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NEWS RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact:  Lt. Wayne P. McInnis

Email:     wmcinnis@kennerpd.com  

Office:    (504) 712-2234

Date:      October 13, 2008

 

Kenner Police Arrest Two Subjects In Late Night Robbery

 

Kenner - The Kenner Police Department is presently investigating a robbery that occurred in the 3400 block of East Louisiana State Drive in Kenner.

At approximately 2030 hrs on October 12, 2008, a Hispanic male robbed the victim at gunpoint as the victim was entering his residence. The subject fled the area with the victims’ property in a silver colored Toyota Celica. The victim told responding officers that he observed the same vehicle following him from his family’s place of business.

An officer spotted the suspect vehicle traveling East on I-10 from Loyola Drive. Officers located (2) subjects inside the vehicle, along with the victims property and a semi-automatic pistol.

Kenner Police have charged the two subjects with Armed Robbery and Illegal Possession of Stolen Things.

Arrested were:

Darwin Alonzo, H/M age 19, of 4024 Palmyra St., New Orleans, La.

Remi Halum, W/M age 18, of 3705 Lake Michele Ct., Gretna, La.

No injuries were reported in the case.    

Chief Steve Caraway urges anyone with information concerning this incident, to call the Kenner Police Department at (504) 712-2222, the FBI (504) 816-3000, or Crimestoppers at (504) 822-1111. 

Officer Christine Urrata is investigating this incident. 

 

-KPD-

 

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