Police in Newark are on the search for a suspect Wanted in connection with a theft that occurred at Shell Gas Station that's located at 972 South Orange Avenue, on Thursday, October 19th.
Police said at approximately 10:55 p.m., officers responded to the business on a theft call where a male opened one of the store’s cash registers and removed money.
When confronted by an employee, police said the suspect dropped the cash and fled the scene.
According to police, the suspect is described as black, late 20’s to 30-years-old, approximately 5’10” tall and about 180 lbs.
While police are actively searching for this suspect, we seek the public’s assistance in quickly locating and removing her from our streets.
Director Ambrose urges anyone with information about this suspect to call the Department's 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477) or 1-877-NWK-GUNS (1-877-695-4867).
All anonymous Crime Stopper tips are kept confidential and could result in a reward.