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NOPD Looking for Vehicle Stolen in Unarmed Carjacking

by Paris Holmes

May 25, 2021

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Burglary/Theft, seventh district

NOPD Looking for Vehicle Stolen in Unarmed Carjacking

NEW ORLEANS - The NOPD is looking for a vehicle that was taken during an unarmed carjacking that occurred on May 24, 2021.

At around 8:10 p.m., an unknown male subject entered the driver’s street of a car parked at or near the intersection of Chef Menteur Highway and Dale Street when the vehicle’s owner was standing at its rear.  The owner did attempt to regain control of the vehicle, however the subject sped away.

The stolen car is described as a 2017 Honda Civic bearing Louisiana license plate 671AST.  For reference purposes only, a picture of a vehicle similar to the car stolen is posted. 

Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of the stolen vehicle is asked to contact Seventh District detectives at 504-658-6070 or call anonymously to Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111 or toll-free 1-877-903-STOP.