Update – Public’s Assistance Leads to Arrest of Robbery Suspect

Published on October 15, 2025

Roberto E. Bryan Jr.

Chief of Police

Release: IMMEDIATE Contact: Sgt. A. Caldwell, Public Information Officer

Date: October 15, 2025 Phone: (910) 433-148 OCA: 2025-021015

All suspects, and persons charged with a crime, are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Persons of interest are believed to have information relating to a case, and have not been charged unless stated otherwise.

Update – Public’s Assistance Leads to Arrest of Robbery Suspect

(Fayetteville, NC) – On October 3, 2025, Detectives with the Fayetteville Police Department’s Crimes Against Persons Unit requested the public’s assistance identifying a subject involved in a personal robbery along the 3000 block of Blockade Runner Drive.

Thanks to tips and information from the public, the suspect was identified as Uzziah Reillo (Black male, 19 years of age) of Fayetteville, NC.

On October 7, 2025, Crimes Against Persons Detectives obtained warrants for Reillo’s arrest on the following charges: Robbery with a Dangerous Weapon, Misdemeanor Larceny, and Possession of Stolen Goods (2 counts).

On October 9, 2025, while appearing at the Cumberland County Courthouse for an unrelated case, Reillo was taken into custody without incident by Deputies of the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office.

Uzziah Reillo is currently being held at the Cumberland County Detention Center under an 80,000.00 secure bond.

The Fayetteville Police Department would like to thank the citizens of Fayetteville for remaining vigilant in their communities and providing information that assists officers and detectives in making our communities safer.

If you have any information related to this case, contact Detective K. Glass at (910) 605-1957.

Anonymous tips can also be submitted to Fayetteville / Cumberland County Crime Stoppers by calling (910) 483-TIPS (8477). Crimestoppers information can also be submitted electronically, by visiting http://fay-nccrimestoppers.org and completing the anonymous online tip sheet, or by downloading the FREE “P3 Tips” app available for Apple devices in the Apple App Store and available for Android devices in Google Play.

Detectives Seek Public’s Assistance Identifying Subject in a Robbery

(Fayetteville, NC) – Detectives with the Fayetteville Police Department’s Crime Against Person’s Unit are requesting the public’s assistance identifying the subject in the photographs below that was involved in a personal robbery along the 3000 block of Blockade Runner Drive.

On September 23, 2025, at approximately 7:16 pm officers were dispatched to the 3000 block of Blockade Runner Drive in reference to a personal robbery that had just occurred. Officers arrived on scene and made contact with a juvenile victim. The suspect in the photographs below acted as if he was going to pull a weapon out on the juvenile victim and stole the victim’s black and red BMX bike.

The suspect was described as a young black male, wearing a Fayetteville Buccaneers Youth Football Organization football jersey displaying the number 13, pajama pants and a black backpack.

Detectives are asking anyone with information about this individual to contact Detective K. Glass at (910) 605-1957.

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