Chelsea Dog Walker’s Phone Swiped Inside Park On Thanksgiving: NYPD

CHELSEA, NY - A 29-year-old woman had her phone grabbed from her purse after being confronted by three men inside a Chelsea park Thanksgiving night, authorities said.

The victim was walking her dog in Bella Abzug Park at about 8:50 p.m. near Henry Hudson River and West 36 Street when the three men swiped the cell phone and fled eastbound on foot towards West 36th Street, police said.

The victim did not report any physical injuries.

Anyone with information in regard to the incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).