Queens Local News: NYPD Seeks Public Help Identifying Suspects in Series of Robberies Across Queens’ 109 and 110 Precincts

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying suspects linked to a robbery pattern in Queens’ 109 and 110 Precincts. Two early-morning incidents on Roosevelt Avenue and Main Street left victims robbed but unharmed.


Queens Voice

December 19, 2025


QUEENS LOCAL NEWS - The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying six individuals wanted in connection with a robbery pattern in Queens, specifically within the 109th and 110th Precincts. Authorities say the incidents occurred within a short time frame during the early morning hours and appear to be connected.


Police have released images of the suspects and are urging anyone with information to come forward.


Robbery Pattern Reported in Queens Early Morning Hours


According to the NYPD, both incidents took place on Sunday, November 16, 2025, during the early morning hours, targeting victims in busy commercial areas of Queens. Investigators believe the same group may be responsible for both robberies due to similar tactics and suspect descriptions.


First Robbery: 110 Precinct – Roosevelt Avenue


The first incident occurred at approximately 1:35 a.m. in front of 117-02 Roosevelt Avenue, within the confines of the 110 Precinct.


Police say a 17-year-old male was approached by a group of six unidentified males who surrounded him. During the encounter, the victim was pushed, and one of the suspects forcibly removed his cell phone and jewelry.


The suspects then fled the scene on foot, traveling eastbound on Roosevelt Avenue. The total value of the stolen property is estimated at $1,200. No injuries were reported.


Second Robbery: 109 Precinct – Main Street and 40 Road


Roughly 40 minutes later, at around 2:15 a.m., a second robbery was reported near the intersection of 40 Road and Main Street, within the 109 Precinct.


In this incident, a 27-year-old male was approached and surrounded by five unidentified individuals. Police report that one suspect forcibly snatched a necklace from the victim’s neck, while another suspect made a verbal threat.


The suspects again fled on foot, eastbound on Main Street. The stolen necklace is valued at approximately $5,000. No physical injuries were reported.


Suspect Description and Released Media


Authorities describe the suspects as male individuals believed to be between 14 and 18 years old.


The NYPD has released media depicting the individuals, which is available through DCPI, in hopes that someone in the community may recognize them.


NYPD Asks Public for Information


The NYPD emphasizes that even small tips can make a big difference. Anyone with information regarding these robberies or the identities of the suspects is urged to contact NYPD Crime Stoppers.



All calls and tips are strictly confidential.


Ongoing Investigation in Queens

Police continue to investigate the Queens robbery pattern and are reviewing surveillance footage from nearby businesses and transit areas. Residents and business owners in the area are encouraged to remain alert and report suspicious activity.


As the investigation continues, the NYPD hopes that public assistance will help identify the individuals involved and bring the cases to a swift resolution.


Anyone with information is urged to contact the NYPD Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477). Spanish speakers can call 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). Tips can also be submitted online through the Crime Stoppers website or on X @NYPDTips.


Police emphasize that all tips are strictly confidential.

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