Man robs Marrero bank; FBI believes same suspect robbed Gretna bank in April - The Republic

Man robs Marrero bank; FBI believes same suspect robbed Gretna bank in April The Republic MARRERO, Louisiana — Police say a man robbed a Marrero Capital One Bank branch Tuesday and the FBI believes the robber is the same person who robbed another Capital One branch in Gretna in April. Police tell The Times-Picayune ...

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Authorities arrest suspect in Marrero, Gretna bank robberies - Bayoubuzz.com Bayoubuzz He is also suspected in the April 15 robbery of the Capital One branch at 91 West Bank Expressway in Gretna. He was booked into the St. Bernard Parish jail and is set to appear before a federal magistrate Thursday (May 16). Romig said the arrest was ...

Jefferson Parish jury convicts one man, acquits another in West Bank murder NOLA.com Sparkman also was convicted of aggravated burglary of Brown's apartment, for stealing the marijuana, and of illegal possession of a firearm by a convicted felon - he pleaded guilty in 2005 to attempted armed robbery and was sentenced to three years in ... and more »

Sleeping jurors, heroin conspiracy, taxicab rape and more local crime news you ... NOLA.com From the West Bank, here's a story of a Gretna defendant who, minutes away from being sentenced to life for killing a man, told the judge he deserves a new trial because some of the jurors slept through his. A one-man heroin ring earned a Metairie man ... and more »

New York man to be booked with stealing $200K from Gretna businessman NOLA.com Carlos M. Felix-Rivera, 44, was wanted on a warrant issued in Jefferson Parish on charges of simple burglary of a vehicle in excess of $200,000 and theft of a firearm in connection with the Feb. 11 break-in, in which the cash and a firearm were stolen ... and more »

Gretna man gets 10 years for shooting man in the head, blinding him NOLA.com Hours into his trial on a charge of attempted murder, a Gretna man opted not to face a jury, and instead admit that he shot a man in the head in 2010, leaving him permanently blind. Damon Lewis, 26, pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of aggravated ... and more »

Copper thief, jailhouse informant finds more trouble with law NOLA.com Messmer was released Tuesday from the Jefferson Parish Correctional Center in Gretna, after posting a $15,000 bond. His attorney in the six-count theft case, Jim Williams, declined to comment Tuesday, saying he was unaware of the latest arrest and no ...

Suspect booked with attempted murder in Marrero home invasion NOLA.com Suspect booked with attempted murder in Marrero home invasion. Troy Paul.jpg. Troy Paul, 22, was arrested and booked with attempted second-degree murder, armed robbery and aggravated burglary in connection with a 2012 home invasion in Marrero. and more »

Jefferson Parish Council to ask state to support West Bank Major Crimes Task ... Bayoubuzz The task force investigates crimes from burglary and drug rings to homicide, according to Gretna Police Chief Arthur Lawson. It was founded after Hurricane Katrina and includes officers from Gretna, Westwego and the sheriff's offices in Jefferson ... and more »