By: Richard L. Smith

Newark police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect accused of burglarizing Integrity House in Lincoln Park earlier this month, stealing cash and personal items from residents enrolled in a drug treatment program.

According to information released by Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda, Sr., officers responded to Integrity House on August 17, at approximately 2:51 a.m. after a burglary was reported.

Surveillance video shows the suspect entering the building through the rear and moving in and out of several rooms before leaving around 3:08 a.m.

Later that morning, staff discovered two open bookbags in a bathroom.

Investigators determined that $200 had been taken from one resident, while a second victim reported $134 in cash, a co

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