Utica Police Investigating Armed Robbery

Utica Police are investigating an armed robbery that happened on the 600 block of Bleecker Street.

Police say the victims were leaving a party at El Barajo at around 2:30 Sunday morning when they were approached by five men.

The men allegedly threatened the victims with a gun and hit one in the head with the gun.

The victims gave the men their property and the suspects got into a vehicle and began to leave. Police say as they were leaving, the victims heard a single gunshot.

Anyone with information on the incident is asked to call the UPD at 223-3510