Police arrest one suspect in NOLA robbery caught on video

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Monday, June 26, 2017
One arrest made in brutal attack on tourists in NOLA
One man has been arrested in the brutal attack on two tourists that was caught on surveillance video.

NEW ORLEANS, Louisana (KTRK) -- The New Orleans Police Department have made one arrest in connection to a violent robbery caught on surveillance video that left two victims injured.

Surveillance video captured four men attacking two other men from behind as they were walking down the street.

VIDEO: Surveillance cameras catch four men as they attack and rob two tourists

Robbers who attacked tourists in New Orlean remain on the run.

The four suspects can be seen punching and knocking the victims to the ground and taking their belongings before they run away.

Detectives arrested 21-year-old Dejuan Paul, who is thought to be one of the four men responsible for the robbery.

The investigation is ongoing, however, police are urging anyone with any information in this incident to contact 8th District detectives at (504) 658-6080 or CrimeStoppers at (504) 822-1111.

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