Cabbie Robbed at Gunpoint in the Bronx

3 Suspects Wanted for Sticking Up Cabbie - Stealing Driver's Jewelry

The NYPD is searching for this man in connection with the armed robbery of a cabbie in the Bronx. -Photo by NYPD

By Dan Gesslein

Bronx Voice

March 12, 2024

BRONX - Cops are looking for three men who stuck up a cabbie at gunpoint in the Bronx. The NYPD released new video of one of the suspects they are looking for. 

At around 12:30 am on February 3, three men piled into a taxi in front of 3051 Olinville Avenue. Once inside the cab, cops say, one of the men pulled a gun on the 25-year-old driver. 

The robbers removed a tablet, cellphone, the driver’s jewelry and $370 in cash. The robbers then jumped out of the cab and ran off down Olinville Avenue.  

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The suspect is described as a male with a dark complexion and a medium build. He was last seen wearing a blue knitted cap, black hoodie, black pants and black and white sneakers. He also carried a black backpack. 

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or on Twitter @NYPDTips. 

All calls are strictly confidential.