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 commercial robbery pattern, that occurred within the confines of the 41st and 42nd Precincts in the Bronx.

Details are as follows.

Incident #1 (42nd Precinct) – It was reported to police on Monday, September 28, 2020, inside of 1335 Prospect Avenue (bodega) at approximately 0955 hours, an unknown male individual entered the location and approached the 32-year-old male employee standing behind the counter, displayed a firearm and demanded money from the register.

The employee gave the individual an unknown amount of money from the register and the male fled the location on foot southbound on Prospect Avenue.

No injuries were reported.

Incident #2 (41st Precinct) – It was reported to police on Monday, September 28, 2020, inside of 948 Prospect Avenue (bodega) at approximately 1111 hours, an unknown male individual entered the location and approached the 75-year-old male employee standing behind the counter, displayed a firearm and demanded money from the register.

The employee gave the individual an unknown amount of money from the register and the male fled the location on foot eastbound on 163rd Street.

No injuries were reported.

Incident #3 (42nd Precinct) – It was reported to police on Tuesday, September 29, 2020, inside of 1095 Prospect Avenue (bodega) at approximately 1045 hours, an unknown male individual entered the location and approached the 53-year-old male employee standing behind the counter, displayed a firearm and demanded money from the register. The employee gave the individual an unknown amount of money from the register and the male fled the location on foot westbound on 166th Street.

No injuries were reported.

The male individual is described as a male, 20-30 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 1800577TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 188857PISTA (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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