Crime & Safety
Thieves Nab Phone, Booze From Murray Hill Bar, Police Say
The pair snuck into K-Sports Bar through a back door, police said.
MURRAY HILL, NY — Cops are looking for two men who nabbed a cellphone and a bottle of booze from a Murray Hill bar last week. The pair got into the K-Sports Bar at 160-13 Northern Blvd. through an unsecured back door around 5:45 a.m. on Oct. 12, the NYPD said.
The men allegedly took a phone and a bottle of liquor and fled south on 161st Street in a gray four-door sedan, police said.
The alleged thieves, who were captured on surveillance video, are described as Hispanic men in their 20s who wore dark clothing, the NYPD said.
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Anyone with information about the incident can call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers hotline at 800-577-8477 or 1-888-577-4782 to leave a tip in Spanish. New Yorkers can also text tips to 274637 or submit them online at nypdcrimestoppers.com.
(Lead image: Police say these two men nabbed a cellphone and liquor from a Murray Hill bar last week. Photos and video courtesy of the NYPD)
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