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Police Seeking Suspect In 3 Brooklyn Knife-Point Robberies

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Police are looking for the public's help in finding a suspect wanted in three robberies in the Boro Park and Sunset Park neighborhoods of  Brooklyn.

The incidents took place on April 1 at the Harvest Grocery store, April 7 at Brian's Minimart and May 25 at S&F Deli and Grocery.

Authorities said in each of the incidents the suspect walked up to a store employee, demanded cash while holding a knife and fled the location with cash.

There were no injuries as a result of the robberies. The suspect is described as a Hispanic man, between 5'7" and 5'8" and between 180 to 220 pounds.

Police have also released a photo of the suspect.

Anyone with information in regard to these incidents is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.

All calls are strictly confidential.

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