Police from the 108th Precinct in Long Island City are looking for a burglar who targeted the Apex Technical School twice, hauling away nearly $90,000 in copper pipes and fittings.
The suspect first targeted the state-of-the-art facility at 11-05 44th Dr. on the night of Tuesday, Oct. 14, when he forcibly pried open the front door at around 9:30 p.m. using “burglary tools” he also used to remove copper pipes and fittings valued at approximately $45,000 before using an unknown method of flight in an unknown direction, an NYPD spokesman said Tuesday.
The burglar repeated the same method on the night of Friday, Nov. 7, this time taking copper pipes and fittings worth approximately $42,000, police said…