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Suspect Sought in Eighth District Auto Theft

by Aaron E. Looney

April 4, 2022

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Burglary/Theft, Eighth District

Suspect Sought in Eighth District Auto Theft

The NOPD is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a suspect in the investigation of an auto theft incident on April 1, 2022, in the 400 block of Common Street.

At about 4:49 p.m., the pictured suspect was seen riding the pictured bicycle in the 400 block of Common Street before stopping and entering the victim’s blue BMW SUV bearing North Carolina license plate JFH6292 and fleeing the scene.

The suspect is described as an unknown white male, standing approximately 5’7” to 5’9” with a tall and slim build. He was seen wearing a dark-colored shirt and pants, a two-tone baseball cap and a black mask, while carrying a black backpack.

Anyone with additional information on this incident or on the pictured suspect is asked to contact NOPD Eighth District detectives at 504-658-6080 or call anonymously to Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans at 504-822-1111 or toll-free 1-877-903-STOP.