Armed motorcyclists allegedly steal over $25K in jewelry in the Bronx: NYPD

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THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) -- Police are searching for two individuals they believe are connected to multiple thefts in the Bronx.

Six incidents were reported between Oct. 8 and 22nd.

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Below is a timeline of the reported thefts.

  • Oct. 8: Two individuals on a motorcycle approached a 54-year-old man and allegedly punched him multiple times in the head and stole necklaces and a bracelet valued at around $6,350. The incident happened around 2 p.m. in front of 1500 Grand Concourse.
  • Oct. 18: Two individuals on a motorcycle approached a 38-year-old man and allegedly struck him in the head with a firearm and stole a necklace and rings valued at around $6,600. The incident happened around 11:17 a.m. in front of 1201 Randall Avenue.
  • Oct. 18: Two individuals on a motorcycle approached a 31-year-old man, allegedly displayed a gun, and stole a necklace valued at around $3,300. The incident happened around 11:30 a.m. in front of 1050 River Avenue.
  • Oct. 18: Two individuals on a motorcycle approached a 48-year-old man, allegedly hit him in the head with a gun, and stole a necklace valued at around $3,000. The incident happened around 11:45 a.m. in front of 2024 Williamsbridge Road.
  • Oct. 22: Two individuals on a motorcycle approached a 17-year-old teen, allegedly displayed a gun, and stole two necklaces valued at around $2,500. Police say a physical altercation broke out during which a firearm was fired. No injuries were reported. The incident happened around 11 a.m. in front of 76 East 167th Street.
  • Oct. 22: Two individuals on a motorcycle approached a 36-year-old man, allegedly displayed a gun, and stole a necklace and bracelet valued at around $4,000. The incident happened around 12:20 p.m. near 1055 Summit Avenue.

Police say the suspects wore all-black clothing and that the vehicle is a black motorcycle with green colored rims. The NYPD released the following photos of the suspects captured on surveillance.

Submit tips to police by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), visiting crimestoppers.nypdonline.org, downloading the NYPD Crime Stoppers mobile app, or texting 274637 (CRIMES) then entering TIP577. Spanish-speaking callers are asked to dial 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).

Ben Mitchell is a digital content producer from Vermont who has covered both local and international news since 2021. He joined PIX11 in 2024. See more of his work here.

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