The police reported the arrest of a suspect in the break-ins, in which the burglar smeared petroleum jelly on peepholes to avoid being seen by neighbors.
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Police are looking for a burglar who smears petroleum jelly on peepholes as he targets apartments in Washington Heights and Inwood. Read Post
He uses Vaaaaaa-seline. Cops think they've got a suspect in a series of robberies in which a prolific perp smeared Vaseline over the peepholes of his victim's neighbor's doors to cover his tracks. Police now suspect that Luis Gonzal... Read Post
Police have arrested the man they say has been smearing petroleum jelly on peepholes as he burglarizes apartments. Read Post