NEWARK, N.J. — Authorities are asking for the public’s help in identifying three suspects involved in a robbery early Tuesday morning on Park Avenue between Highland Avenue and Lake Street.
According to Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda Sr., the robbery occurred at approximately 12:14 a.m. on January 28. Three suspects exited a white Mercedes wagon, possibly an ML model, and assaulted a male victim before stealing his personal belongings. A fourth suspect, the driver, remained inside the vehicle. The suspects were last seen heading north on Lake Street.
Detectives described Suspect #1 as wearing all-black clothing, a black ski mask, a gray hooded jacket, and dark Air Jordan sneakers. Suspect #2 was dressed in a black top, black ski mask, black hooded jacket, blue jeans, and dark gray sneakers. Suspect #3 wore a blue jacket, dark denim jeans, and white and black Air Jordan sneakers.
Authorities urge anyone with information about the suspects to contact the Newark Police Division.
As the investigation continues, officials are seeking tips to help identify and locate those responsible.