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Thieves Steal $6,500 in Goods From Flushing Home: NYPD

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Jan. 9, 2019 By Meghan Sackman

Police are searching for two men who broke into a Flushing home last week and made off with thousands of dollars worth of valuables.

The thieves forcibly entered the home of a 39-year-old man near 24th Avenue and 146th Street on Jan. 4 at around 12:55 p.m, according to police.

Once inside, the duo stole handbags and cash that had a combined estimated value of $6,500.

Both suspects are described by police as Hispanic and between 25 to 35 years old.

One of the suspects was last seen wearing a black hoodie and blue jeans, and the other suspect was last seen wearing a blue hoodie, a black baseball cap and dark pants.

Anyone with information in regards 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).

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