More than $70,000 in valuables swiped from 2 NYC storage units
Police are searching for a man said to have stolen $79,000 from two CubeSmart storage facilities.
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It was the perfect heist, so he did it twice.
Police are searching for a man said to have stolen $79,000 from two CubeSmart storage facilities.
"It's not funny, people pay for their sh**, " said Nekileya. "You need to stop stealing from people."
She owns a unit at the East New York location on Pennsylvania Avenue - the first of the suspects' week-long spree. Police say the man, seen wearing a mask and with tattoos on his arm, broke in multiple units before midnight.
He got away with $18,000 worth of valuables.
The same man was seen in Queens a few days later, lifting another $61,000 in stored goods.
Anyone with information regarding these incidents 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 https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, on X @NYPDTips.
