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NEWS RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact:  Detective Brian McGregor  

Office:    (504) 712-2252

Date:       January 4, 2008

 

Adult Book Store Robbery Suspect Arrested

 

Kenner-On Thursday, January 3, 2008, at 7:45 p.m., Terrence McDermott, 28, was arrested in reference to the December 28, 2007, armed robbery of Airline Adult Book Store, located at 1401 26th Street, Kenner.  Kenner Police received an anonymous tip as to McDermott’s whereabouts and located him in the 1700 block 42nd Street, Kenner, where he was arrested without incident.

On December 28, 2007, McDermott a former employee of the business entered the book store.  He was armed with an unknown caliber handgun and was attempting to conceal his identity by using a bandanna to cover his face.  At gunpoint McDermott demanded money, which he received, then fled the business.  Witnesses recognized McDermott when the bandanna slipped from his face during the robbery. 

Chief Steve Caraway urges anyone with information concerning this incident, to call the Kenner Police Department at (504) 712-2222 or Crimestoppers at (504) 822-1111. 

 

Kenner Police Department website: http://www.kennerpd.com

 

-KPD-

 

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