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Police looking to identify serial robber

Police looking to identify serial robber
Image courtesy NYPD

SUNNYSIDE — The NYPD was looking for help in identifying a Hispanic male in his 20s wanted in connection with three armed robberies.

The first incident occured on April 12 around 4 p.m. in front of 50-38 46th St., when the suspect approached his male victim with a firearm and forced him to remove an unknown amount of money from a nearby ATM before fleeing on foot, police said.

A similar attack occurred April 18 around 7:30 p.m. outside 50-12 44th St., when the suspect also had another male victim remove money from a nearby ATM, police said.

On April 23 around 7:30 p.m., the suspect approached another male victim near the intersection of 44th Street and 50th Avenue before displaying a firearm, removing his iPhone and then forcing him to withdraw an unknown amount of money from two nearby ATMs, police said.

The suspect is a Hispanic male in his 20s with a mustache wearing a dark-colored hooded sweatshirt, a dark hat and glasses, police said.