Laundromat Crooks Seen Running Down Street with Stolen Cash Register - Video

Robbers Pistol Whip Elderly Worker

The NYPD is searching for three men who robbed a laundromat and pistol whipped a worker. Pictured one of the robbers holds a gun and the other holds the stolen cash register. -Photo by NYPD

By Dan Gesslein

Bronx Voice

April 18, 2024

BRONX - Cops are looking for a robbery crew that pistol whipped a Bronx laundromat worker and then ran down the block with a stolen cash register.  

At around 3 am on April 12, three men dressed in dark clothing and wearing face masks entered a laundromat at 1309 Boston Road. Cops said one of the men holding a handgun pistol whipped a 67-year-old employee. Then the crew grabbed the cash register off the counter and ran out the door. 

Cops said the robbers were last seen running with the cash register northbound on Boston Road. 

The victim was taken to St. Barnabas Hospital where he was treated for laceration above his left eye. 

Cops said the stolen cash register contained approximately $500. 

The NYPD released surveillance video of the three suspects - one is seen holding a handgun and the other is holding the cash register. 

The first suspect is described as a male with a dark complexion. He was last seen wearing a black jacket, multicolored pants and multicolored sneakers. 

The second suspect is described as a male with a dark complexion. He was last seen wearing a black jacket, dark colored pants and multicolored sneakers. 

The third suspect is described simply as a male whose face was covered with his hood. He was  last seen wearing a green jacket, multicolored briefcase, dark colored pants and black sneakers.

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.