NEW ORLEANS - The New Orleans Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating an individual wanted for questioning in connection with an auto theft investigation.

On Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at approximately 11:25 a.m., Sixth District detectives began investigating an auto theft incident that occurred in the 900 block of Washington Avenue. During the course of the investigation, detectives obtained surveillance images of an individual believed to have been in possession of the stolen vehicle.

Investigators are asking anyone who recognizes the individual depicted in the attached photographs or who may have information regarding their identity or whereabouts to come forward.

All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

Anyone with additional information that can assist in this investigation is urged to contact NOPD Sixth District detectives at 504-658-6060. 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.