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City of Newark Police Division
Friday November 25th, 2022 :: 08:32 p.m. EST

Advisory

Police Seek the Public’s Help in Identifying Armed Business Robbery Suspect

Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé requests the public’s help in identifying the below-pictured male suspect in connection with an armed business robbery that occurred on Friday, November 25, 2022.

Police responded to a call of a robbery at Global Check Cashing, located at 130 Bloomfield Avenue. The suspect pointed a handgun at two workers and removed approximately $10,000.00 from the business before fleeing the scene. He was last seen heading northbound on Garside Avenue riding on a silver/purple colored mountain bike. 

The suspect is described as possibly Hispanic, 5'8" tall, with a medium build. He was wearing a black jacket, face mask, green pants, and black sneakers.

Director Fragé urges anyone with information about the identity of this suspect to call the Police Division’s 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477). All anonymous Crime Stopper tips are kept confidential and could result in a reward.    
    
Anonymous tips may also be made using the Police Division’s website at: https://npd.newarkpublicsafety.orgNewark Police Division or through our Smartphone App available at your App Store. Search Newark Police Division to download the App.  #newarknj #publicsafety #police #community #partnership #newjersey #cops #tips #CrimeStoppers

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City of Newark Police Division
480 Clinton Ave
Newark, NJ 07108

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