Thieves take wheels, leave car on blocks in West End

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department is trying to identify and arrest a pair of thieves who stole all four wheels off of a car. The case is the latest one to roll on the Wheel of Justice.

According to officers, the crime happened at 2:55 a.m. on April 4 in the 6100 block of Bellaire Street. Security camera footage shows two thieves with a jack approaching a car in a driveway and removing all four wheels, leaving the car on blocks. The entire crime took about seven minutes.

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According to the NOPD, the thieves used a dark sedan to commit the crime. To see the latest Wheel of Justice report, including the surveillance footage, watch the video at the top of this story.

If you can help officers identify or locate the thieves, 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 460 people have landed behind bars after their cases rolled on the Wheel of Justice.

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