The break-in took place around 5 a.m., Sunday, July 18, in Orange County at the Cherry Top Dairy Bar in the town of Newburgh.
The man, who is wearing a compression sleeve, maybe in an attempt to hide tattoos, police said, stole money.
The man has a slender build and dark brown eyes and appears to be a white or Hispanic man in his 20s, police said.
Anyone with information is asked to call 845-564-1100 or email msisia@townofnewburghpd.org.
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