Know HIM? Man Breaks Into Newark Restaurant, Flees With Register Full Of Cash (Photos)

Recognize him? Authorities are seeking the public’s help identifying a man they say broke into a Newark restaurant and made off with the cash register containing hundreds of dollars.

Authorities are seeking the public’s help identifying a man they say broke into a Newark restaurant and made off with the cash register containing hundreds of dollars.
Photo Credit: *Newark NJ Department of Public Safety via Facebook*

Valerie Musson

08/03/2022 1:44 p.m.

Officers responding to the burglary report at Ecuacolombia Restaurant on Bloomfield Avenue found that the suspect had entered through a side alleyway door around 10:45 p.m. on Monday, August 1, Newark Public Safety Director Fritz Fragé said.

The man then stole the cash register with about $300 before heading westbound on Bloomfield Avenue toward North 5th Street.

Scroll down to view additional photos of the suspect.

Anyone with information about the suspect’s identity is asked to contact the Division's 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477). All anonymous Crime Stopper tips are kept confidential and could result in a reward.

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