Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé requests the public’s help with identifying the below-pictured suspect in connection with a package theft that occurred on Wednesday, January 24, 2024.
At approximately 3:48 p.m., a package was delivered to a residence at Mead Street near Silver Street. The package was missing when the victim arrived to retrieve it. Surveillance footage showed a Black male suspect walking up to the property and removing the package at approximately 4:48 p.m. The suspect then continued walking with the package, heading northbound towards Silver Street.
Detectives investigating this incident seek the public’s help in quickly identifying this suspect. He is described as wearing a blue hooded sweatshirt, black pants, and gray sneakers, and carrying a gray book bag on his back.
Director Fragé urges anyone with information regarding the identity of this suspect to call the Police Division’s 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477). All anonymous Crime Stopper tips are kept confidential and could result in a reward.
Anonymous tips may also be made using the Police Division’s website at https://www.newarkpublicsafety.org/how-do-i/submit-a-crime-tip/. #newarknj #publicsafety #police #community #partnership #newjersey #cops #tips #CrimeStoppers
