A man stole thousands in cash from a truck while the driver was making a delivery in Astoria last month, police said.
The suspect broke into the vehicle at about 3 p.m. on Sept. 27.
The 25-year-old driver parked the Hino truck on the corner of Broadway and 35th Street and was making a delivery to an area business when the suspect took $8,000 from the vehicle’s center console, authorities said.
Police said the suspect was wearing eyeglasses a knit hat and a blue sweatshirt at the time of the break-in.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS (8477). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website or can text their tips to CRIMES (274637), then enter TIP577. All calls are strictly confidential.
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