Police: Hoboken Man Robbed in Lobby of Apartment Building

A 39-year-old man was assaulted in the lobby of his apartment building early Monday morning, police said. 

The victim had been drinking on Sunday night in a downtown bar. He left the establishment, picked up some groceries and went home around 1:45 a.m., according to police reports.

When he entered the building at First and Washington Streets, police said, two men attacked him from behind.

The men allegedly punched him a few times and robbed him, taking his groceries ($10), his wallet ($50), about $120 in cash, two credit cards, his driver's license and his iPhone 4S ($250), police said.

Police said the victim had visible signs of bruises and swelling on his face and forehead.

After alleged robbery, the two men left the building. No arrests were made.