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NOPD looking for suspects in car burglaries, porch piracy

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The New Orleans Police Department has released photos of suspects in vehicle burglaries and package thefts in Uptown neighborhoods.  
The NOPD is requesting the public’s assistance in finding Zachariah Woodruff, a suspect in two vehicle burglaries in the Broadmoor area on April 6 and April 28. Woodruff has identified himself as homeless; however, he is believed to be residing near Louisiana Avenue and South Claiborne Avenue. Police have referred to him as a habitual shoplifter, and he is accused of recently stealing items from the Rouses stores on Tchoupitoulas Street and on North Carrollton Avenue. Anyone with information regarding Woodruff’s location is asked to contact Second District detectives at 504-658-6020 or Crimestoppers at at 504-822-1111.

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Suspects sought in thefts from Uptown porches

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The New Orleans Police Department has released photos of porch priracy throughout Uptown. Contact the Second District, 504-658-6020, with any information on the suspects below. NOPD officers are searching for a suspect a package theft in the 3200 block of Upperline Street. On Feb. 21 around 2 p.m., the pictured man reportedly stole the victim’s package from the front porch of her residence.

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Suspects sought in Uptown vehicle burglaries, package thefts

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The New Orleans Police Department released photos from vehicle burglaries and package thefts in Uptown neighborhoods during the past month. On Jan. 21, drivers parked in a lot near Willow Street and South Carrollton Avenue returned to their cars to find their windows had been smashed during the commission of vehicle burglaries. The photos above were taken at about 9:24 a.m. on the day of the break-ins and burglaries. Police say the man pictured riding a bike is a suspect.

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Police seeking porch pirates in Milan area

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The New Orleans Police Department has released photos of suspects in a rash of package thefts in the Milan neighborhood. Most occurred in early December on Milan Street near South Saratoga. The NOPD is requesting assistance in locating and identifying the above suspect sought in the investigation of a package theft that occurred on Dec. 4. At about 1:36 p.m., the above pictured vehicle parked within the 4200 block of South Saratoga Street, near Milan Street.

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Porch piracy caught on surveillance video

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The NOPD is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a suspect in the investigation of a theft that occurred on Nov. 18. At about 2:27 p.m., a man rode up to the victim’s residence on a bicycle and removed a package from the victim’s front porch. He then rode off down Freret Street toward Broadway. Surveillance video of the incident can be viewed at this link.

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Suspects sought in thefts of packages, grill

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The New Orleans Police Department is looking for information that can lead to the arrest of a suspect wanted in a package theft investigation that occurred on Nov. 9. At around 3:06 p.m., surveillance video shows a man ride up to a home in the 5200 block of Camp Street on a white bicycle. He removed two packages from the victim’s front porch and placed them inside of a black duffel bag before riding off toward Jefferson Avenue. 
Click here to see the video. Anyone with information on this incident or the identity of the subject is asked to contact NOPD Second District detectives at 504-658-6020, or to call anonymously to Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 877-903-STOP (7867).

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Porch piracy on Calhoun caught on video

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The New Orleans Police Department is looking for information that can lead to the identity and arrest of a suspect in a theft incident that occurred on Nov. 8. At around 4 p.m., the pictured suspect was captured on surveillance camera riding a white bicycle up to the victim’s home in the 2100 block of Calhoun Street.  The subject removed a package from the victim’s front porch, and then fled on his bicycle southbound on Calhoun Street. Click here to view the video. Anyone with information on the identity of the subject is asked to contact NOPD Second District detectives at 504-658-6020, or to call anonymously to Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at  877-903-STOP (7867).

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NOPD: Suspects sought in package thefts, bicycle theft, burglary

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Package theft on Camp Street

The New Orleans Police Department is seeking to locate and identify a suspect seen on video surveillance in a package theft incident on Nov. 6. At about 2:14 p.m., the above pictured subject entered the victim’s yard in the 3700 block of Camp Street and removing a package from the victim’s front porch. He is then seen opening the package, removing the contents and placing the contents in his bag. The suspect then was seen throwing the package box away.

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Surveillance video catches vehicle burglary, package theft

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The New Orleans Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying suspects in two recent incidents in the Second District. Vehicle burglary on South Liberty
The NOPD is seeking assistance with locating a suspect in the investigation of a vehicle burglary on Nov. 3 in the 5000 block of South Liberty Street. At about 7:15 a.m., the pictured cyclist was seen entering the victim’s vehicle, after arriving at the location via bicycle. Surveillance video of the subject can be seen at this link.

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Camera catches package theft on Milan

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The NOPD is seeking assistance from the public in identifying and locating a suspect who is wanted in connection with a theft in the 2400 block of Milan Street. The reporting person told police that on Oct. 18 around 2:40 p.m., a man wearing a black hat, yellow shirt and lanyard around his neck was observed on surveillance video removing a package from the victim’s porch. The suspect then fled the scene on foot toward Freret Street. Anyone with any information regarding this incident should notify Sixth District detectives at 504-658-6060.