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Bronx Burglars Disguised as Workmen Use Ladder to Ransack Home, Police Say

By Eddie Small | September 12, 2016 12:20pm
 A trio of burglars wearing construction gear used a ladder to get inside and ransack a house in The Bronx, police said.
A trio of burglars wearing construction gear used a ladder to get inside and ransack a house in The Bronx, police said.
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CLASON POINT — A trio of burglars wearing construction gear used a ladder to enter and ransack a home in The Bronx, police said.

The three men used the ladder to get inside a residence at White Plains Road and Lacombe Avenue and ransacked the place once they were in, although they did not actually steal anything, according to the NYPD.

Police described the suspects as three men between 20 and 25 years old who were last seen wearing orange vests and dark colored hard hats.

Anyone with information about this burglary 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 entering TIP577. All calls are strictly confidential.