Newark Public Safety Director Fritz Fragé requests the public’s help in identifying the male suspect pictured below, who stole a victim’s cell phone at a supermarket on August 18, 2024.
The victim placed her cell phone in a shopping basket and left it there after exiting Seabra’s Supermarket on the 200 block of Lafayette Street. At approximately 1 p.m., the suspect was captured on surveillance video taking the cell phone and putting it in his pocket.
Director Fragé urges anyone with information about the suspect’s identity and locating the vehicle 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 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 (https://npd.newarkpublicsafety.org/). #newarknj #publicsafety #police #community #partnership #newjersey #cops #tips #CrimeStoppers
