NOPD News

News & Information from the New Orleans Police Department

Be on the Lookout
Add to Twitter Add to Facebook Add to LinkedIn Add to Reddit

Suspect Wanted For Theft

by Barry C Fletcher

February 26, 2026

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Theft

Suspect Wanted For Theft

New Orleans police are asking the public's assistance with locating a suspect wanted for felony theft. 

Wanted is Clarence Falkins (pictured), Black male, DOB 07/24/1971. 

According to investigators, Clarence Falkins illegally entered properties in the 8500 block of the I-10 service road and in the 7000 block of Lawrence Road on multiple occasions between October of 2025 and February of 2026. He stripped several buildings of air conditioner parts, causing approximately $80,000 in damage.

A warrant is on file for his arrest.

All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

Anyone with additional information that can assist in this investigation is urged to contact NOPD Seventh District detectives at 504-658-6070. Those wishing to report information anonymously can do so by calling Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP. Tips can also be submitted online by visiting https://www.crimestoppersgno.org.

Have a question or correction? Please email NOPD’s Public Affairs Division at nopdpio@nola.gov.