Crime & Safety
New Rochelle Police Searching For 3 Armed Robbery Suspects
The victim said $800 was taken during the incident.
NEW ROCHELLE, NY — Officers from the New Rochelle Police Department are searching for three people in regard to a robbery.
Police said officers were called to the area of Webster Avenue and First Street around 2 a.m. Friday for a report of an armed robbery.
The 21-year-old victim said he had left a friend's apartment on First Street and was robbed in the first-floor stairwell.
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He said he was approached by two men and one woman. One of the men was wearing a red jacket, displayed a knife and forcibly took $800 from the victim, police said.
The three people were all wearing face masks.
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Anyone with information is urged to call the New Rochelle Police Department at 914-654-2300.
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