The NOPD is seeking assistance from the public in identifying and locating a suspect who is wanted in connection with a bicycle theft that occurred in the Sixth District.
On November 5, 2019 around 3:50 p.m., the victim reportedly parked his bicycle in the 2000 block of South Claiborne Avenue and asked the pictured subject to watch the bicycle. Upon returning to the location minutes later, the victim discovered his bicycle had been stolen by the subject.
Officers reviewed surveillance video from this incident and observed the pictured subject take the victim’s bicycle away from the location.
The subject is a tall black male, thin build and was last seen wearing a red jacket, red t-shirt, acid wash jeans, red shoes and a red Chicago Cubs hat.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to notify Sixth District detectives at 504-658-6060. Citizens with information that can help solve crimes are asked to call Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP.