The Boston Police Department is seeking the public's help in identifying a suspect involved in a recent armed robbery in Roxbury. According to the BPD's official website, the incident occurred at 8:05 a.m. on December 11, when an individual, believed to be a middle-aged Hispanic male approximately 5 feet 6 inches tall, committed an armed robbery at 333 Warren Street.
The suspect was last seen wearing a black ball cap, black jacket, dark gray pants, and white sneakers while carrying a backpack. Following the incident, he was spotted fleeing on a bicycle onto Edgewood Street. Locals have also identified this individual as being involved in previous thefts at the same store, heightening the urgency of the BPD's request for public assistance.
With the investigation ongoing, the Boston Police actively seeks information that could lead to an arrest. They have encouraged anyone with knowledge of the case to come forward. District B-2 detectives can be directly contacted at (617) 343-4275 for anyone willing to provide information on the record.
For those preferring anonymity, there is a means to provide tips without disclosure of identity. As stated on the BPD’s website, "the Boston Police Department will stringently guard and protect the identities of all those who wish to help this investigation in an anonymous manner." Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling the CrimeStoppers Tip Line at 1 (800) 494-TIPS or by texting the word 'TIP' to CRIME (27463). The assurance of anonymity may encourage more community members to share vital information regarding the suspect, who is yet to be apprehended.
