The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating Shanika Shaquita Turner, who is wanted for auto theft and illegal possession of stolen property. Turner, a Black female born on October 25, 1983, is believed to live in Chalmette, Louisiana.
According to the New Orleans Police Department news, the incident occurred at about 4:25 a.m. earlier this month in a parking lot in the 4100 block of South Carrollton Avenue. A 2002 Buick was stolen from the location. Investigators later determined that Turner sold the stolen vehicle to a scrap yard on October 17, where it was subsequently destroyed.
Anyone with information on Turner’s whereabouts or details about the incident is asked to contact NOPD Third District detectives at 504-658-6030. Those wishing to remain anonymous can call Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111.
