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City of Newark Police Division
Monday July 7th, 2025 :: 10:07 a.m. EDT

Advisory

Police Seek Help Identifying Auto Burglary Suspect

Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda, Sr., requests the public’s help identifying the below-pictured male suspect in connection with an auto burglary that occurred on Saturday, July 5, 2025.  
 
At approximately 7:05 a.m., the suspect walked up to the victim’s vehicle, parked at Sunset Avenue near South Orange Avenue, and used an object to break the front passenger-side window before removing loose chains from the vehicle’s center console.
 
Detectives investigating this incident describe the suspect as a tall, slim, Black male wearing a navy-blue hooded sweatshirt, black sweatpants, and white sneakers. 
 
Director Miranda urges anyone with information about 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). 
 
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 #cops #tips #CrimeStoppers

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

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