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By Michael V. Cusenza
The city Police Department has asked for help from the public in identifying the duo in the surveillance photos that are wanted in connection with last month’s burglary of an Ozone Park MetroPCS store.
According to the NYPD, on Friday, April 22, around 8 p.m., the two thieves entered through the front door of the Rockaway Boulevard store and knocked down a wall to gain further entry. They then grabbed approximately $300 in cash and “fled to parts unknown,” investigators said.
Suspect 1 is described as a white man, last seen wearing a light-colored baseball hat and a light-colored hoodie sweatshirt.
Suspect 2 is described as a white man, last seen wearing a burgundy hoodie sweatshirt and black pants.
Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at (800) 577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, (888) 57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit info by logging onto NYPDCrimestoppers.com or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577. All correspondences are strictly confidential.