Crime & Safety

Police Look for Armed Robbers

Two suspects described held a man at gunpoint and took money and jewelry.

Bethlehem police are looking for help in solving an armed robbery that took place Wednesday afternoon in the parking lot of the Keystone Apartments.

At about 3:30 p.m., police said, Eddie Pena, 41, of Allentown, was robbed at gunpoint by two young men who took money and jewelry. Police are not disclosing how much money or the value of the jewelry.

The robbery took place at the apartment complex on Keystone Avenue near Glendale Avenue.

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The first robber is described as a tall, thin Hispanic male in his early 20s. He was wearing a baseball cap and sunglasses and had what was described as a “skinny face.” The suspect also had a tattoo that covered his left arm to his wrist and it appeared to be of large lettering.

The second robber is also described as an Hispanic male in his early 20s, though not as thin or tall. He was wearing red basketball shorts, a baseball cap and sunglasses.

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Anyone with information on the robbery is asked to call the police department’s tip line at (610) 691-6660.


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