By: Yuritza Arroyo
Authorities in Newark request the public’s help identifying a male suspect in connection with an armed robbery that occurred on Sunday, May 7.
According to Newark Police, at approximately 7:20 p.m., officers responded to the 100 block of Bloomfield Avenue on an armed robbery call.
Police say a woman and her child were approached by a male suspect who demanded her money at gunpoint.
The victim stole $500.00 in cash from the victim, her cell phone, and her purse, containing credit cards and other personal belongings.
Detectives investigating this incident seek the public’s help in quickly identifying this suspect, who is described as Hispanic, 5’6” tall, wearing all-black clothing and a ski mask.