The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the individuals, depicted in the attached surveillance photograph, who are wanted in connection to a robbery, which occurred within the confines of the 13th Precinct in Manhattan.

Details are as follows.

It was reported to police that on Thursday, January 27, 2022, at 0910 hours, inside of a Duane Reade, located at 401 Park Avenue South, two (2) unidentified individuals, a male and a female, removed paper towels from the shelves.

A 43-year-old female store employee attempted to intervene and one of the unidentified individuals produced a boxcutter towards the victim, before leaving the store with four (4) packs of paper towels.

The individuals fled northbound on Park Avenue South.

There were no injuries as a result of this incident.

A surveillance photograph of the suspects is attached and available at DCPI.

Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to call the NYPD‘s Crime Stoppers hotline at 1800577TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 188857PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers‘ website or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.

All tips will be kept strictly confidential.

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NYPD