Police in Newark seeks the public’s help in identifying a male who is wanted in connection with an armed robbery that occurred on Sunday, February 24thth.
According to police, at approximately 8:30 a.m., a man walking in the 100-block of Adams Street was approached by a male who engaged him in conversation before announcing a robbery in Spanish.
Police say the victim was injured with a knife during this incident and arrived at University Hospital for treatment.
Police described the suspect as a 25 to 30-years-old man approximately 5’8” tall.
Police say the suspect wore a light gray hooded sweater, dark colored pants and a dark hat with a red bill.
Director Ambrose is urging anyone with information about this suspect to call the Department's 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477) or 1-877-NWK-GUNS (1-877-695-4867).
All anonymous Crime Stopper tips are kept confidential and could result in a reward.