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City of Newark Police Division
Thursday February 29th, 2024 :: 09:45 a.m. EST

Advisory

Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Burglary into Auto Suspect

Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé requests the public’s help with identifying the suspect pictured below, who stole a victim’s wallet from his vehicle on February 21, 2024.
 
Police responded to the incident, which occurred at approximately 11:56 a.m. at William and Halsey streets. The victim parked his car at that intersection and when he returned, the passenger side front window was damaged, and a brick was on the front seat.
 
 On surveillance video, the suspect entered the vehicle and took the victim’s wallet. The suspect is described as a male with a brown complexion and thin build. He was wearing a black jacket, black face mask, black hooded shirt, black pants, black boots, and a multi-color frizzy style hat.
 
Director Fragé urges anyone with information about the 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://npd.newarkpublicsafety.orgNewark Police Division. #newarknj #publicsafety #police #community #partnership #newjersey #cops #tips #CrimeStoppers

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City of Newark Police Division
480 Clinton Ave
Newark, NJ 07108

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