You are reading

NYPD: Man Stole Jewelry Worth $11,200 from Jackson Heights Apartments

Photos of Suspect (NYPD)

Sept. 13, 2018 By Tara Law

Police have released surveillance photos of a man who allegedly stole more than $11,000 worth of jewelry from two Jackson Heights apartments on Aug. 31.

Police say that the man broke into an apartment near 81st Street and 34th Avenue at around 8 a.m. and took $7,200 worth of jewelry.

Then at 3:20 p.m. the same day, the suspect broke into an apartment near 81st Street and 35th Avenue. He took $4,000 worth of jewelry and went off in an unknown direction, police said.

The police released surveillance images from the second incident. Police describe the man as approximately 30-years-old and last seen wearing a multicolored baseball cap backwards, a black shirt, blue jeans, black sneakers and an earring.

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

 

email the author: news@queenspost.com
No comments yet

Leave a Comment
Reply to this Comment

All comments are subject to moderation before being posted.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Recent News

Man sought for allegedly groping a subway rider while she waited on a platform in Elmhurst: NYPD

Police from the 112th Precinct in Forest Hills and Transit District 20 are looking for a man, who is built like an NFL player, for allegedly groping a 50-year-old woman as she waited for the subway near the Queens Center Mall in Elmhurst on Monday morning.

The victim was standing on the southbound M/R platform at the 59th Avenue subway station on the Queens Boulevard line when a stranger approached her and touched her left buttocks, police said. The brute fled the scene on foot in an unknown direction. The woman was not injured during the incident.