Brooklyn burglary caught on video inside liquor store after crawling through ceiling

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Wednesday, February 10, 2016
Brooklyn liquor store burglary
Surveillance video

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Police in Brooklyn are searching for a suspect who burglarized a liquor store in an unusual way.

Surveillance video captured the man sliding around on the counter after he had climbed through the ceiling to enter the store.

It happened on Thursday, February 4th at 7:07 a.m. at Mr. Liquor Inc. on Fulton Street.

The suspect damaged numerous bottles of alcohol and got away with $10,000 in cash from the registers.

Then, he left the same way he entered...through the ceiling.

The suspect was last seen wearing a black t-shirt, blue jeans and gray sneakers.

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).