Carlton Avenue Burglary Suspect Caught On Video Using Stolen Credit Card To Buy Alcohol (VIDEO)

Heather Chin

Sep 16, 2015 — 1 min read

The man seen above allegedly broke into a home under construction on Carlton Avenue, stealing a wallet of money and credit cards to then use later that day to buy alcohol in Downtown Brooklyn.

According to cops, it was around 5pm on Friday, September 11, when the suspect removed a piece of plywood on the front door of the Carlton Avenue home and stole the $180 in cash plus two credit cards. One of those cards was later used at 91 Tillary Street, where the suspect was caught on surveillance video.

The suspect is described as a black male in his 30s or 40s, with no hair, wearing blue jeans and a black T-shirt with a white design on the front.

Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS. You can also submit tips online at www.NYPDCrimeStoppers.com or via text to 274637(CRIMES) then enter TIP577. All calls are strictly confidential.

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