NPR News, Classical and Music of the Delta
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

Monroe Locksmith Robbed at Gunpoint

A Pop-A-Lock worker was robbed early Tuesday morning in Monroe. Monroe Police says the incident occurred at 2:30 a.m. on Deloach Street.  

The worker arrived to unlock a vehicle and saw a black male standing near the car. The locksmith returned to his vehicle to retrieve tools. When he returned another man appeared holding a gun. 

The suspects stole the locksmith vehicle and a gun he had for personal protection. 

No arrest have been made in connection with the robbery.

Originally from Monroe, Cory has worked in a variety of media. He has worked in television news and spent seven years as a TV sports play-by-play announcer. He was also creative director for a television advertising department and worked extensively as a photojournalist. Cory has lived in both Dallas and New Orleans.