Bloomfield Store Robbed at Gunpoint

Bloomfield police say two men robbed a Broad Street convenience store at gunpoint last week. 

According to a Bloomfield police report, on March 29, two men armed with handguns robbed the store, located on the 300 block of Broad Street at approximately 9:25 p.m.

Police say the men held the clerk at bay as they took an undisclosed amount of cash and cigarettes before fleeing, apparently on foot.  

The first alleged robber was described as a black male with a large build wearing a facemask, green hooded sweatshirt, gloves and a baseball cap. The second is described as a black male with a large build wearing a face mask, black coat, baseball cap and gloves as well as a black backpack.

The Bloomfield Police Department Detective Bureau along with the Essex County Prosecutors Office are actively investigating the crime. They ask that anyone with information about the robbery call the Bloomfield Police Department Detective Bureau at 973-680-4084.