2022, at approximately 2:15 pm, deputies with the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office responded to a residence in the 200 block of Beau Place Boulevard in Bayou Gauche for a report of mail theft. When deputies arrived, they learned someone had removed mail from a mailbox during the early morning hours. The subject rode a bicycle on several streets in Bayou Gauche and opened numerous other mailboxes. No other thefts have been reported.

Video evidence obtained from residents in the area shows a subject on a bicycle.

Detectives with the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office are attempting to identify the subject.

Police are urging anyone with any information including citizens in the area with home surveillance or Ring camera systems to review their video footage (even if you were not a victim of theft) and to contact Detective Jenni Barrette with the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office at (985) 783-6807, (985) 783-1135, or jbarrette@stcharlessheriff.org.