Friday, March 7, 2008

SAFETY ALERT: Fake Utility Worker in Bed-Stuy (79th Precinct)

DETECTIVES FROM THE 79 PCT. ARE REQUESTING THE PUBLIC'S ASSISTANCE IN IDENTIFYING THE SUSPECT(S) RESPONSIBLE FOR THE COMMISSION OF FIVE GRAND LARCENY.

IN ALL FIVE CASES THE SUSPECT POSES AS A D.E.P. UTILITY WORKER TO GAIN ENTRY TO THE RESIDENCE. ONCE INSIDE THE SUSPECT DISTRACTS THE VICTIM AND REMOVES PERSONAL PROPERTY BEFORE FLEEING THE SCENE.

ALL INCIDENTS OCCURRED IN THE CONFINES OF THE 79 PCT ON THE FOLLOWING DATES AND LOCATIONS

WED. 1/23/08 1000 HRS 283 MONROE ST.

FRI. 2/15/08 1200 HRS 420 A LAFAYETTE AVE

MON. 2/18/08 0930 HRS 321 HALSEY ST

MON. 2/25/08 1130 HRS 398 WILLOUGHBY ST.

MON. 2/25/08 1200 HRS 184 HANCOCK ST

THE SUSPECT IS DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS

M/B/40-50
5'2"-5'8"
150-200 LBS

ANYONE WITH INFORMATION IS ASKED TO CALL THE NYPD'S CRIMESTOPPERS HOTLINE AT 1-800-577-TIPS. ALL CALLS WILL BE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL.

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