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NYPD searching for suspect behind string of Brooklyn robberies
The NYPD is asking for the public's help identifying a suspect wanted in connection to a string of robberies in Brooklyn.
NEW YORK - The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect wanted in connection to a string of burglaries in Brooklyn that have occurred between March 17 and May 3.
According to authorities, the suspect broke into 21 various restaurants and groceries by throwing a brick into the glass door/window or by damaging a lock. Once inside, the suspect took liquor, jewelry, electronics, cigarettes and roughly $4,280 in cash from the establishments.
The suspect is described as a light-skinned male, standing 5’8” tall and was last seen wearing a gray hooded jacket, red pants, black sneakers, white gloves and a white mask.
Anyone with information as to the identity of the suspect is being asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, or on Twitter @NYPDTips.
Police say all calls are strictly confidential.