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Man Caught On Camera Taking Money From Cash Register In Brooklyn Burglary, NYPD Says

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - Police are looking for a man caught on camera during a suspected burglary in Brooklyn.

Investigators said it happened at the Lucky 8 Restaurant on 8th Avenue around 8:40 a.m. on August 7.

The suspect allegedly got inside through a back door, then opened the cash register and another locked drawer and took $600.

Surveillance video from police shows a man taking money from the register.

The suspect is approximately 30 to 40-years-old, 5'8" tall and 150 to 160 pounds, police said.

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(credit: NYPD)

Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). You can also submit a tip via their website or on Twitter, @NYPDTips. All calls are kept confidential.

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