According to Newark Public Safety officials, they are requesting the public’s help in identifying the male in connection with an assault and robbery that occurred on Thursday, September 1.
Police say at approximately 5:40 a.m., police responded to Highland Avenue and Park Avenue on a robbery call.
A male victim was approached by three Black males who arrived in a stolen BMW X5 with NJ registration #SV7-23D.
The three suspects surrounded the victim, assaulted him, and went through the victim’s pockets before fleeing north in the stolen vehicle heading on Highland Avenue towards Bloomfield Avenue.
The victim was transported to University Hospital for treatment of his injuries and is reportedly in stable condition.