A criminal smashed his approach inside a Staten Island residence and fled with a half-million-dollar portray by a world-renowned artist, cops mentioned.
The unidentified burglar broke a window and slipped into the house on tree-lined Tottenville Place close to Wards Level Avenue round 9 a.m. on Could 15, police mentioned.
The thief then ripped off the $500,000 portray, titled “Metropolis Gleaners” by T.F. Chen, authorities mentioned.
T.F. Chen – additionally an artwork historian, author and thinker – based the T. F. Chen Cultural Middle in NYC, and he has placed on greater than 100 one-man exhibitions worldwide, in response to his on-line bio.
Nobody was residence on the time of the heist, together with the proprietor of the portray, a 68-year-old girl, cops mentioned.
Anybody with details about the delicate swindler is requested to name the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).
The general public can even submit their ideas by logging onto the CrimeStoppers web site at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, on X @NYPDTips.
