Video: NOPD seeks burglar who went after hookahs and kiddie car

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department is trying to identify and arrest a burglar who targeted a Gentilly business last week. The case is the latest one to roll on the Wheel of Justice.

According to police, the crime happened around 3:00 in the morning on Friday, Sept. 5, at the EZ Phone Fix in the 3800 block of Gentilly Boulevard.

The NOPD released security camera footage that shows the burglar making his way through the business. Police say he shattered the front door glass and stole two hookahs as well as a battery operated toy car. They also say some iPhones and phone cases were destroyed.

It’s not the first burglary that we’ve included at the business in our Wheel of Justice reports. In our latest report, we also show video of the previous burglary from December of 2023.

To see the latest Wheel of Justice report, including the security camera footage provided by police, watch the video at the top of this story. If you have information that could help police close the case, call CrimeStoppers at 504-822-1111. You don’t have to reveal your name or testify in court, and you could be eligible to earn a cash reward.

So far, more than 475 people have been booked after their cases rolled on the Wheel of Justice.

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