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NYPD is searching for suspect in connection with burglaries

By Madina Toure

FLUSHING—Police were looking for a suspect behind burglaries in the 109th Precinct area in June and July.

Police described the suspect as a black man who was last seen wearing a white bucket hat, a backpack and a gray jogging suit.

On July 2 between 3:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m., the suspect entered a residence on 25th Avenue through a rear window and stole two gold rings and a pair of earrings, according to the police.

Just a day earlier, between 1:30 p.m. and 4 p.m., the suspect entered a residence on 28th Avenue and stole an unknown amount of property, police said.

On June 25, between 3 p.m. and 10 p.m., the suspect tried to enter a residence on 154th Street through a rear window but fled after being unable to enter and went into a residence on 158th Street June 16 between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m., officials said.

The investigation was ongoing, according to a police spokesman.