Maniac Throws Garbage Can Through Cellphone Store Window After Phone Comes Up As Stolen

Cops are looking for information about the man pictured above, wanted for criminal mischief after he threw a garbage can through a storefront window at 1602B Mermaid Avenue.

Police say the man caused the destruction at Cell Phone Doctor on June 30, at approximately 3:20pm.

The New York Post shares the additional details that he entered the store asking to have a cellphone activated. An employee refused because a database indicated the phone was stolen.

The man became enraged and chucked the litter bin through the store’s window, causing $800 in damage.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) and then entering TIP577.