Newark shoplifters steal nearly $850 in nike shoes,

Newark shoplifters steal nearly $850 in Nike shoes,

NEWARK, NJ — Authorities are asking for the public’s help in identifying four women accused of stealing 17 pairs of Nike footwear from a store in Newark.

On March 12 at approximately 4:50 p.m., the suspects entered the Nike Factory Store in the 600 block of Mayor Kenneth A. Gibson Boulevard. They placed the merchandise, valued at $846, into a black tote bag before leaving without paying. The group was last seen walking southbound toward Market Street.

All four suspects are described as Hispanic females. They wore hoodies, sweatsuits, and leggings, with one carrying a pink crossbody bag.

Newark shoplifters steal nearly $850 in nike shoes,
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Officials urge anyone with information to contact the Police Division’s Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS. Tips remain confidential and may be eligible for a reward.

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