The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating Brian Charles Kent, a White male born on October 2, 1983, who is wanted in connection with several theft-related crimes in downtown New Orleans. Kent is accused of posing as a valet parking attendant to steal from victims, including committing simple burglary, theft, and attempting auto theft, as reported by the New Orleans Police Department.
According to the New Orleans Police Department, the incident took place around 5:33 a.m. last Friday on the 300 block of Poydras Street. Kent allegedly took the keys to a vehicle after attempting to steal it, but was only able to take items from inside the car before leaving. The New Orleans Police Department has released a recent photograph of Kent and is asking anyone with information to come forward to help with the investigation.
Authorities are asking the public for help in locating a suspect. You can provide information by contacting the Eighth District detectives at 504-658-6080 or anonymously through Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111. The New Orleans Police Department encourages community involvement to assist with the investigation and prevent further incidents. For updates or more details, visit the official New Orleans Police Department news website.
