BRPD searching for person who brought sword to downtown building, made 'disturbed statements'
BATON ROUGE — Baton Rouge Police officers are searching for a person who went into a North Street building with a 40-inch sword and made "disturbed" comments.
Police said the person, who was caught on surveillance cameras Oct. 17, walked into a building on North Street between River Road and Lafayette Street, went to the ninth floor and pulled out a sword.
Officers said the suspect left the building after making "erratic and disturbed statements." No injuries were reported.
Anyone with information about the suspect's identity can call (225) 389-2000.