NYPD Seeks Public Help Identifying Suspects in Bronx Food Delivery Robbery Pattern in the 44th Precinct
GrubHub Grubbers Beat Delivery Workers - Steal Food
By Staff Reporter
Bronx Voice
March 20, 2026
BRONX, NY - Cops are looking for a group of GrubHub Grubbers who threaten and beat food delivery workers and steal their food.
According to police, the incidents occurred within the confines of the 44th Precinct and share striking similarities—raising concerns about the safety of delivery drivers working late-night and evening shifts in the area.
Authorities say both robberies took place on Ogden Avenue and involved multiple suspects approaching delivery workers, demanding food, and then using physical violence before fleeing the scene.
The pattern suggests the suspects may be deliberately targeting food delivery drivers, a growing workforce that often operates alone and during vulnerable hours. This ongoing Bronx robbery targeting delivery workers NYPD investigation has drawn increased attention from both law enforcement and the public.
The first reported incident happened in the early morning hours of Friday, January 30, 2026, at approximately 1:35 a.m.
Police say a 26-year-old male was in front of 1472 Ogden Avenue completing a food delivery when he was approached by several unidentified individuals. One of the suspects displayed a knife and demanded the food.
When the victim complied, the situation escalated. The group allegedly punched him multiple times in the head before taking the food and fleeing on foot in an unknown direction.
This food delivery driver assault Bronx January February 2026 left the victim with minor injuries, though he did not require hospitalization.
A second robbery occurred less than two weeks later, on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at approximately 8:35 p.m.
In this case, two victims—a 21-year-old man and a 23-year-old man—were making a food delivery in front of 1435 Ogden Avenue when they were approached by multiple suspects.
Police report that the suspects demanded the food and then punched and kicked both victims multiple times in the body before taking the delivery.
The suspects fled on foot and were last seen entering 1434 Ogden Avenue.
Both victims suffered minor injuries and were not hospitalized. Authorities say this incident is part of the broader violent robbery Ogden Avenue Bronx NYPD seeking suspects case.
These incidents highlight a broader concern about the risks faced by food delivery workers in New York City, particularly in neighborhoods where late-night and high-demand deliveries are common.
The use of group violence—and in one case, a weapon—underscores the potential danger of what might otherwise seem like routine deliveries. Investigators continue to follow leads in the NYPD suspects wanted Ogden Avenue robbery case.
The NYPD has released images of the four individuals believed to be connected to these robberies and is urging anyone with information to come forward.
As investigators work to identify the suspects, community cooperation remains critical in preventing further incidents and ensuring the safety of delivery workers across the Bronx.
Anyone with information regarding 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 Crime Stoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, on X @NYPDTips.
All calls are confidential.






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