Public’s Help Needed to Locate Fugitive Wanted for Felony Charges

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 — 4:05 PM
Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana

WANTED: Joaqusha Nesha Mingo, Age 39

The Avoyelles Parish Sheriff's Office is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a woman wanted in connection with a recent motor vehicle theft.

Sheriff David L. Dauzat announced that Joaqusha Nesha Mingo, 39, is being actively sought by detectives for multiple felony charges, including:

• Theft of a Motor Vehicle
• Criminal Conspiracy

Suspect Description:

• Name: Joaqusha Nesha Mingo
• Age: 39
• Race/Gender: Black / Female
• Height: 5’5”
• Weight: 200 lbs

Call for Public Assistance

“We are asking our citizens to be our eyes and ears,” said Sheriff Dauzat. “This individual is wanted for felony charges, and with your help, we can locate her and bring this case to a resolution. If you have any information, no matter how small it may seem, please contact our detectives. Your call can make all the difference, and will remain anonymous.”

Contact Information

If you have any information regarding the whereabouts of Joaqusha Nesha Mingo, please contact the Avoyelles Parish Sheriff's Office Criminal Investigation Unit and ask for Detective Jordon Santoyo at:

📞 318-253-4000, extension 5
📧 Email: info@AvoyellesSO.org

For emergencies, always dial 911.
For non-emergencies, call 318-253-4000.

⚖️ Reminder: Presumption of Innocence

All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.