Seek B’wick Bandit

By QNS Editorial Posted on May 23, 2013

Police are asking the public’s help in tracking down the armed man seen in these surveillance camera photos who held up a discount store in Bushwick last Tuesday, May 14. According to law enforcement sources, the crook robbed at gunpoint the Family Dollar store at 1165A Broadway at around 3:10 p.m. last Tuesday. The suspect is described by police as a black male between 45 and 60 years of age, standing between 5’6″- and 5’8″-tall, weighing between 170 and 190 lbs with a gray beard who was last seen wearing eyeglasses, a black hat with a black doo-rag, a brown jacket and blue jeans. Anyone with information regarding the stickup or the suspect’s whereabouts that could prove helpful is asked to contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 1-800-577-TIPS, by text message to 274637 (enter information, then the code TIP577) or online at www.nypdcrimestoppers.com. All calls and messages will be kept confidential.

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