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NOPD Identifies Suspect in Armed Carjacking Incident

by Danielle B. Miller

December 5, 2019

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: armed robbery, Eighth District

NOPD Identifies Suspect in Armed Carjacking Incident

NOPD officers are searching for the pictured subject who is wanted in connection with an armed carjacking incident that occurred in the 200 block of South Villere Street.

The reporting person told police that on December 1, 2019 around 10:18 a.m., he was cleaning the windows on his vehicle when he was approached by an unknown black male who asked to use a lighter. The victim complied then continued cleaning his windows.

The subject reportedly approached the victim a second time, advised the victim that he was armed with a weapon and ordered him to step away from the vehicle. The victim complied and the subject entered the driver side door then fled the scene.

The victim’s vehicle was recovered around 5 p.m. on December 2, 2019 in the in 9500 block of Dinkins Street.

Through further investigation, Dominique Bonney (DOB: 04/05/1987) was positively identified as the perpetrator. An arrest warrant has been issued for Bonney in connection with this incident.

Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Dominique Bonney is asked to contact Eighth District detectives at 504-658-6080. Citizens with information that can help solve crimes are asked to call Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP.