Photo on Sept. 2 by Stacie Joy
The NYPD has released an image of a suspect in connection with the Sept. 2 break-in at Most Holy Redeemer Church on Third Street.
Police said the man entered the church between Avenue A and Avenue B around 3:45 p.m. after jumping a fence and damaging the front door. He then fled on foot.
As previously reported, the incident prompted an extensive NYPD response, including Emergency Service Unit officers and K-9 teams. Police sources later said there was no bomb or active-shooter threat and that nothing appeared to have been taken.
Tips can be shared confidentially with Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or online.
🚨WANTED FOR A BURGLARY: On Wednesday, September 2, 2026, 2026, at approximately 3:45 P.M., an unidentified male individual entered the Most Holy Redeemer Roman Catholic Church located at 169 East 3rd Street in the confines of the 9th Precinct, by jumping over the fence through the front door, causing damage. The unidentified male individual then fled on foot to parts unknown. Anyone with information regarding 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). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at https://t.co/2PvTmQgxad, on X @NYPDTips.
— NYPD Crime Stoppers (@NYPDTips) September 9, 2026
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