The New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) is seeking public assistance in locating Dominic John Tauzier, a suspect linked to multiple counts of illegal dumping. Tauzier, a white male born on December 9, 1978, has been connected to the unlawful disposal of waste off the Michoud exit from Interstate 10 on at least three separate occasions.
Investigators identified Tauzier as the individual who on June 28, used a 2019 Ford Transit van, hauling a trailer to dump materials illegally. Tauzier was previously charged on July 9, for his actions. The NOPD's ongoing investigation has now confirmed that the suspect committed, similar offenses using the same vehicle at the same location on June 18, and June 23.
Members of the public with any knowledge pertaining to Tauzier's whereabouts are encouraged to come forward and assist the police in apprehending the individual responsible for these environmental violations. Illegal dumping can lead to significant environmental and public health issues, including harm to wildlife, pollution of waterways, and increased risks of flooding in affected areas.
To report any information on Dominic John Tauzier, please review the NOPD news release for details on how to contact law enforcement. The official NOPD news report, published today, offers a photograph of the suspect and further information for those who might be able to help. Community members are reminded of the importance of maintaining clean public spaces and the civic duty to report any illegal activities.
For more on Tauzier's case and information on how to contact the NOPD, visit the official news post at NOPD News.
