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The New Orleans Police Department is currently seeking the public's assistance in identifying and locating a suspect wanted in connection with auto burglary and access device fraud. The incident occurred on the morning of July 18, 2026, at approximately 7:00 a.m. in the 2800 block of Dauphine Street in New Orleans. According to police reports, the victim's vehicle was burglarized during this time, resulting in the theft of credit cards. Following the theft, security camera footage captured the pictured suspect attempting to use the stolen credit cards at a local business. Investigators are urging anyone who recognizes the suspect or has information regarding their whereabouts to come forward. The suspect remains at large as the investigation continues. The New Orleans Police Department Fifth District detectives are leading the inquiry and can be contacted directly at 504-658-6050. For those wishing to provide information anonymously, the Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans is available at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP. Additionally, tips may be submitted online through the Crimestoppers website at https://www.crimestoppersgno.org. The public is reminded that all persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Authorities emphasize the importance of community cooperation in helping to resolve this case and ensure public safety. Any details regarding the suspect's identity, location, or activities surrounding the incident on July 18 are considered valuable to the ongoing investigation. Residents are encouraged to review the provided images and share them if they believe they can assist in the identification process. The NOPD Public Affairs Division can be reached at nopdpio@nola.gov for any questions or corrections regarding this report.
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