Disclaimer: All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty.
UPDATE: On November 2, the NOPD released more information on the incident. According to police, Jermaine Turner surrendered to NOPD First District officers. He was booked with one count of reckless operation of a vehicle, simple obstruction of a highway of commerce, and additional traffic charges.
The NOPD says that Devin D. Curley is still wanted as of 2:30 p.m. on Nov. 2.
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department is looking for two people who they say are wanted for reckless driving. According to the NOPD, Devin Curley and Jermaine Turner were doing burn-outs and donuts in their cars on Sunday (Oct. 30) evening.
Police say they were driving recklessly at the intersection of North Claiborne and Columbus Street as a crowd watched. Curley was seen operating a red Chevrolet Camaro SS with an expired Louisiana license plate 631DTP and Turner was seen operating a black Pontiac Trans Am with a Louisiana license plate 105FWT.
The NOPD says arrest warrants are on file for both of them to each be charged with one count of reckless operation of a vehicle, simple obstruction of a highway of commerce, and additional traffic charges.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Crimestoppers by calling 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP.
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