WILLIAMSBRIDGE, The Bronx (PIX11) – Police are searching for a man who allegedly stole a car in the Bronx on June 22, according to the NYPD.
It happened around 4 a.m. on Burke Avenue in Williamsbridge. The suspect allegedly opened the car door and demanded the 67-year-old man in the driver seat to hand over money and the keys, according to authorities.
The suspect then pulled the man out of the car and took off with his car, driving eastbound on Burke Avenue, per police.
The victim sustained minor injuries, according to authorities.
Police describe the suspect as a man around 6'. He was last seen wearing a pink flannel-style shirt with buttons, a white tank top shirt, blue jean shorts, a red and black baseball cap and green Croc-style shoes.
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).
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