NEW IBERIA, La. (KLFY) -- New Iberia Police are searching for a husband and wife wanted for armed robbery that occurred yesterday at a business located in the 1000 block of Jefferson Terrance Boulevard.

During the investigation police identified the suspects as Jarvis Jeff Layne and his wife, Jasmine Layne.

According to police, Jarvis is wanted for armed robbery and felon in possession of a firearm and Jasmine is wanted for principal to armed robbery.

During the investigation it was learned that Jarvis allegedly entered the business wearing a mask and carried a firearm. Jarvis then allegedly took an undisclosed amount of cash and multiple Play Station gaming consoles before fleeing the area in a vehicle with Jasmine as the alleged driver, police said.

Utilizing video evidence, police said the vehicle was identified and located at a residence located in the 2800 block of East Old Spanish Trail. During the search of the residence some of the stolen merchandise was recovered, police reported.

Anyone with information regarding the suspects' whereabouts is asked to contact the New Iberia Police Department at (337) 369-2306. Tips can also be reported anonymously to Iberia Crime Stoppers by calling (337) 364-TIPS, submitting online at www.P3Tips.com, or using the P3 Tips app on your mobile device.

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