Crime & Safety

Wanted: Suspects in Metro PCS Store Robbery

Police are seeking the public's assistance

On Thursday, April 28, 2011 at approximately 3:15 pm, two black males -- both, 20-25 years old, 5'10"-6'0" and 180 - 200lb-- entered a Metro PCS store, located at 1805 Fulton Street, displayed a firearm and demanded a store employee to open the cash register. 

The suspects then removed an unknown amount of cash from the register before fleeing. A video of the incident is attached.

The New York City Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in locating the suspects who are wanted in connection with this robbery that occurred within the confines of the 81st Precinct.

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Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).  The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.

All calls are strictly confidential.

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