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Suspects steal $2,000 worth of sunglasses from Queens Center Mall store, police say

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Jan. 28, 2016 Staff Report

Police are searching for two suspects who allegedly stole more than $2,000 worth of sunglasses from the Banana Republic store at the Queens Center Mall last October.

The police, who released a photo of the suspects yesterday, said that a man and a woman entered the store on Oct. 19 at 5.43 pm and then grabbed approximately 23 pairs of sunglasses before fleeing.

The store is located inside the 90-15 Queens Blvd. mall.

Police describe the female suspect as Hispanic, last seen wearing all black.

The man was described as being black and was last seen wearing a dressy black long-sleeved sweater, black pants and black shoes, according to police.

Police are asking anyone with any information to call 1-800-577-TIPS.

 

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