The New York City Police Department is asking the public for assistance with locating and identifying the individual in the attached surveillance photos, who is wanted in connection to a robbery pattern that occurred within the confines of the 40th, 41st and 45th Precincts / Transit District 11 and Transit District 12 in the Bronx.
Details are as follows.
Incident #1 (41st Precinct) On Monday, September 07, 2020, at approximately 1700 hours, a 19-year-old male victim was on board the southbound 6 train line at the Whitlock Avenue subway station, when three unidentified male individuals approached the victim, punched him in the face and grabbed his neck. The individuals then demanded the victim’s property before he detrained at Southern Boulevard and E. 149th Street train station. The male individuals removed the victim’s Apple watch, Apple IPhone, gold chain and Air Pods valued at approximately $940. The victim refused medical attention at the scene.
Incident #2 (45th Precinct) On Thursday, September 10, 2020, at approximately 1740 hours, a 23-year-old male victim boarded the southbound 6 train line at the Ferris Place and Westchester Square subway station, when three unidentified male individuals approached the victim and punched him on the face and grabbed his pockets. The individuals then removed the victim’s cellphone, Air Pods, keys and fled on foot to parts unknown. The victim refused medical attention at the scene.
Incident #3 (40th Precinct) On Thursday, September 10, 2020, at approximately 1915 hours, a 26-year-old male victim was on board the southbound 6 train line at Hunts Point subway station, when three unidentified male individuals approached the victim and grabbed his cellphone from his hand while the train was stopped at the E. 143th Street and Marys Street subway station and fled on foot to parts unknown. The victim refused medical attention at the scene.
Incident #4 (45th Precinct) On Thursday, September 10, 2020, at approximately 1840 hours, a 45-year-old male victim was on board the southbound 6 train line at the Westchester Avenue and Middletown Road subway station, when three unidentified male individuals approached the victim and demanded his property. The individuals then punched the victim in the head and removed approximately $80 from his wallet before fleeing on foot on Middletown Road station. The victim refused medical attention at the scene.
The individual is described as a dark-skinned adult male, medium build and last seen wearing a white t-shirt, blue jeans, red sneakers, red hat, black gloves and seen carrying a gray book bag.
Incident #5 (40th Precinct) On Wednesday, September 09, 2020, at approximately 2200 hours, a 28-year-old female victim was on board a #6 train and as the train approached the 138th Street / 3rd Avenue station, an unknown individual forcibly removed her cellphone from her hand while she was texting. The individual fled the location and heading topside. The victim remained on the train and was not injured.
Incident #6 (40th Precinct) On Thursday, September 10, 2020 at approximately 1450 hours, 34-year-old male victim was attempting to deliver food at 301 E. 143rd Street when he was approached by three unknown individuals who began to argue with him. Two of the individuals then punched the victim while the third individual removed the victim’s E-Bike. The three individuals fled the location to parts unknown. The victim refused medical attention at the scene.
Surveillance video clip and 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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