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# Police Release Video Of Newkirk Plaza Bank Robber
- URL: https://bklyner.com/police-release-updated-photos-of-newkirk-plaza-bank-robber-ditmas-park/
- Published: 2016-03-18T15:06:05.000Z
- Updated: 2016-03-18T15:16:14.000Z
- Author: Sarah Crean
- Tags: Central Brooklyn, Ditmas Park, Police & Fire, bank robbery, newkirk plaza, #wp

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The NYPD is asking for the public’s help in identifying the man in the video above who [robbed a Newkirk Plaza bank branch on March 5th](/blog/crime/newkirk-plaza-chase-branch/).

The man entered the Chase Bank at Newkirk Plaza around 11am on Saturday, March 5th and approached a teller with a note demanding money. The teller complied, police said, and the suspect fled the bank with $2,000.

The suspected bank robber is described as a black male, approximately 30 years old, 6 feet 2 inches tall, and 180 pounds. He was last seen wearing a black cap and a black and white scarf with stars.

Anyone with information in regards to 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 WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.