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Rick Pitino's Office at St. John's University Burglarized

Thieves stole memorabilia including a ceremonial sword and a bullhorn; investigation ongoing with public assistance sought.

  • Two suspects broke into Pitino's office at Carnesecca Arena on Tuesday evening.
  • Memorabilia worth approximately $375 was stolen, including a basketball and bottles of alcohol.
  • Surveillance footage shows the suspects fleeing on a moped westbound on Union Turnpike.
  • Pitino initially joked about an expensive wine being stolen, later clarifying it was safe.
  • NYPD has released footage and is asking for public help to identify the suspects.
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