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Theft of magnolia tree in Leonidis neighborhood caught on surveillance video
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The New Orleans Police Department is seeking assistance in locating and identifying a subject seen on surveillance video stealing a small tree from a residence in the 1800 block of Monroe Street on Feb. 8.
At about 3 a.m., a bicyclist, pictured at right, was seen approaching the residence in the 1800 block of Monroe Street.
The man was then seen taking a newly planted 3-foot magnolia tree from the exterior of the residence and fleeing the scene.