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Man Stole $3K from Inside Parked Truck in Williamsburg: NYPD

Oct. 4, 2019 By Allie Griffin

A man stole $3,000 in cash from inside a parked truck in Williamsburg last month.

On Sept. 9, at 1:30 p.m., a man hopped inside a commercial vehicle parked in front of 558 Metropolitan Ave. by opening the driver’s side door. Once inside, he pocketed approximately $3,000 in cash, police said.

The driver of the vehicle saw the man take the cash and chased after him until the man took out a knife and fled in a blue four door Honda Accord, according to police.

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The NYPD has released the above video and photo of the suspect.

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 WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, on Twitter @NYPDTips.

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