NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Police Department is asking the public for help in identifying an individual connected to a theft incident that occurred on Thursday.
At approximately 7:15 a.m., the suspect entered a building located in the 500 block of Broad Street. Once inside, the suspect proceeded to the retail section where they stole $450.00 in cash from a cash register, along with a credit card. Additionally, the suspect took an electric scooter from the building’s storage area.
The suspect is described as a Black male, approximately 5’8″ tall, and was wearing all-black clothing at the time of the incident.
Director Fragé is urging anyone who may have information about the identity of the suspect to contact the Division’s 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477).