Sheriff Seeks Identify of Armed Robber of Produce Stand

On June 11, the Washington Parish Sheriff’s Office received a report of an armed robbery at a produce stand on Highway 438 in the Thomas community. The victim reported that a male subject pulled up to the business, picked up produce items and set them on a scale. He then returned to his vehicle to get his wallet.
When the subject returned to the produce stand, he produced a hand gun, and forced the victim to hand over the money and lie on the ground. The robber then left the area traveling west bound.
The suspect is a male with dreadlocks and a ponytail. He was driving a newer model white Nissan with a Mississippi license plate. A female passenger was in the car.
Any person who has information about this robbery is asked to contact Washington Parish Sheriff’s Office detective Raymond Myers at (985) 839-3434.
Sheriff Randy Seal said, “Once again, we call on area citizens to help us identify a criminal. We need to locate and arrest this man. If you have any information, please call and let us know. It is not necessary that you identify yourself.”