Crime & Safety

VIDEO: Man Breaks Into Music Store On Queens Boulevard

Police say the incident took place a little after 2 a.m. on July 24.

FOREST HILLS, QUEENS — The NYPD is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man who broke into a Sam Ash Music Store, located at 113-25 Queens Blvd., on July 24, police said.

The man entered the store at about 2:05 a.m. through an unlocked window, police said. After searching the premises, he left the location without taking any property, according to police.

Video via NYPD

Police said the suspect is described as a 5-foot-8, 180-pound Hispanic male between 25 and 30 years old. He was last seen wearing a light-colored t-shirt, jeans and dark sneakers, according to police.

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Anyone with information regarding the incident is asked to contact the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS or, for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA.

The public can also submit tips through the Crime Stoppers website or by texting 274637 (CRIMES) and entering TIP577.

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Video credit: NYPD

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