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Armed Suspects Rob Cherry Hill Mall Jewelry Store Armed Suspects Rob Cherry Hill Mall Jewelry Store
Armed Suspects Rob Cherry Hill Mall Jewelry Store A search is on for two masked suspects who robbed a jewelry store of a New Jersey mall Friday, Feb. 2. The masked men entered Philly Diamond Connection at the Cherry Hill Mall around 10:40 a.m., and held the employees at gunpoint while emptying the store's safe, police said. The two suspects fled in a black SUV without license plates, police said. One suspect was described as a thin man with a black-hooded sweatshirt and black sweatpants, either medium-complexioned Latino or Black. The other is a man with a medium build, wearing a dark-hooded sweatshirt,a  black baseball cap…
HIGHWAY ROBBERY: Armed Duo Sought In Overnight Gas Station Holdup Spree In Bergen, Passaic HIGHWAY ROBBERY: Armed Duo Sought In Overnight Gas Station Holdup Spree In Bergen, Passaic
Highway Robbery: Armed Duo Sought In Overnight Gas Station Holdup Spree In Bergen, Passaic Two bandits robbed multiple gas stations in Bergen and Passaic counties at gunpoint shortly before dawn on Sunday, responders said. The BP on eastbound Route 3 in Clifton was held up at 5 a.m. Jan. 7. One of the robbers had a handgun, the attendant told police. Less than 10 minutes later a similar gunpoint robbery occurred at the Shell station on northbound Route 3 off the corner of Malcolm Avenue. The third holdup occurred shortly before 5:30 a.m. at a gas station on Route 46 in LIttle Ferry. Police believed the same bandits were involved. They fled in what witnesses said was a black Kia…
Gas Station Gun-Point Robbery: Bellerose Terrace Thief Takes Victim's Jewelry, Police Say Gas Station Gun-Point Robbery: Bellerose Terrace Thief Takes Victim's Jewelry, Police Say
Gas Station Gun-Point Robbery: Bellerose Terrace Thief Takes Victim's Jewelry, Police Say Police on Long Island are searching for a man who they say robbed a victim at what appeared to be gunpoint at a local gas station. It happened on Tuesday, July 25 at approximately 3:15 a.m., according to Nassau County Police. A man, aged 46, stopped to get gas at the Mobil gas station, located at 240-40 Jericho Turnpike in Bellerose Terrace. Before he could get out of his car, he was approached by the robber. The robber pointed what appeared to be a silver gun wrapped in a blue bandana at the victim and demanded his jewelry. The man complied with the robber’s demands and gave him th…
Date Goes Wrong For Man Robbed At Gunpoint By Unexpected Visitor In Pasadena: Police Date Goes Wrong For Man Robbed At Gunpoint By Unexpected Visitor In Pasadena: Police
Date Goes Wrong For Man Robbed At Gunpoint By Unexpected Visitor In Pasadena: Police A weekend date took a nasty turn for a Maryland man who was robbed at gunpoint when he only sought some love in Anne Arundel County, police say. Officers from the Anne Arundel County Police Department are investigating a reported robbery in the 100 block of Dunlop Road in Pasadena, when a man got more than he bargained for after using an app to request “a date.” The victim says that his “date” arrived at his home at approximately 6 a.m. on Sunday, June 25. During the visit, police say that the woman went downstairs to get a cup of ice, and when she returned with a Black man with a handgu…
VIDEO: Shoppers Held At Gunpoint In Chilling Philly Robbery VIDEO: Shoppers Held At Gunpoint In Chilling Philly Robbery
Video: Shoppers Held At Gunpoint In Chilling Philly Robbery Four masked men stormed a West Philadelphia corner store, holding customers and employees at gunpoint before making off with thousands, authorities say.  It started just before 4 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 6, Philly police said in a statement. The men pull up to the front door of the Wyndale Grocery in a black Honda Accord and enter the store, security footage shows.  Surveillance video released by police shows the robbery unfolding. PhiladelphiaPolice Inside, three of the men rounded up witnesses at gunpoint while a fourth stole cash from behind the counter, police wrote. Video shows one su…
Morris County Gas Station Robbed At Gunpoint (DEVELOPING) Morris County Gas Station Robbed At Gunpoint (DEVELOPING)
Morris County Gas Station Robbed At Gunpoint (Developing) A Morris County gas station was robbed at gunpoint, developing reports say.  Two men showed a handgun as they robbed the Shell gas station on Route 10 W. in Hanover shortly before 4:15 p.m. on Thursday, July 28, according to initial and unconfirmed reports. The men then fled in a blue BMW, the initial report says. Police did not immediately return DailyVoice.com’s request for additional details. This is a developing story. Check back for more.
