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Newark Armed Robbery Under Investigation

Newark

Authorities in Newark are looking for suspects wanted for a commercial armed robbery reported in the city on Tuesday. 

A preliminary investigation indicated at approximately 7 p.m., police were notified of a robbery in progress at 81 Cutler Street.

Upon arrival, police searched for 3-4 black males who exited a dark-colored Infinity and committed the robbery. 

Police have not said how much cash was taken or if the same suspects are wanted for a gas station robbery in Elizabeth that occurred about an hour later. 

Residents in the area said police presence in the community is scarce, and criminal activity is expected. 

The incident is under investigation. 

 

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