The NYPD is asking the public to assist them in their search for three males connected with a burglary on Friday, Aug. 12, when two individuals forcibly entered 25-15 36th St. in Astoria, stealing construction tools totaling an approximate $8,000.
After the two men stole the equipment at approximately 5 p.m. on Aug. 12, the third unidentified individual stayed in the vehicle, before they all fled in a gray trailblazer heading eastbound on Astoria Boulevard, police said.
The first individual is described as a Black male who was last seen wearing dark-colored clothing and a yellow construction hat, according to authorities. Police say the second suspect is also Black and was last seen wearing dark-colored clothing, an orange construction hat and an orange vest. The third suspect was Black and was last seen wearing dark-colored clothing, according to the NYPD.
Anyone with information in regard 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). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at crimestoppers.
All calls are strictly confidential.