St. Joseph's University Student Tied Up, Robbed At Gunpoint: Report St. Joseph's University Student Tied Up, Robbed At Gunpoint: Report
St. Joseph's University Student Tied Up, Robbed At Gunpoint: Report Authorities in Philadelphia are seeking the public's help in locating a group of at least three people who they say tied up and robbed a St. Joseph's University student at gunpoint, according to 6abc. The 19-year-old victim was sleeping when the suspects broke into his off-campus housing on the 5700 block of Drexel Road, tied him up, and robbed him of his phone, wallet, and laptop around 4:40 a.m. Tuesday, July 19, the news outlet reports. St. Joseph's University released the following statement to 6abc: "The University's first priority remains the safety and well-being of our students. We…
Terrifying Armed Robbery Spree Targets Mailmen Across DC, Maryland Terrifying Armed Robbery Spree Targets Mailmen Across DC, Maryland
Terrifying Armed Robbery Spree Targets Mailmen Across DC, Maryland Six United States Postal Service mail carries were robbed at gunpoint and assaulted in the spans of two days across Washington DC and Maryland, officials said. The suspects made off with "a wide variety of items that the postal service provides their carriers to do their jobs on a daily basis" along with personal property, according to USPIS spokesman Michael Martel. The suspects struck the mail carriers in most cases before they fled, Martel said. A motive was not clear. The first robbery happened around 12:55 p.m. Thursday, June 30 in Takoma Park. About half an hour later, a mail c…
Linden Taxi Carjackers Arrested In Elizabeth Linden Taxi Carjackers Arrested In Elizabeth
Linden Taxi Carjackers Arrested In Elizabeth An individual who carjacked a taxi driver in Linden was arrested after being spotted in Elizabeth, authorities said. The unidentified assailant reportedly held the driver at gunpoint outside of the Home Depot on Route 1&9 Monday, May 16, a city spokesperson tells Daily Voice. No further details were immediately released.
Man Accused Of Robbing Two People At Gunpoint In Riverhead Man Accused Of Robbing Two People At Gunpoint In Riverhead
Man Accused Of Robbing Two People At Gunpoint In Riverhead A 22-year-old man was arrested and accused of robbing two people at gunpoint on Long Island. Police responded to Doctors Path in Riverhead at about 11 a.m. on Sunday, April 24, according to the Riverhead Police Department.  Two victims told officers they were robbed of cash at gunpoint, police said. Investigators found that the victims were at the location to buy "a large quantity of marijuana," authorities said.  Police identified Zante Davender, of Riverhead, as the suspect in the robbery, and arrested him at about 3:20 p.m., authorities said.  He was charged with first-…
Police Investigate Gunpoint Robbery Of Hempstead 7-Eleven Police Investigate Gunpoint Robbery Of Hempstead 7-Eleven
Police Investigate Gunpoint Robbery Of Hempstead 7-Eleven An investigation is underway after a suspect robbed a Long Island 7-Eleven at gunpoint. The robbery happened in Hempstead at about 10:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 21, the Nassau County Police Department reported. NCPD said a suspect entered the store, located at 797 Peninsula Boulevard, and displayed a handgun to a store employee while demanding money. He ran away from the store with an undisclosed amount of money, NCPD said. Police said the suspect was described as a Black male, with no age description provided, and he was 6 feet tall with a thin build.  Two employees were in th…
Police Nab Pair Wanted In Armed Robbery Of Allentown Pedestrians Police Nab Pair Wanted In Armed Robbery Of Allentown Pedestrians
Police Nab Pair Wanted In Armed Robbery Of Allentown Pedestrians Police have arrested two men who they say robbed pedestrians at gunpoint on Monday, March 21. Timothy Gordillo, 20, and Samuel Gordillo, 22, both of Allentown, held two civilians at gunpoint near 2nd and Gordon Streets around 1:40 a.m., Allentown police said. Police did not specify what had been stolen. The victims provided police with the suspects' descriptions, and officers captured them a short while later, they said. Samuel Gordillo was charged with the following:  Robbery which Inflicts or Threatens Bodily Injury ​ Firearms Not to Be Carried Without a Licen…
7-Eleven Worker Robbed At Gunpoint In Bensalem, Police Say 7-Eleven Worker Robbed At Gunpoint In Bensalem, Police Say
7-Eleven Worker Robbed At Gunpoint In Bensalem, Police Say A Bensalem 7-Eleven store worker was robbed at gunpoint last week, leaving police looking for two suspects, authorities said. A man in all black, wearing an orange construction vest, a black winter hat, and clear glasses, wielded a handgun and demanded cash at the store on Lincoln Highway around 3:10 p.m. on Wednesday, March 2, Bensalem police said. Meanwhile, another man in all black, carrying a red bag and also wearing a hat was breaking into the PA skills machine with a tool believed to be a hammer, according to police. The men fled on foot in an unknown direction, police said. Po…
