New Orleans Police seek public help to identify package theft suspect

Anne Kirkpatrick, Superintendent
Anne Kirkpatrick, Superintendent
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The New Orleans Police Department asked for the public’s help on March 16 in identifying and locating a suspect wanted for stealing a package from a home.

Police said the incident took place on March 12, when the suspect took a package from the front porch of a residence in the 1000 block of Eliza Street. The department released an image of the individual they believe is responsible.

Authorities reminded residents that all persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

Anyone with information that could assist in this investigation is encouraged to contact NOPD Fourth District detectives at 504-658-6040. People who wish to remain anonymous can call Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP. Tips may also be submitted online at https://www.crimestoppersgno.org.

Questions or corrections regarding this case can be directed to NOPD’s Public Affairs Division by emailing nopdpio@nola.gov.



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