The 112th Precinct is looking for the suspect who unsuccessfully attempted to burglarize a real estate office in Forest Hills on Monday afternoon.
According to police, the perpetrator allegedly lifted the screen of an open window at the Garden Square Realty office located at 4 Dartmouth St. at about 2:25 p.m. An employee reportedly spotted the would-be burglar, who then took off through the nearby West Side Tennis Club and to an unknown location.
The NYPD describes the burglar as a black male in his 40s standing 6 foot 1 inch tall who was last seen wearing a blue, orange and white shirt; a black hat; blue jeans; and white sneakers.
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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