Nypd seeks suspects in brooklyn robbery near liberty avenue

NYPD seeks suspects in Brooklyn robbery near Liberty Avenue

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying two suspects wanted in connection with a robbery in East New York’s 75th Precinct.

Nypd seeks suspects in brooklyn robbery near liberty avenue
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The incident occurred on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at approximately 5:34 a.m. near Liberty Avenue and Vermont Street. Police say a 24-year-old man was walking on the street when two unidentified individuals approached him, demanded money, and simulated having a firearm. The suspects then stole the victim’s cellphone and cash before fleeing on foot.

Authorities describe the first suspect as a male with a dark complexion, wearing a blue sweatshirt and black jacket. The second suspect is described as a male with a dark complexion, wearing a red hooded sweatshirt and red jacket.

The NYPD has released images of at least one of the suspects and is urging anyone with information to come forward.

Nypd seeks suspects in brooklyn robbery near liberty avenue
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