Police: Thieves make off with clothes from laundromat dryers in Newark

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Friday, March 17, 2017
Police: thieves make off with clothes from laundromat dyers in Newark
Anthony Johnson has the latest

NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- Police are looking for a group of people who they say have been taking clothes from a laundromat's dryers in New Jersey.

Around 1:45 p.m. on March 10, two people went into a laundromat at 176 12th Ave., purchased bags from a cashier and took customers' clothing from dryers, according the Newark Police Department.

They left in a large silver or tan-colored SUV, possibly a Tahoe, police said.

The first suspect is described as a black woman wearing a blue jacket and pink shirt. The second suspect is a black man or woman wearing a brown jacket and a red hooded sweatshirt with the word "Eagle" written in white letters on it. Police released these surveillance photos:

The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information about the case is asked to call 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477) or 1-877-NWK-GUNS (1-877-695-4867).