Man Breaks Into T-Mobile Store In LIC, Takes 5 Cell Phones: NYPD

LONG ISLAND CITY, QUEENS — A man broke into a T-Mobile store in Long Island City last month, stealing over $5,000 worth of cell phones, police said.

The thief broke the window of the store located at 41-42A 24th St. and took five cell phones before fleeing on April 9 around 4:20 a.m., authorities said.

The man fled in a black Jeep SUV on 21st Street, the NYPD said. Cops released images of the thief on Wednesday.

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/or on Twitter @NYPDTips.