Surveillance Center Personnel Assist in Locating Armed Robbery Suspect
For Immediate Release:
September 13, 2021
On September 10, 2021, Surveillance Center personnel assisted
in locating a robbery suspect armed with a handgun.
At 6:23 PM, patrol officers were stopped by a man who said
that he was just robbed at Tennessee and Central Avenues. The victim, 63, of Atlantic City, had a
handgun pointed at him by a suspect who demanded money. When the victim refused to turn over his money,
the suspect hit him in the head with the gun and took his money. The suspect fled the area.
A description was provided to officers and members of the
department’s Surveillance Center. More
than an hour later, the suspect, a 16-year old male, returned to the area. Surveillance personnel immediately notified
officers in the area. Officers John Bell
and Dylan Imbrenda located the suspect and arrested him. He was found in possession of a loaded
handgun.
ARRESTED: A 16-year
old male from Atlantic City.
CHARGES: Robbery,
aggravated assault, unlawful possession of a weapon, possession of a weapon for
an unlawful purpose, and possession of a high capacity magazine.
The male was remanded to Harborfields Detention Facility. Charges are
mere accusations, and the accused are considered innocent until proven guilty.
Anyone with additional information is urged to contact the
Atlantic City Police Department Criminal Investigations Section at
609-347-5766. Information can be text to tip411 (847411). Begin the
text with ACPD. All texts are anonymous.
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