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Suspect Wanted for Burglarizing 7-Eleven Gas Station in Sunnyside Saturday: NYPD

The suspect and 7-Eleven, located at 42-02 Queens Blvd. (NYPD and Google Maps)

Dec. 16, 2020 By Michael Dorgan

Police are searching for a suspect who allegedly burglarized a 7-Eleven gas station in Sunnyside Saturday.

The perpetrator entered the store, located at 42-02 Queens Blvd., at around 2:30 p.m. and walked into the staff breakroom, according to police.

He allegedly snatched a bag belonging to a 23-year-old employee and then left the store before fleeing in a white Toyota Camry, police said.

The bag contained the victim’s wallet, ID and $50 cash, police said.

Police released CCTV footage of the suspect who can be seen wearing glasses, a face mask, a navy baseball cap, a black hoody and red shorts.

Anyone with information in regard 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). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, or on Twitter @NYPDTips.

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