The Hoboken Police Department has released several photographs of a person of interest wanted in connection to a series of robberies from last Saturday, November 8th. The Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the person.
The Detective Bureau is investigating two robberies in the overnight hours on the 100 block of Hudson Street and in the area of 7th & Garden Streets last Saturday between 12:20 am and 1 am.
In the Hudson Street incident, the victim reported that a dark-skinned male, wearing a white jacket, grabbed her purse and ran off. In the second incident by 7th and Garden Streets, the victim told police the attacker was a tall, thin, dark-skinned male. He was supposedly wearing a black clothing and a white baseball cap. He had a backpack. He grabbed the victim’s purse and fled.
If you have any information or camera photos, you are asked to contact Det. Jess Castellano at CastellanoJ@hobokenpdnj.gov or Officer Jason Montalvo at MontalvoJ@hoboenpdnj.gov. You can also call Hoboken Police at 201-420-2100, extension 3122 or 3127.