The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the males depicted in the attached surveillance photos wanted for questioning in connection to a robbery pattern in the confines of the 42nd Precinct in Bronx.
Details are as follows.
Incident #1: It was reported to police that on Thursday, September 12, 2019 at approximately 1800 hours, a 31-year-old male was making a food delivery in front of 1496 Longfellow Avenue, when the males approached him and demanded his money. One of the males punched the victim on his head and right side of face before removing $30 and food. The victim refused medical attention.
Incident #2: It was reported to police that on Thursday, September 19, 2019 at approximately 1340 hours, a 32-year-old male was making a food delivery in front of 1496 Longfellow Avenue, when the males approached him from behind and placed him in a headlock. The other male remove $100 from his front pocket and both males fled north on Longfellow Avenue. The victim refused medical attention.
Incident #3: It was reported to police that on Thursday, October 03, 2019 at approximately 1500 hours, in front of 961 E. 173rd Street, a 31-year-old male was making a food delivery at the location when he was grabbed from behind by the males. The males removed $50 and the food before fleeing in unknown direction. The victim was not seriously injured as a result of this incident.
Surveillance photographs of the suspects 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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