Police officials in Newark seek the public’s help in identifying a suspect wanted in connection with a robbery on Thursday, May 19.
According to police, a male victim shopping inside a store in the 500 block of Springfield Avenue was approached by the suspect, who went through the victim’s pockets and stole his cell phone and a set of AirPods.
Police said that the Newark Detectives investigating this incident seek the public’s help quickly identifying this suspect as part of their investigation.
The suspect is described as a Black male who wore blue jeans, a blue camouflage sweater, a gray sweater, and black sneakers with pink lining.
Director O’Hara urges anyone with information about 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.