The New Orleans Police Department is requesting public assistance in locating Dent Anthony Hunter, Jr., a suspect currently at large and wanted for fraud. Hunter, a Black male born on July 9, 1979, is sought in connection with an incident involving the issuance of a worthless check. According to investigators, the alleged crime occurred on September 25, 2025, in the 6000 block of Wright Road in New Orleans. During this incident, Hunter reportedly issued a check valued at more than $2,000 to a victim as payment for construction services. The check failed to clear, leading to the issuance of an arrest warrant. Authorities emphasize that all persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The NOPD Seventh District detectives are actively investigating the case and are urging anyone with information regarding Hunter's whereabouts to come forward. Individuals with tips can contact the Seventh District detectives directly at 504-658-6070. For those wishing to remain anonymous, information may be reported to Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans by calling 504-822-1111 or the toll-free number 1-877-903-STOP. Additionally, tips can be submitted online through the Crimestoppers Greater New Orleans website. The police continue to seek Hunter's arrest and encourage community members to assist in this investigation.