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Man impersonating FedEx worker steals package from mail carrier in Manhattan

WASHINGTON HEIGHTS, Manhattan (PIX11) – A man pretending to be a FedEx worker stole a package from an actual mail carrier in Manhattan on May 9, according to the NYPD.

The robbery happened near 531 West 159th St. in Washington Heights around 1 p.m. The actual mail carrier had finished delivering the package when the suspect, who was impersonating a mail carrier by wearing a shirt with a FedEx logo, attempted to take the package.

The suspect then snatched the package out of the mail carrier’s hand before fleeing the scene on a bike going northbound on Amsterdam Avenue, according to authorities

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