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Police: Thief Seen On Video Stealing Wedding Dress From Lobby Of Greenwich Village Building

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Police say they're searching for a thief who stole a bride-to-be's wedding dress from a Manhattan apartment.

It happened around 2:45 p.m. on Feb. 3 near West Washington Place and Sixth Avenue in Greenwich Village.

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Police say they're searching for a thief who stole a bride-to-be's wedding dress from a Manhattan apartment.  (Credit: NYPD)

Surveillance video shows the suspect peer into the building and enter the lobby through an unlocked door.

He's seen walking out with a cardboard box.

Police said it contained a wedding dress, worth about $5,000.

Anyone with information about the suspect 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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