Summit businesses burglarized, $60K stolen: police

SUMMIT – Two suspects are wanted in the early morning burglaries of Summit Bagel and Peking Garden on Morris Avenue on Monday.Summit police responded around 4 a.m. July 3 to Summit Bagel and Peking Garden on Morris Avenue on reports of a burglary. Video surveillance footage showed two suspects involved in each crime, police said.In the footage, the first suspect is clothed in a black Tommy Hilfiger hoodie, gray sweatpants, white Nike Air Force 1 sneakers, black gloves and had their face covered. The second suspect was dressed in a blue hoodie, black backpack, black sweatpants, black sneakers and gray gloves, with a face covering, according to police.The suspects gained entry to Summit Bagel through two unlocked entry doors, climbed over the locked security gate and forced open the cash register to get $300 in cash. They then broke into two filing cabinets and took an estimated $50,000 to $60,000 in cash, police said.The suspects allegedly gained entry to Peking Garden by breaking throu

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Summit businesses burglarized, $60K stolen: police

SUMMIT – Two suspects are wanted in the early morning burglaries of Summit Bagel and Peking Garden on Morris Avenue on Monday.

Summit police responded around 4 a.m. July 3 to Summit Bagel and Peking Garden on Morris Avenue on reports of a burglary. Video surveillance footage showed two suspects involved in each crime, police said.

In the footage, the first suspect is clothed in a black Tommy Hilfiger hoodie, gray sweatpants, white Nike Air Force 1 sneakers, black gloves and had their face covered. The second suspect was dressed in a blue hoodie, black backpack, black sweatpants, black sneakers and gray gloves, with a face covering, according to police.

The suspects gained entry to Summit Bagel through two unlocked entry doors, climbed over the locked security gate and forced open the cash register to get $300 in cash. They then broke into two filing cabinets and took an estimated $50,000 to $60,000 in cash, police said.

The suspects allegedly gained entry to Peking Garden by breaking through the front door and making away with an estimated $3,000 in cash, police said.

Anyone with information should contact the Summit Detective Bureau at 908-273-0051.

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