Crime & Safety
Three Men Rob A Cell Phone From 7 Train Straphanger: Police
The NYPD is searching for the robbers that took the 41-year-old's Samsung Galaxy smartphone and $5 in cash on a southbound 7 train.
QUEENS — Three men riding the 7 train in Queens robbed a 41-year-old man of his cell phone on Saturday, police said.
The NYPD is searching for the robbers that took the 41-year-old’s Samsung Galaxy smartphone and $5 in cash on a southbound 7 train before it made the stop at the Jackson Hts - Roosevelt Avenue subway station on Feb. 18 about 9 p.m.
On Tuesday, authorities released images of the three men who fled at the subway station.
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Anyone with information in regard to this 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). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or on Twitter @NYPDTips.
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