Two Arrested for Multiple Counts of Robbery and Larceny

Two sets of handcuffs.
Two sets of handcuffs.

NEW YORK, NY – Two Bronx residents have been arrested and charged with multiple offenses within the 49th Precinct. Craeg Robinson, a 53-year-old male residing at 2363 Lyon Avenue, was arrested on July 26 at 12:25 p.m. Charges against him include four counts of robbery, two counts of grand larceny, two counts of criminal possession of a weapon, two counts of petit larceny, and two counts of menacing.

Another individual, Christian Gold, 33, of 1755 Jarvis Avenue, was arrested on August 16 at 3:00 p.m. Gold faces seven counts of robbery, two counts of assault, three counts of grand larceny, two counts of petit larceny, two counts of menacing, two counts of criminal possession of a weapon, two counts of criminal possession of stolen property, and harassment.

In a separate case, the New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying two individuals wanted for a robbery on a southbound 6 train near the East 143 Street-St. Mary’s Street subway station on July 1 around 3:00 a.m. The suspects allegedly brandished a firearm and forcibly took belongings from two male victims on the train. Neither victim was injured.

The first suspect is described as a male with a dark complexion, between 35 to 45-years-old, approximately 5’7″ tall with a heavy build, wearing glasses, a white t-shirt, blue jean shorts, and white sneakers.

The second suspect is described as a male with a medium complexion, between 30 to 40-years-old, approximately 5’7″ tall with a heavy build, a goatee and a tattoo on his left forearm. He was last seen wearing a white t-shirt, ripped blue jeans, black sneakers, and a gold watch.

Anyone with information related to these incidents is encouraged to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). Tips can also be submitted online at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, or on Twitter @NYPDTips.