Crime & Safety
Police Seek Suspect In Amazon Worker Robbery In Williamsburg: NYPD
The Amazon worker was delivering packages when the suspect grabbed her neck from behind demanding she open the truck door, said police.

WILLIAMSBURG, NY — A man, pictured above, is wanted in connection with physically assaulting and robbing an Amazon worker while she was delivering packages on the morning of July 10, said police.
The victim, a 27-year-old woman, was grabbed by the neck from behind by the suspect and told to open the door to the truck, which was at 751 Metropolitan Ave., near a picture frame store, the NYPD reported.
Once the truck was unlocked, the suspect, described as in his mid-40s with a medium build, opened the front passenger door and removed what appears to be a black bag, as shown in the surveillance video below.
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The victim’s bag contained personal items valued at $150 and she refused medical attention at the scene, according to the report.
Police want the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect, who was last seen wearing a black t-shirt, dark green shorts, white socks, black sneakers, a black hat and a black face mask, said the NYPD.
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). All calls are strictly confidential.
The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, or on Twitter @NYPDTips.
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