Police: Man charged with burglarizing a Newburgh restaurant

Police say Duane Williams smashed the front door glass of Itzmi Restaurant and then entered and stole property.

News 12 Staff

Sep 1, 2023, 7:17 PM

Updated 329 days ago

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A 59-year-old man has been charged in connection to a burglary at a Newburgh restaurant on Wednesday.
Police say Duane Williams smashed the front door glass of Itzmi Restaurant and then entered and stole property.
They say when officers arrived, they saw a man exiting through the smashed door. Officers ordered the suspect to stop but he ran back into the restaurant. They say he then tried to escape through a back door.
A foot pursuit ensued, and officers were able to arrest Williams.
Williams is charged with burglary, criminal mischief, petit larceny and resisting arrest.


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