Police Looking For Williamsburg Car Burglar

WILLIAMSBURG – Police are looking for a man wanted in connection with a car burglary near Division and Lee Avenues in Williamsburg.

On Tuesday, September 19, around 7:00 pm, the man entered a 2017 Toyota Sienna and stole a radio and two credit cards before fleeing, police said. The police believe the vehicle was locked prior to the break-in.

The suspect, seen in video below, is described as a Hispanic man in his late teens or early 20s, with a slim build, last seen wearing a striped long-sleeve Adidas shirt.

Anyone with information in regards to this incident 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 Crime stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577. All calls are strictly confidential.

Also, protect yourself by revisiting our coverage on how to prevent car break-ins.