BROOKLYN, N.Y. – The New York City Police Department is seeking assistance in identifying an individual involved in an attempted robbery at a Williamsburg bar.
The incident occurred on Friday, November 10, at approximately 5:00 p.m. at 647 Grand Street. An unidentified male reportedly entered the establishment, went behind the bar, and attempted to steal credit cards. A physical altercation ensued between the suspect and an employee, after which the suspect fled eastbound on Grand Street towards Manhattan Avenue. No injuries were reported in the incident.
Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish speakers at 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). Tips can also be submitted online at the Crime Stoppers website (https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/) or on Twitter @NYPDTips. The department emphasizes that all callers may remain anonymous.