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Two Thieves Break Into Flushing Bubble Tea Shop Steal iPad and Tablet: NYPD

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Nov. 13, 2019 By Allie Griffin

Two men broke into a Flushing bubble tea shop earlier this month and stole an iPad and a tablet worth a combined value of $800, police said.

The two thieves gained entry to Vivi Bubble Tea, located at 136-84 Roosevelt Ave., just before 3 a.m. on Nov. 3. The pair broke in through the front door and took the iPad and tablet and then fled the store on foot.

Police are searching for the two suspects. The first suspect is described as having a light complexion and last seen wearing a dark colored hoodie. The other man is described as having a light complexion, last seen with a beard and wearing a dark colored jacket.

Anyone with information in regard to the identities of the suspects 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 CrimeStoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, or on Twitter @NYPDTips.

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