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NOPD Seeking Vehicle Reported Stolen in Auto Theft on Maple Leaf Drive

by Aaron E. Looney

March 26, 2019

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Burglary/Theft, Fourth District

NOPD Seeking Vehicle Reported Stolen in Auto Theft on Maple Leaf Drive

The NOPD is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a vehicle reported stolen in an incident that occurred on March 24, 2019 in the 4100 block of Maple Leaf Drive.

The victim told officers that he parked, locked and secured his black 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan SUV bearing Louisiana license plate 612CWC in the parking area of his apartment complex at about 6:00 p.m. on March 24, 2019. The victim reported that he returned to the vehicle on March 25 at about 5:20 a.m. and discovered the vehicle missing from the location. The victim reported keys to the vehicle were taken from his other vehicle, which was parked next to where the stolen vehicle was last seen.

A photo is included of a vehicle similar in color, year, make and model to the vehicle reported stolen in this incident.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of this vehicle or those responsible for this incident is asked to contact NOPD Fourth District detectives at 504-658-6040, or call anonymously to Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP.