The New Orleans Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a suspect wanted in connection with an auto theft and illegal possession of stolen property. According to investigators, the unidentified individual was captured on surveillance footage in possession of a grey 2025 Honda Accord. The vehicle was reported stolen from the 1900 block of Tchoupitoulas Street in New Orleans on May 22, 2026. At this time, no physical description or name has been released to the public, and all individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Detectives are reviewing the surveillance video and urging anyone who may recognize the suspect or the vehicle to come forward. The investigation remains active as officers work to identify and locate the individual responsible for the theft. Residents and business owners in the area are encouraged to review any personal security footage that may have captured the vehicle or the suspect near the incident location. Law enforcement officials emphasize that even minor details could prove crucial to the ongoing investigation. Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of the suspect or the recovery of the stolen Honda Accord is asked to contact the NOPD Sixth District detectives at 504-658-6060. For those who prefer to remain anonymous, tips can be submitted by calling Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP. Additional tips may also be submitted online through the Crimestoppers website. The public is reminded to exercise caution and avoid direct confrontation with the suspect, instead relaying all information directly to the appropriate authorities. The New Orleans Police Department continues to investigate this case and appreciates the community’s cooperation in helping to resolve the matter.