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ALERT: Active Search Underway for Newark Armed Robbery Suspect

Newark

Police in Newark seeks the public’s help identifying a suspect who is wanted for a robbery that occurred on Wednesday, July 18th.

According to Newark Public Safety Director Anthony Ambrose, at approximately 10:30 a.m., police responded to Décor Corporate Services, a business located at 254 Elizabeth Avenue, on a call of a robbery.

Police said a male victim was robbed and assaulted by three men while visiting the business with the victim's cell phone taken.

Detectives developed sufficient evidence to identify two suspects and are actively searching for the third man involved in this incident Director Ambrose said.

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.

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