NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- Police are searching for a group of suspects seen on surveillance footage slashing multiple Apple billboard ads in Bushwick, authorities said.
The first incident happened at 12:30 a.m. on Sunday, November 14, 2021, in the vicinity of Knickerbocker Avenue and Harrison Avenue, according to the NYPD.
Officials said a woman produced an unknown cutting instrument and slashed two separate canvass billboards with an Apple advertisement on them while a man acted as the lookout, police said.
The couple then fled southbound on Knickerbocker Avenue on foot.
Just before 8 p.m. on Sunday, February 27, in the vicinity of Knickerbocker Avenue and Ingraham Street, officials said the male suspect produced an unknown cutting instrument and slashed a canvassing board with an Apple advertisement on it before fleeinig northbound on Knickerbocker Avenue.
The latest incident happened on Sunday, March 27, at 7:15 a.m. in the vicinity of Knickerbocker Avenue and Ingraham Street.
Police said two men were walking when one produced an unknown cutting instrument and slashed a canvass billboard with an Apple advertisement on it.
The men fled southbound on Knickerbocker Avenue on foot.
Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).
