Police are asking the public to help them identify a man wanted for questioning regarding a burglary that occurred on Brighton Beach Avenue on Sept. 18.
The suspect allegedly climbed through the window of a home at Brighton 14th Street at 3 pm, where police believe he stole nearly $5,400 worth of jewelry, electronics, and cash from the 51-year-old resident’s home before fleeing on foot in an unknown direction. The suspect is a male in his twenties, according to police, and he was last seen wearing a white T-shirt and black pants.
Police are asking anyone with information regarding the incident to call Crime Stoppers at (800) 577–8477, or for Spanish, (888) 577-4782. The public can also submit tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at www.nypdcrimestoppers.com or by texting tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then entering TIP577. All calls are strictly confidential.