Crime & Safety
Armed Man Robs Harlem Deli: Police
A man robbed a deli on Broadway in the middle of the afternoon late last month, police said.
HARLEM, NY — An armed man robbed a Harlem deli at gunpoint on the middle of a late February afternoon, police said.
At around 2:30 p.m. on Feb. 29, a man walked into a store on Broadway near West 136th street and pulled out a gun, officials said.
The armed man demanded money from the 37-year-old worker, according to police.
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Around $800 was stolen from the store, authorities said.
The man fled on West 136th Street towards Amsterdam Avenue and was last seen wearing a black mask and a black Guess jacket.
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Police released an image of a person believed to be connected to the incident.
Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).
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