Crime & Safety
Suspect Sought In Knifepoint Robbery Spree Across Midtown, UES
Police are seeking a man in connection with a number of knifepoint robberies in Midtown and the Upper East Side.
MIDTOWN, NY — Police are seeking a man in connection with a number of knifepoint robberies in Midtown and the Upper East Side.
NYPD Crime Stoppers is offering up to $3,500 for information leading to his arrest. Police ask anyone who may be able to identify the man to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-8477.
🚨WANTED-ROBBERY PATTERN: Between 10/9 & 11/1/21 various areas in #Manhattan @NYPD6PCT @NYPDMTS @NYPDMTN @NYPD19PCT. The suspect uses a knife while demanding property. Any info call at 800-577-TIPS. Reward up to $3,500. pic.twitter.com/r7K1OFcGQ5
— NYPD Crime Stoppers (@NYPDTips) November 3, 2021
Upper East Site reports the man is suspected in 13 Midtown robberies and 2 in the UES.
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The man is seen on a gray motor scooter in one surveillance photo. He is described as being between 20 and 30 years old, about 5'8" and 140-160 pounds, Upper East Side reports.
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