NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — Police released surveillance footage on Friday of a man accused of stealing thousands in equipment from a Downtown Brooklyn subway storage box last December.
It happened at approximately 3 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 27 inside of the Atlantic Avenue - Barclays Center subway station on the northbound D, N, R platform, authorities said.
According to officials, the suspect cut the locks on a mechanical box with a circular saw. He then proceeded to remove electronic equipment valued at approximately $60,000 and fled the station to parts unknown.
There were no injuries reported in this incident.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).