Man Steals TV, Vacuum From Rego Park Apartment: NYPD

REGO PARK, QUEENS -- Cops are searching for a man who stole a TV, a mini vacuum and cash from two apartments in the same Rego Park complex and hauled the goods out through the lobby in broad daylight.

The man snuck into the 67 Avenue apartments through a fire escape at the back of the building on Monday at around 3:15 p.m., police said.

He swiped the TV and vacuum from an apartment on the complex's fourth floor, then headed up a level and stole $300 in cash from another apartment, cops said.

The thief was caught on tape hauling the good through the complex's lobby afterwards. He wore bright red sweatpants, a green winter coat and red-and-white Nike tennis shoes.

Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).

Lead photo via NYPD.