NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — Police are searching for a man who used a stick to rob a 52-year-old man in a Bronx public bathroom last month.
The man approached the victim in a public restroom near the intersection Bronx Boulevard and East 219th Street on March 24 around 10:05 a.m., according to officials.
The man threatened him with a wooden stick and demanded money. The victim handed over $15, and the man tried to steal the victim's cellphone unsuccessfully, authorities said.
The victim wasn’t injured during the incident, and the robber fled on foot.
Police are asking anyone with information on the robbery to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). Anonymous tips can also be submitted on the Crime Stoppers website on Twitter @NYPDTips.
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