Rookie NYPD cop busted for snatching AirPods from restaurant worker

He solves crime for a dwelling — however allegedly couldn’t get away together with his personal.

A rookie cop has been accused of attempting to show felony mastermind when he allegedly swiped a pair of AirPods from a Decrease Manhattan restaurant employee — and received caught on digital camera doing it, police sources stated.

Terrence Gittens, 36, was picked up Thursday and charged with petit larceny and felony possession of stolen property, cops stated Friday.

Gittens was inside Cava at 50 Spring St. simply after 12 p.m. Wednesday when he allegedly grabbed an unattended pair of wi-fi headphones, which belonged to the restaurant’s supervisor, put them in his pocket and left, based on cops and sources.

However the eatery cameras allegedly noticed the entire thing, sources stated.

Rookie NYPD cop Terrence Gittens allegedly snatched Airpods from a restaurant manager at Cava.
Rookie NYPD cop Terrence Gittens allegedly snatched AirPods from a restaurant supervisor at Cava.
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The supervisor alerted police after reviewing the footage and an Inside Affairs probe led to the cop’s arrest.

Officers gave the rookie a desk look ticket and he's scheduled to look in courtroom on Oct. 12, courtroom officers stated. 

Gittens was assigned to the seventh Precinct in Decrease Manhattan after becoming a member of the NYPD in July 2021, police personnel information present.

Elizabeth Rosner contributed to this report

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