Restaurants & Bars
Burglar Sneaks Into Bloomfield Restaurant Through Exhaust Fan: Police
A burglar snuck into a restaurant in Bloomfield through an exhaust fan, getting away with $50 from the register, police said.
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — A burglar snuck into a restaurant in Bloomfield through an exhaust fan last week, getting away with $50 in cash from the register, police said Thursday.
The Bloomfield Police Department released the following statement about the burglary, which took place on Aug. 12:
“Officers responded to 7 First Avenue (Juke Joint) on report of a commercial burglary. According to the complainant, an unknown male gained entry to the business overnight through a rear exhaust fan and stole $50 from the cash register. Video surveillance was recovered. This incident is under investigation.”
Bloomfield police released surveillance photos of the suspect, which can be seen below.
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