Suspect Sought in Scrap Yard Burglary Investigation
FLUKER (April 30, 2026)- The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office (TPSO) needs the public’s help identifying and locating a suspect accused of breaking into the business office of a local scrap yard.
In the overnight hours of Monday, April 27, surveillance video at the Highway 51Scrap Metal business located in the 65000 block of U.S. 51 in the Fluker area shows a man stealing a gun and money. He is also seen taking pictures of business files.
The suspect is wearing a hooded pullover. The individual is seen driving northbound on Highway 51 from the property in a 2007 silver Chevy Tahoe with Louisiana license plate 113 KAJ.
Sheriff Gerald Sticker encourages anyone with information about who this suspect is, and/or their whereabouts, to contact our Criminal Investigations Division at 985-748-3332.
If you’d prefer to share information anonymously, you can do so through CrimeStoppers of Tangipahoa’s tip line at 1-800-554-5245 or visit www.tangicrimestoppers.com and click on the P3 Tips icon or Submit A Tip!
You may be eligible for a cash reward.
TPSO Public Information Office, pio@tpso.org
