Safe ripped from Bronx apartment in early morning break in getaway car caught on camera
BRONX, NY — Three suspects forced their way into a Bronx apartment at daybreak and made off with a safe containing cash, legal documents and valuables before speeding off in a gray sedan, police said.
The burglary occurred at approximately 7:15 a.m. Jan. 16 in the vicinity of Morris Avenue and East Kingsbridge Road within the 52nd Precinct. Investigators said the three unidentified individuals manipulated a door to gain entry into an apartment inside a residential building.
Once inside, the suspects removed a safe containing approximately $2,000 in cash, a vehicle title and a bottle of perfume valued at about $550.
Authorities said the trio fled northbound on Morris Avenue in a gray sedan. No arrests have been made.
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Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the individuals involved.
Anyone with information is urged to contact the NYPD Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS or 1-888-57-PISTA for Spanish. Tips can also be submitted online at crimestoppers.nypdonline.org or via X at @NYPDTips.
The investigation remains ongoing.
Key Points
- Three suspects entered a Bronx apartment by manipulating a door
- A safe containing $2,000, a vehicle title and a $550 perfume bottle was stolen
- The suspects fled northbound on Morris Avenue in a gray sedan
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