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Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose requests the public’s assistance in identifying the below pictured suspect in connection with a burglary.

Shortly before 9:45 a.m., on Sunday, February 16, 2020, the suspect was captured on store security cameras attempting to use a credit card at Walgreens Pharmacy, located at 600 Newark Avenue in Elizabeth. The card, which was declined, had been stolen in a burglary on Dayton Street in Newark.

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.