Cops Search for Baltic Street Burglar

The New York City Police Department is asking the public for assistance in identifying and locating a man wanted in connection with a burglary, which occurred within the confines of 76th Precinct.

A burglar pried open the door of a building on Baltic Street with a screwdriver then stole a package on Jan. 24.

According to police, the crook broke into the building, between Smith and Hoyt streets, at around 4:39 p.m. and got away with a package containing unknown items from the building’s hallway and fled on foot.

Now, police are looking for the suspect, described as a black or Hispanic male, standing approximately 5-foot-9 to 5-foot-10 and weighing about 190 to 200 lbs. He was last seen wearing a brown hat, gray boots, a blue waist length jacket, and tan pants.

Video is attached.

Anyone with information in regard to this incident or the identity and whereabouts of these suspects is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).  The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.

All calls are strictly confidential.