Crime & Safety

Troopers Looking For Liquor Store Burglary Suspect Who Used A Hammer

Have you seen this man? New York State Police say he broke into a Lewisboro business and helped himself behind the counter.

Shortly after 1 a.m., on Tuesday, an unidentified man broke into the Vista Wine and Spirits shop in Oakridge Commons, using a hammer.
Shortly after 1 a.m., on Tuesday, an unidentified man broke into the Vista Wine and Spirits shop in Oakridge Commons, using a hammer. (NYSP)

LEWISBORO, NY — Troopers are on the hunt for an unidentified suspect who broke into a Westchester business using only a hammer to gain access.

The New York State Police say they are trying to find the suspect who robbed a Lewisboro liquor store on Tuesday.

Shortly after 1 a.m., on Tuesday, an unidentified man broke into the Vista Wine and Spirits shop in Oakridge Commons, using a hammer. The suspect is described as a light-skinned male. He was wearing a black ski mask, neon-colored gloves, a burgundy shirt and a tan jacket.

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Anyone with information about this crime is asked to call Investigator Wojdakowski at (914) 769-2600, and reference case# 11866745.

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