Newark authorities are asking for help identifying a suspect connected to the theft of a Trek aluminum bicycle from a building on Madison Street near Downing Street.
The bike was last seen by the victim around 6 p.m. on July 24 and was discovered missing at 6:50 a.m. the next day. Investigators reviewing surveillance footage saw a man enter the building’s first-floor parking lot and remove the bicycle from a rack.
Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda, Sr., urges anyone with information about the suspect to call the 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477). Tips can also be submitted anonymously online at www.newarkpublicsafety.org.
Key Points
- Trek aluminum bike stolen from a Madison Street building between July 24–25
- Surveillance footage captured the suspect removing the bike from a rack
- Newark police are seeking tips through their Crime Stopper line or website