The New York City Police Department is asking the public’s assistance identifying the male individual, depicted in the attached surveillance photographs, who is wanted in connection to a robbery, that occurred within the confines of the 52nd Precinct in the Bronx.
Details are as follows.
Incident #1: It was reported to police that on Thursday, January 14, 2021, at 1300 hours, inside of 2501 Grand Concourse, (Marshalls) an unknown male individual entered the location and placed store merchandise in a bag and attempted to leave without paying. When the male was approached by a 48-year-old male security guard, the individual displayed a knife, threatened the employee and fled on foot to parts unknown. No injuries were reported. The property removed had an estimated value of $280.
Incident #2: It was reported to police that on Tuesday, January 26, 2021, at 1700 hours, inside of 50 W. 225th Street, (Marshalls) an unknown male individual entered the location and placed store merchandise in a bag and attempted to leave without paying. When the male was approached by a security guard, the individual displayed a knife, threatened the employee and fled on foot to parts unknown. No injuries were reported. The property removed had an estimated value of $150.
The individual is described as a male, 25-35 years of age.
Surveillance photographs of the suspect are attached and available at DCPI.
Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to call the NYPD‘s Crime Stoppers hotline at 1–800–577–TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1–888–57–PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers‘ website or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.
All tips will be kept strictly confidential.
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