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City of Newark Police Division
Friday January 17th, 2020 :: 02:58 p.m. EST

Advisory

Police Seek the Public's Help in Identifying Package Theft Suspect

Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose reports that police are seeking the public’s help in identifying the below pictured male suspect in connection with a package theft that occurred on Wednesday, January 15, 2020.

Shortly before 3 p.m., a male entered the front porch of residence in the 200 block of N. 12th St and removed a package that had been delivered. The male suspect may have entered a white four door vehicle, last seen travelling northbound on N.12th St towards 2nd Ave.

He is described as a male with a light complexion, a dark beard, wearing a white and grey Northface hooded jacket, grey pants with a white stripe on the side, and grey sneakers.

Detectives investigating this incident are seeking the public’s help in identifying the suspect as part of this investigation.

Director Ambrose urges anyone with information about the suspect to call the Division's 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477). All anonymous Crime Stopper tips are kept confidential and could result in a reward.

Anonymous tips may also be made using the Police Division’s website at: www.newarkpd.org or through our Smartphone App available at iTunes and Google Play. Search Newark Police Division to download the App.

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City of Newark Police Division
480 Clinton Ave
Newark, NJ 07108

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