Erick Macias, 35 was first wanted for pushing a woman on the ground of a parking garage and stealing her purse at the Avalon Apartments June 6, Wharton police said.
A month-long investigation linked Macias to several other robberies throughout Lyndhurst, Garfield, Paterson, and Parsippany, authorities said.
Macias was arrested on multiple robbery charges and lodged at the Bergen County Jail.
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