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Some Monster Broke Into A Williamsburg Apartment & Stole This Precious Bear Sex Ring
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Jen Chung
Published Jan 30, 2015
Modified Jan 30, 2015
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The police are looking for someone (or someones) who broke into a Brooklyn apartment and made off with the resident's jewelry, which includes a ring that has...two bears mating?
According to the NYPD, the burglary took place last Friday, January 23, at 9 a.m.: The suspect or suspects "entered an apartment on Metropolitan Avenue in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn and removed a Canon Camera and assorted jewelry." The police included images of some of the jewelry that was taken.
Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS. The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers Website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or texting their tips to 274637(CRIMES) then enter TIP577.
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Jen Chung is a former WNYC and Gothamist editor.
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