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Police: Burglars caught on video inside bodega in Brooklyn

Brooklyn bodega burglarized 00:21

NEW YORK -- Police say a pair of burglars stole $4,000 from a bodega in Brooklyn. 

It happened while the store was closed around 4:15 a.m. on Feb. 26 on Nicholas Avenue near O'Brien Place.

Police said the suspects cut the lock on the door and stole $4,000 from the cash register. 

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Police say a pair of burglars stole $4,000 from a bodega in Brooklyn.  NYPD

They allegedly tried to take an ATM, too. 

Police said they disconnected the machine from the wall and moved it into the basement, but could not get it out of the store. 

The suspects took off in a black four-door sedan heading west on O'Brien Place. 

Anyone with information about them is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). You can also submit a tip via their website or via DM on Twitter, @NYPDTips. All calls are kept confidential.  

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