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# 99¢ Store Robbed of Over $4,000
- URL: https://bklyner.com/99-cent-tower-burglary/
- Published: 2020-01-30T20:31:20.000Z
- Updated: 2020-01-30T20:31:20.000Z
- Author: Irina Groushevaia
- Tags: Business, East New York, Eastern Brooklyn, News, Police & Fire, atm, burglary, robbery, #wp

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99¢ Tower in East New York. Via Google Maps.

EAST NEW YORK — Two people broke into a general store in East New York, robbing over $4,000 in early January.

On Wednesday, January 8, around 05.15 a.m., a couple broke into 99¢ Tower, a general store at 2526 Linden Boulevard, through a side door, cops said.

Once inside, the suspects removed an ATM machine containing approximately $3,160 dollars and took it with them, as well as around $1,100 dollars from two cash registers, and attempted to break into a second ATM machine with crowbars, causing damage to it.

The suspects are described as a male wearing a green hoodie and blue jeans, and possibly, a Black female, wearing a black hoodie and black Adidas track pants.

We’re reached out to 99¢ Tower for comment.

The individuals fled the location in an unknown direction. Footage from the incident is below.

[https://bklyner.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/bklyner/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/409-20-Burglary-75-Pct-01-08-20-Video-1.mp4](https://bklyner.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/bklyner/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/409-20-Burglary-75-Pct-01-08-20-Video-1.mp4?ref=bklyner.com)

*Anyone with information in regard to the identity of the individuals 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](http://www.nypdcrimestoppers.com/?ref=bklyner.com), on Twitter @NYPDTips.*