NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department is investigating a robbery in the Union Square subway station. They are reaching out to the public for help identifying the suspect involved in the incident.
In the early hours of Monday morning, January 15, at approximately 2:20 am, a 28-year-old man became the victim of an incident. According to the victim’s account, an unknown man attacked him from behind at the station, demanding his belongings.
The thief managed to grab the victim’s backpack and quickly fled on foot, disappearing in an unknown direction. Thankfully, the victim emerged from the incident unharmed.
According to the NYPD, the suspect in question is described as a male with a medium complexion, standing approximately 6 feet tall. However, specific information regarding his age, clothing, or any other distinguishing features has not been provided.
The NYPD is encouraging anyone with information regarding this incident to step forward. If you are a witness or have relevant information, you can contact the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477). Spanish speakers can call 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). Additionally, you can submit tips online through the Crime Stoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or via Twitter @NYPDTips.
The recent robbery at Union Square subway station has raised further concerns about safety in the city’s transit system. The New York Police Department (NYPD) is determined to catch the suspect to ensure the well-being of commuters and prevent similar incidents from happening again. The public’s cooperation is crucial in assisting the police with their investigations and upholding public safety.
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