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New Orleans Police Hunt Suspect Who Swiped Wallet, Keys on Elysian Fields Ave

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Published on November 05, 2026
New Orleans Police Hunt Suspect Who Swiped Wallet, Keys on Elysian Fields Ave1500 Elysian Fields Ave. — Reported Theft Location
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New Orleans police are asking for the public's help identifying and locating a suspect wanted in connection with a theft and fraud case that unfolded in the 1500 block of Elysian Fields Avenue. Investigators say a victim's wallet and car keys were stolen there on October 28, and that the victim's card was used after the belongings were taken.

What Investigators Say Happened

According to the New Orleans Police Department, the theft occurred in the 1500 block of Elysian Fields Avenue, where the suspect made off with the victim's wallet and car keys. The victim's card was used after the belongings were taken.

The department's appeal, posted to Facebook, is part of an ongoing effort to identify and locate the person responsible. No suspect description or additional identifying details have been released in connection with the case, according to NOLA.com.