The New Orleans Police Department requested public assistance on May 1 in locating a suspect wanted for vehicle burglary.
Police identified the suspect as Dwayne Lester Holmes, Jr., a Black male born on July 27, 1993. Investigators said that around 2:30 a.m. on April 27, Holmes allegedly burglarized a parked vehicle in the 200 block of Poydras Street. Authorities stated that Holmes was identified through their investigation and that an arrest warrant has been issued for him.
The police reminded the public that all persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty.
Anyone with information about this case is encouraged to contact NOPD Eighth District detectives at 504-658-6080. Those 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 by visiting https://www.crimestoppersgno.org.
Questions or corrections regarding this matter can be directed to NOPD’s Public Affairs Division at nopdpio@nola.gov.