BRONX, NY — The New York City Police Department is reaching out to the public for help in identifying and locating suspects involved in a robbery that took place within the 44th Precinct. The incident occurred at the corner of East 165 Street and River Avenue on Tuesday, May 28, around 12:41 PM.
The victim, a 34-year-old male, reported that he was approached by three unidentified individuals who demanded he empty his pockets. They forcibly took his wallet and then fled eastbound on East 165 Street towards Grand Concourse. Fortunately, the victim was not physically harmed during the encounter.
The NYPD has released media images of the suspects and is urging anyone with information to come forward to assist with the ongoing investigation.