News Release Document
March 16th, 2020
On March 13th,2020 at approximately 3:30pm the Houma Police Department responded to an armed robbery near the intersection of Memory Lane and Melrose Avenue. Upon arrival officers made contact with a 21 year old male victim who told officers that he had been robbed by two teenage male suspects brandishing a firearm. The victim advised that he was open carrying a firearm within a holster on his hip when he was approached by the two suspects. As the suspects approached him they brandished a firearm and robbed him of his weapon. The suspects then fled but were later located by a patrolling officer. As the officer attempted to contact the suspects they fled but were apprehended in a residential neighborhood near prospect.
Upon taking the suspects into custody they were identified as Lamar Sneede 17years old and Dehryon Fleming 17 years old. Both Suspects were then transported to the Terrebonne Parish Criminal Justice Complex where they were booked with Armed Robbery, Resisting an Officer and Possession of Marijuana.
Sgt Travis Theriot
Chief of Detectives
Houma Police Department
500 Honduras Street
Houma, La. 70360
(985) 873-6371, Ext. 6320
ttheriot@tpcg.org
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