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NOPD Seeking Stolen Gun Taken During Recent Vehicle Burglary

by Paris Holmes

February 3, 2020

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Burglary/Theft, Eighth District

NOPD Seeking Stolen Gun Taken During Recent Vehicle Burglary

NEW ORLEANS – The NOPD is seeking a subject(s) involved in an auto burglary that occurred on January 31, 2020. 

At around 10:45 p.m., a Ruger Model LC95 9MM handgun was stolen out of a vehicle located in the 800 block of Julia Street.  The suspect shattered the driver’s side window, and took the gun out of the victim’s center console.  For reference purposes only, a photo of a gun similar to the one stolen has been posted.    

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Eighth District detectives at 504-658-6080, or call anonymously to Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111 or toll-free 1-877-903-STOP.