Newark Public Safety Director Emmanuel Miranda Sr. requests the public help identifying the suspects pictured below, who robbed a victim at gunpoint on December 3, 2024.
At approximately 8:18 p.m., two Black males brandishing weapons approached the victim from behind in the 400 block of South 9th Street. The first suspect pointed the gun at the victim, demanding that he give up his wallet and cell phone. When he complied, both suspects shoved the victim toward an empty lot before they ran away southbound on 9th Street toward 16th Avenue.
Suspect #1 wore black pants and a ski mask and suspect #2 wore a white checkered jacket, black pants, and a black ski mask.
Director Miranda Sr. urges anyone with information about the suspect’s identity 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 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. #newarknj #publicsafety #police #community #partnership #newjersey #cops #tips #CrimeStoppers