Know Them? Police Search For Suspects In Robbery At Ellington Gas Station Know Them? Police Search For Suspects In Robbery At Ellington Gas Station
Know Them? Police Search For Suspects In Robbery At Ellington Gas Station Police are searching for three suspects in a gunpoint robbery at a Connecticut gas station. The robbery happened at a Valero gas station in Tolland County at about 8:40 p.m. on Saturday, March 5, according to Connecticut State Police. The gas station is located at 1 Main St. in Ellington, police said.  One suspect demanded an undisclosed amount of money at gunpoint from the clerk, and the three male suspects fled the scene in an unknown direction in a gray or silver four-door vehicle with black rims, authorities said. Police said the vehicle may have been an Infiniti. The suspect wh…
Teens Threaten To Shoot Warren County Vape Shop Workers, Flee With Nearly $1K In Proceeds: PD Teens Threaten To Shoot Warren County Vape Shop Workers, Flee With Nearly $1K In Proceeds: PD
Teens Threaten To Shoot Warren County Vape Shop Workers, Flee With Nearly $1K In Proceeds: PD Two teens were jailed after robbing a Warren County vape shop at gunpoint, authorities said. The 17-year-old boys from Hudson and Monmouth counties walked into Good Guy Vapes on Main Street in Hackettstown and started to asked about different items just before 6:25 p.m. Friday, local police said. The suspects then failed to show identification when trying to purchase the items, authorities said. When a worker asked about being involved in a previous theft from the store, the suspects acted “irate,” and one of them threatened to shoot them with a .22 gun, police said. The workers then back…
Thief In Backwards Backpack Robs Westfield Wheaton Mall Jewelry Store At Gunpoint: Police Thief In Backwards Backpack Robs Westfield Wheaton Mall Jewelry Store At Gunpoint: Police
Thief In Backwards Backpack Robs Westfield Wheaton Mall Jewelry Store At Gunpoint: Police Detectives are looking to the public to help identify the two men -- including one who had a backpack on backward -- who robbed a jewelry store at the Westfield Wheaton Mall at gunpoint. One of the suspects walked directly to a specific jewelry display case in Grand Jewelers, broke the glass top of the display with a screwdriver, and removed a tray of jewelry around 3:10 p.m. on Dec. 31, Montgomery County police said. The other suspect stayed by the entrance of the store and pointed a black semi-automatic handgun at the employees One of the suspects was carrying a green and yellow backpack…
UPDATE: Armed Suspect Accused Of Abducting Infant Reportedly In Custody UPDATE: Armed Suspect Accused Of Abducting Infant Reportedly In Custody
Update: Armed Suspect Accused Of Abducting Infant Reportedly In Custody A 27-year-old man accused of abducting an infant girl was apparently arrested in East Orange approximately 30 minutes after police issued an Amber Alert. The baby girl, Chinna Payne, was unharmed, initial police reports say. Damion Payne, 27, was accused of abducting the girl at gunpoint, according to a BOLO (Be On The Lookout) alert issued at 2:37 p.m. He then fled in a white Nissan Altima with Virginia plates, police said. Payne was reportedly located on South Munn Avenue, in East Orange.
UPDATE: Armed Suspect Accused Of Abducting Infant Reportedly In Custody UPDATE: Armed Suspect Accused Of Abducting Infant Reportedly In Custody
Update: Armed Suspect Accused Of Abducting Infant Reportedly In Custody A 27-year-old man accused of abducting an infant girl was apparently arrested in East Orange approximately 30 minutes after police issued an Amber Alert. The baby girl, Chinna Payne, was unharmed. Damion Payne, 27, was accused of abducting the girl at gunpoint, according to a BOLO (Be On The Lookout) alert issued at 2:37 p.m. Payne then fled in a white Nissan Altima with Virginia plates, police said.
NJ Turnpike Toll Collector Robbed At Gunpoint In Newark NJ Turnpike Toll Collector Robbed At Gunpoint In Newark
NJ Turnpike Toll Collector Robbed At Gunpoint In Newark Authorities are seeking the individual who robbed a New Jersey Turnpike toll collector at gunpoint over the weekend. The female collector was held at gunpoint robbed of the cash in her register by an individual in an older model BMW Saturday afternoon, State Police Trooper Charles Marchan said. The incident occurred at the interchange 14 in Newark around 2:15 p.m. The toll collector was not injured.  "This is an active investigation and there is no further information available at the moment," Marchan said.
