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Man Robbed In Bronx Liquor Store, Police Search For Suspect

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Police on Monday were searching for a suspect in the robbery of a man inside a Bronx liquor store.

The victim, a 30-year-old man, was inside the liquor store at 1806 Cedar Ave. in the Morris Heights section of the Bronx around 6:52 p.m. this past Friday, police said.

The assailant came up to him from behind with a knife and demanded money, police said.

The victim handed over money, and the suspect ran off, police said. No injuries were reported.

Police have released surveillance photos of the suspect.

Anyone with information was asked to call the NYPD Crime Stoppers at (800) 577-TIPS, log onto the Crime Stoppers website, or text tips to 274637 (CRIMES) and enter TIP577.

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