Shreveport Police Dept.

Date: January 18, 2007

Phone: 318/673-6932 Fax: 318/673-6933

Contact: Kacee Hargrave, Public Information Officer

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Man wanted for theft and forgery

Shreveport Police are looking for a man wanted for theft and forgery.

Melvin Mathieu, 40, of Shreveport is wanted for the two cases in which he has failed to appear in court.  He also is wanted for questioning in a recent robbery of an individual case that occurred on Dec. 16.

Mathieu resides at an abandoned house at 618 W. 66th Street, but he is known to hang out in the 3800 block of Bibb Street.

If anyone knows his whereabouts, call Detective Mike McConnell at 673-6955 or Crime Stoppers at 673-7373.

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