Police in Newark request the public’s help in identifying a male suspect wanted in connection with a robbery that occurred at Millennium Gas Station, 864 Mt. Prospect Avenue, on Monday.
According to police, at approximately 9:50 p.m., the suspect entered the gas station’s convenience store and demanded that the cashier give him all the money in the register.
The worker complied, giving him approximately $390.00 before the suspect fled onto Mt. Prospect Avenue.
Detectives investigating this incident seek the public’s help in quickly identifying this suspect as part of their investigation.
Police said the suspect is described as a dark-skinned Black male with a thin build.
He is approximately 5’10” tall and was wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt, dark-colored face mask, dark colored-jeans, and black sneakers.
Director O’Hara urges anyone with information on the identity of this suspect to call the Division's 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477).
All anonymous Crime Stopper tips are kept confidential and could result in a reward.