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Suspects Wanted In Brooklyn Drug Store Burglary

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- The NYPD is asking for the public's help in locating several men depicted in surveillance video in connection to a burglary in a Brooklyn drug store.

According to police, the group of men gained entry into the Stillwell Mega Wash at 2307 Stillwell Ave. around 11 p.m. Tuesday.

Once inside, the men created a hole in the wall and entered the neighboring Marlboro Drug Co. where they removed twelve prescription pill bottles containing approximately 700 pills.

The men then re-entered the laundromat at took a laptop, $200 in cash, and $700 in change, according to police.

The suspects were last seen fleeing in an unknown direction wearing black masks. One of the men wore a hooded sweater with a graphic design on its back, the other wore a two tone colored bubble coat, according to police.

Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).

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