Robbery investigation in Buchanan
NEW YORK STATE POLICE
Major Richard L. Mazzone
Troop K Commander
PRESS RELEASE
Buchanan, New York – February 4, 2019, the New York State Police and the Buchanan Police Department are investigating a robbery on Bleakley Avenue in the village of Buchanan.
Just before 10:00 a.m., victims describe a dark-skinned male wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, with a white and red face mask held them at knifepoint in a small business office on Bleakley Avenue near Broadway. One victim reported being tied up by the suspect. The suspect fled then the scene with an unknown amount of cash in a black four-door sedan in an unknown direction.
Anyone with information regarding this incident or possible information regarding a suspect please contact the New York State Police at (914) 769-2600.
Do not take any police action if you believe you have encountered the suspect. Collect as much information as possible, and call the State Police immediately.
