Crime & Safety

Sunset Park Deliveryman Robbed At Gunpoint, Cops Say

Police are looking for a group of three who assaulted and robbed a deliveryman outside a house on 48th Street.

Police are looking for a group of three who assaulted and robbed a deliveryman outside a house on 48th Street.
Police are looking for a group of three who assaulted and robbed a deliveryman outside a house on 48th Street. (NYPD.)

SUNSET PARK, BROOKLYN — A group of three assaulted and robbed a deliveryman outside a house on 48th Street last weekend, police said.

The three men, who police caught on surveillance video, went up to the 21-year-old deliveryman in front of 559 48th St. around 4:45 p.m. on Nov. 2, police said. They assaulted the man, showed him a gun and then took $380 in cash, police said.

Anyone with information in regard 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 CrimeStoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, on Twitter @NYPDTips. All calls are strictly confidential.

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