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Suspects Wanted for Exchanging Counterfeit Money, Theft in Newark

Newark

Police seek the public’s help in identifying a suspect and vehicle wanted in connection with a theft that occurred on Friday, March 6, 2020.

According to police, at approximately 4 p.m., a victim met the suspect on McCarter Highway near Bridge Street, to purchase a pair of sneakers.

Police say the suspect gave the victim three counterfeit $50 bills in exchange for the sneakers before leaving in the above pictured vehicle.

Detectives investigating this incident urges anyone with information about this suspect to call the Police Division's 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477).

All anonymous Crime Stopper tips are kept confidential and could result in a reward.

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