The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance identifying the individual in the attached photo and video wanted for questioning in connection with a burglary within the confines of the 44th precinct.
On Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at approximately 9:25 a.m., a 58-year-old male employee entered a Bodega on 238 East 161st Street and discovered the side door lock was damaged.
Subsequent investigation determined that at approximately 2:35 a.m., the same day, an unidentified person had gained entry and removed ten cases of Heineken before fleeing direction.
Anyone with information in regard to the identity of this person is 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.
All calls are strictly confidential.