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Newark Burglary Suspect Sought

Newark

Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying the suspect in connection with a burglary that occurred yesterday.

According to authorities, at approximately 8:50 a.m., a male broke into a Schofield Avenue residence near Stuyvesant Avenue and burglarized the home.

Police described the suspect as approximately 6-ft. tall, dark brown complexion and a red colored beard. He was last seen wearing a dark colored jackets over a black hooded jacket and blue jeans.

While police are actively searching for the suspect, they seek the public’s help in quickly identifying him so that he can be removed from the streets.

Anyone with information about this suspect to call the Department's 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477) or 1-877-NWK-GUNS (1-877-695-4867).  All anonymous Crime Stopper tips are kept confidential and could result in a reward.

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