Peekskill - Strong-Arm Robbery - 01-28-08

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Date: 01-28-08

Time: 1720hrs

Location: A&P Shopping Center - South St. entrance

Frequency: PPD/Hotline

Units Operating: Numerous Peekskill PD units

Description Of Incident: Strong Arm Robbery

Writer: BFD1054

1720hrs-PPD unit dispatched to above location. Female reported a male subject ran up to her, grabbed her purse and jumped into a car and fled North on South St. 2nd male subject was driving. Perp described as a white or hispanic male, 18-20 years of age, no clothing description. NYS Reg. was given and returns to a 2000 Honda Civic, 2-door, grey in color, registered owner is out of Middletown, NY.

1730hrs-Peekskill PD desk dispatching (2) units to the Villa at the Woods complex for a parking complaint, car blocking a fire hydrant. Desk advising vehicle in question matches the description of the vehicle w.i.c. with the strong-armed robbery (thus 2 units being assigned).

1734hrs-PPD Car 262 on location, advising negative on a match, different plate.

Edited January 28, 2008 by BFD1054