A set of armed robberies that were reported in Newark has police searching for suspects.
According to reports, the first incident occurred in the 500 block of Roseville Avenue shortly before 12:30 a.m. where the victim was approached by two black males who were armed with a gun.
The suspects took the victim's iPhone at gunpoint then fled the scene northbound on Roseville Avenue reports said.
EMS treated the victim for minor injuries sustained during the incident.
Police are also searching for two suspects who committed an armed robbery in the area of Alexander Street and Lindsley Avenue at around 12:45 a.m.
The suspects were only described as a male and female -both black- who took personal possessions during the Newark West Ward robbery according to reported.
Police are investigating if the robberies are connected.