Robbery reported after food worker attacked and delivery stolen in the Bronx
Bronx, NY – A food worker was assaulted Monday night when two unidentified individuals stole an order of Chinese food valued at approximately $94 in front of an East 160th Street address, according to police.
The incident occurred around 10 p.m. on Feb. 9 near 320 East 160 Street in the 42nd Precinct. The 22-year-old victim was approached by two individuals who forcibly removed the food order. Police said one suspect punched the worker in the face while the second suspect simulated having a firearm.
Both individuals fled the location in an unknown direction. No additional information on the suspects has been released.
https://www.facebook.com/reel/4207626159478316The NYPD is asking anyone with information to contact the Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), 1-888-57-PISTA (74782) for Spanish, or submit tips online through the Crime Stoppers website or X @NYPDTips.
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Key Points
- Food worker robbed of $94 worth of food near East 160 Street
- Suspects punched victim and simulated a firearm
- Police seeking public assistance for information