The NOPD is asking for the public's assistance in identifying a suspect who used a flatbed truck to steal a vehicle from a parking lot.
On January 15, 2023, at about 10:40 p.m. a 2004 Lexus RX300 was stolen from a parking lot in the 1900 block of Gentilly Boulevard.
Through investigation, the suspect was identified in surveillance footage using a flatbed truck to steal the Lexus.
Video of this incident can be viewed on these Youtube links:
https://youtu.be/DG3zInljLxE
https://youtu.be/7AVxpOfiTfg
https://youtu.be/NOaDRTYpVMQ
Anyone who knows the whereabouts of the pictured flatbed tow truck or identity of the pictured suspect, please call Third District detectives at (504) 658-6030 or Crimestoppers at (504) 822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-7867.