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Police Looking For Burglary Suspect On Coney Island

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- Police in Brooklyn are looking for a suspect, between the ages of 17 and 20, wanted in three burglaries that occurred earlier this month.

Authorities said the incidents took place between July 12 and July 17 on Coney Island.

The suspect is said to have taken a cell phone, credit cards and cash from 2820 West 8th Street on July 12.

The second incident took place on July 17 at 2823 West 12th Street around 9 a.m. when cash, keys and another card was stolen.

The latest alleged incident took place around 10 p.m. -- also on July 17 -- when the suspect tried to get into 2898 West 8th Street, causing damage to the door and the door lock, authorities said.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.

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