SHEEPSHEAD BAY, Brooklyn (PIX11) -- The NYPD is searching for a man accused of stealing from a clothing store in Sheepshead Bay on Monday.
The incident happened around 12:25 p.m. at Zooloo Leather at 2515 Avenue U.
An unidentified individual took a coat from the clothing rack outside of the store, police say. When the store owner confronted the individual, the suspect allegedly displayed a knife before running westbound on Avenue U.
The suspect was last seen wearing a black jacket, black pants, and black sneakers. The NYPD released the following surveillance photo of the suspect.
Courtesy of the NYPDThe store owner was not injured during the incident.
Submit tips to police by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), visiting crimestoppers.nypdonline.org, downloading the NYPD Crime Stoppers mobile app, or texting 274637 (CRIMES) then entering TIP577. Spanish-speaking callers are asked to dial 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).
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