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City of Newark Police Division
Tuesday March 18th, 2025 :: 10:54 a.m. EDT

Advisory

Police Seek Help Identifying Shoplifting Suspect

Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda, Sr. requests the public’s help identifying the below-pictured male suspect regarding a shoplifting incident on Thursday, March 6, 2025.
 
At approximately 8:24 a.m. the suspect entered Dollar Tree, located at 1084 Mayor Kenneth A. Gibson Boulevard, and filled a maroon-colored tote bag with $100.00 worth of snacks before leaving the store without paying for the items.
 
Detectives investigating this incident describe the suspect as a frequent shoplifter in the area. He is known to frequent the back of Newark Symphony Hall and Court Street. 
 
Director Miranda 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/. #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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