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Burglar Swipes Baby Formula and Lotto Tickets from Bronx Deli: Police

By Eddie Small | May 18, 2016 3:18pm
 Police are searching for a burglar who stole baby milk canisters and lottery tickets from a Bronx deli.
Police are searching for a burglar who stole baby milk canisters and lottery tickets from a Bronx deli.
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UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS — A burglar snatched baby formula and scratch-off lottery tickets from a Bronx deli on May 10, police said.

The suspect got inside the My Family Deli Grocery at 54 W. 181st St. through the basement around 12:20 a.m. and snatched about 450 scratch-off lottery tickets and eight baby formula bottles from the store, according to the NYPD.

Officers described him as a bearded man who was last seen wearing dark colored clothing.

Representatives from the deli could not be reached for comment.

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.