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Man Steals $2,600 From Rincon Diner in Corona: NYPD

Suspect (NYPD) and 40-09 Junction Blvd. Google

Jan. 21, 2019, By Meghan Sackman

Police are looking for a man who burglarized a Corona diner in the early hours Thursday and took off with about $2,600 from the cash register.

The thief allegedly broke into Rincon Diner, located at 40-09 Junction Blvd., through a secured door around 2 a.m. on Jan. 17.

The burglar took around $2,600 in cash and fled the location on foot in an unknown direction, according to police.

Police describe the suspect as Hispanic, and in his 20s or 30s. He was last seen wearing a hooded jacket and long pants.

Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).

 

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JHeights my whole life

That guy works there or used to. How would he know there would be thousands of dollars lying around and exactly where to look?

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