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Late night, early morning robberies in CBD, French Quarter

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A pair of robberies has cops looking for attackers who struck in Downtown New Orleans and the French Quarter.

The first happened just after midnight Saturday night in Sunday morning.  The suspects got a Rolex.


"The victim was walking in the 400 block of Poydras Street when he was struck in the back of the head and fell to the ground," police reports detailed. "A brief struggle occurred resulting in the suspects obtaining the victim's Rolex watch. The suspects fled."

Four hours later, a man and woman were confronted by a pair of robbers in the French Quarter.  It happened in the 1100 block of Burgundy 

"The victims were walking in the block when they were stopped by two of the suspects," the Major Offense Log said. "Suspect #1 produced a box cutter, demanded property and threatened to cut them. He then took victim #2's purse and victim #1's wallet from his pocket."