Crime & Safety

Burglary Suspect Wanted In Morris Co., Police Seek Public's Help

Residents are being urged by the Morris County Sheriff's CrimeStoppers to assist in identifying this individual.

Residents are being urged by the Morris County Sheriff's CrimeStoppers to assist in identifying this individual.
Residents are being urged by the Morris County Sheriff's CrimeStoppers to assist in identifying this individual. (Morris County Sheriff's CrimeStoppers)

MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — Residents are being asked to help the Morris County Sheriff's CrimeStoppers identify this man, who is a suspect in the Morris Plains Pharmacy burglary, according to police.

According to reports, a suspect entered the read or the pharmacy, located at 712 Speedwell Avenue, at 5:55 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 1.

The suspect was seen on surveillance video attempting to locate the cash register before fleeing the store.

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According to authorities, the suspect made no attempt to take medication or look for anything else. When police arrived, they discovered that the back door's rear locking cylinder had been removed and the door was open.

The suspect was only inside the store for less than two minutes, according to police.

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Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Morris County Sheriff's CrimeStoppers at www.copcall.org, or call 973-COP-CALL.

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