Police Looking for Robbery Suspect in Boro Park

By Y.M. Lowy

A robbery that happened just before 4 a.m. on April 5 in front of 4417 New Utrecht Avenue has police asking for help to find the person responsible.

A 26-year-old man was standing outside when someone came up to him. The suspect punched him several times in the face and body, then took his jacket, debit card, and about $50 in cash before running off.

The victim had minor injuries and was taken to Maimonides Medical Center. Police say they don’t have a full description of the suspect, only that he has a light complexion.

Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS.