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Men Sought For Questioning In 7 Staten Island Burglaries

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - Police are searching for two men wanted in connection with a series of home burglaries on Staten Island.

According to police, the crime wave began on April 29. Five burglaries from May and one from June were also deemed to be part of the suspects' pattern, police said.

Tylek Brooks, 17, of the Bronx and Shaquan Williams, 23, are both wanted for questioning in connection with these incidents.

Police said in each case, the suspects either entered through a rear window or forced open a front door and removed electronics, jewelry and money.

All seven incidents occurred within the 120 precinct, police said.

Anyone with information in regards to this incident 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 or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.

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