SEEN HIM? Man In Car That Rear-Ended Another In Newark Wanted For Robbing Driver At Gunpoint SEEN HIM? Man In Car That Rear-Ended Another In Newark Wanted For Robbing Driver At Gunpoint
Seen HIM? Man In Car That Rear-Ended Another In Newark Wanted For Robbing Driver At Gunpoint A couple that had gotten out of their car to assess damage from a minor accident were robbed at gunpoint by a 34-year-old man in the vehicle that struck them, and remained at large more than a week later, authorities said Sunday evening. The two were rear-ended around 7:35 p.m. on Nov. 6 near Route 21 and Murray Street, Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said. When the victim and his passenger exited his vehicle to inspect for damages, they were robbed at gunpoint by two men in the vehicle that hit their car, Ambrose said. The men removed a bag from the victim’s vehicle …
Police Searching For Two Men Who Allegedly Robbed Area Market Police Searching For Two Men Who Allegedly Robbed Area Market
Police Searching For Two Men Who Allegedly Robbed Area Market Police are asking the public for help identifying two men, including the one pictured, who robbed an area market at gunpoint. The incident took place around 6:50 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 20, in Ansonia, at the S&A Mart, at 95 Division St., when the two men entered the market and demanded the employee turn over all the money in the cash register, said Ansonia Police Lt. Patrick Lynch. Several hundred dollars and store merchandise were taken during the robbery, Lynch said. Surveillance videos were able to capture the image of one of the perps, and the vehicle used to flee. The suspect was d…
Police: Newark Teens Used Instagram To Lure Armed Robberies Victims Police: Newark Teens Used Instagram To Lure Armed Robberies Victims
Police: Newark Teens Used Instagram To Lure Armed Robberies Victims Police in Newark arrested 16- and 17-year-old males who they say used Instagram to lure the two victims they robbed at gunpoint.  The teens posed as a female on Instagram to lure two victims to a home near the 400 block of Irvine Turner Blvd. on Thursday, Jan. 23, according to police. They robbed one man at his own house around noon, and another that same day around 8 p.m., authorities said. Both teens were charged with several weapons offenses, robbery, conspiracy and possession of marijuana.
Woman Sitting In Car Robbed At Gunpoint On Long Island, Police Say Woman Sitting In Car Robbed At Gunpoint On Long Island, Police Say
Woman Sitting In Car Robbed At Gunpoint On Long Island, Police Say Two men are being sought by police after allegedly robbing a woman at gunpoint on Long Island earlier this week. Police said that at approximately 6:50 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 20, two men approached a woman who was sitting in her car on Westwood Drive, displaying a gun. The men demanded the woman’s cellphone, took it and fled on foot. No arrests have been made and no description of the suspects has been released by investigators. No injuries were reporting. The investigation is ongoing. Check Daily Voice for any updates.
Deliveryman Robbed At Gunpoint In Parking Lot Of Long Island Stop & Shop Deliveryman Robbed At Gunpoint In Parking Lot Of Long Island Stop & Shop
Deliveryman Robbed At Gunpoint In Parking Lot Of Long Island Stop & Shop A suspect is on the loose after a deliveryman was robbed at gunpoint at a Stop & Shop on Long Island, police say. It happened just after 7 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 2 in Hicksville. According to Nassau County Police detectives, a 35-year-old male driver was stopped and sitting in his truck waiting to make a delivery at the rear of Stop & Shop located at 530 West Old Country Road.  The victim was approached by an unknown male suspect displaying a black handgun who ordered him out of the truck and to empty his pockets, according to police.  The suspect was handed two cell p…
Stamford Man Charged In Norwalk Home Invasion Stamford Man Charged In Norwalk Home Invasion
Stamford Man Charged In Norwalk Home Invasion A man wanted for an alleged home invasion and assault at gunpoint has turned himself into Norwalk Police. The home invasion was reported around 8:30 a.m., Friday, April 5, when Norwalk Police received a 911 call from a Norwalk resident, stating that a man had entered the home, and pointed a gun at them, said Norwalk Police Lt. Terrence Blake. Officers responded to the scene and discovered that Alvin Collins, 47, of Stamford, had fled in a vehicle after allegedly attempting to shoot one of the occupants of the home,  Blake said. According to the victims, Collin…