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NYPD: Thieves Steal $14,000 in Cell Phones From Best Buy

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May 6, 2019 By Meghan Sackman

Police are searching for a duo who broke into a storage room at Best Buy and stole $14,000 of goods.

The suspects were caught on surveillance footage breaking into a storage closet at the 50-01 Northern Blvd. store on April 24 around 2 p.m.

The pair stole 17 phones from the storage closet, valued at $14,000, and fled in an unknown direction.

The first suspect is described as male, black, and between 25 and 35 years old. He was last seen wearing a white T-shirt and dark pants.

The second suspect is described as female, black, and between 25 and 35 years old as well. She was last seen with long blond hair, wearing a green cap and a dark jacket.

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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