The New York City Police Department is asking the public’s assistance identifying the male individual, depicted in the attached surveillance photograph and video clip, who is wanted in connection to a burglary, that occurred within the confines of the 52^nd Precinct in the Bronx.

Details are as follows.

It was reported to police that on Saturday, February 27, 2021, at approximately 1720 hours, inside of a residential building in the vicinity of Creston Avenue and E. 191^st Street, a 42-year-old male building employee entered a storage area, discovered property missing and contacted the police.

Subsequent investigation determined that on that same day at approximately 1137 hours, an unknown male individual entered the building through a secured front door.

Once inside the individual forcibly broke into a secured storage area removed various power tools and fled on foot to parts unknown.

The total estimated value of the stolen property was $2,500.

A surveillance video clip and a photograph of the suspect are attached and available at DCPI.

Anyone with information related 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 Crime Stoppers‘ website or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.

All tips will be kept strictly confidential.

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