Man Steals Nearly $3,500 Worth Of Perfume From Bedford Avenue Duane Reade: Cops

WILLIAMSBURG, BROOKLYN — Keep your eye (or nose) out for a man who smells like cheap drug store fragrance. Cops are looking for a man who allegedly stole $3,427 worth of colognes and perfumes from a locked display case in the Bedford Avenue Duane Reade, they said. On Thursday, Jan. 5 at 8:40 in the morning, a man broke into the display case in the drug store and staged the robbery, cops said.

Police described the man as white and around 40 years old, 5-foot-9-inches tall, 180 pounds and was last seen wearing a black jacket and burgundy winter hat.

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). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577. All calls are strictly confidential.

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