{"id":9688,"date":"2024-04-17T07:16:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-17T11:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/?p=9688"},"modified":"2024-04-17T07:17:31","modified_gmt":"2024-04-17T11:17:31","slug":"thief-robs-toms-river-restaurant-pictured-walking-down-street-carrying-safe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/2024\/04\/thief-robs-toms-river-restaurant-pictured-walking-down-street-carrying-safe\/","title":{"rendered":"Thief Robs Toms River Restaurant, Pictured Walking Down Street Carrying Safe"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_9689\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/bb_safe-copy.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"A thief walks down a Toms River street with a safe stolen from Breakin&#039; Bread Italian Eatery on Fischer Boulevard. (Photo: Breakin&#039; Bread)\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"A thief walks down a Toms River street with a safe stolen from Breakin&#039; Bread Italian Eatery on Fischer Boulevard. (Photo: Breakin&#039; Bread)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9689\" class=\"size-large wp-image-9689\" src=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/bb_safe-copy-1024x704.jpg\" alt=\"A thief walks down a Toms River street with a safe stolen from Breakin' Bread Italian Eatery on Fischer Boulevard. (Photo: Breakin' Bread)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"688\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/bb_safe-copy-1024x704.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/bb_safe-copy-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/bb_safe-copy-768x528.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/bb_safe-copy-1536x1056.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/bb_safe-copy.jpg 1958w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-9689\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A thief walks down a Toms River street with a safe stolen from Breakin\u2019 Bread Italian Eatery on Fischer Boulevard. (Photo: Breakin\u2019 Bread)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>A thief broke open the front door of a popular Toms River restaurant and was caught on surveillance video walking down a public street with the business\u2019s safe.<\/p>\n<p>Breakin\u2019 Bread, an Italian eatery located on Fischer Boulevard, posted photos of the suspect \u2013 and damage to its entrance \u2013 on Tuesday. The restaurant later published a Facebook post (embedded below) containing videos of the incident. In the video, a man in dark clothing is seen using an object, possibly a cinder block, to break the glass door of the restaurant and enter. He is then seen sneaking through the hole in the door, and a later surveillance photograph shows him calmly walking down Merrimack Street with the business\u2019s safe in his hands.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fbreakin.bread.18%2Fposts%2Fpfbid0ZzNioCNcgLgbSusmJdGd1iNJUxCVKD6NKChptduFn5qVRLR8kcMiAa58xsrE4g3Sl&show_text=true&width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"665\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was robbed last night,\u201d the restaurant owner posted. \u201cSomeone broke window with a huge paver came in the store stole register and safe. Anyone identify this person reach out. Walking down Merrimac drive with my safe!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He asked local locksmiths to be on the lookout for someone who is requesting a safe be opened.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/435688107_877807490815853_5255316866875682079_n.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-9690\" src=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/435688107_877807490815853_5255316866875682079_n-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/435688107_877807490815853_5255316866875682079_n-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/435688107_877807490815853_5255316866875682079_n-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/435688107_877807490815853_5255316866875682079_n-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/435688107_877807490815853_5255316866875682079_n.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The good news, however, is the community support generated by the social media posts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe truly appreciate everyone who has shared our post, commented and personally messaged us,\u201d Breakin\u2019 Bread posted late Tuesday. \u201cWe are blessed with all of you and our community. Truly a great place. Life is hard in so many aspects. But stuff like this and people that you guys make it better and it\u2019s going to make us stronger together. We are open and good to serve you as we always have with amazing sandwiches and food.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information on the robbery is asked to contact Toms River police.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fb-share-button fcbkbttn_large_button \" data-href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/2024\/04\/thief-robs-toms-river-restaurant-pictured-walking-down-street-carrying-safe\/\" data-type=\"button_count\" data-size=\"large\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A thief broke open the front door of a popular Toms River restaurant and was caught on surveillance video walking down a public street with the business\u2019s safe. Breakin\u2019 Bread, an Italian eatery located on Fischer Boulevard, posted photos of the suspect \u2013 and damage to its entrance \u2013 on Tuesday. 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