Crime & Safety
Police: Taxi Driver Stole Passenger's iPhone
A Dobbs Ferry resident said the driver took the phone in lieu of payment and fled the scene.
A Main Street resident who took a taxi home from Yonkers on June 15 found himself without enough cash on-hand to pay his driver, he told police at approximately 10:30 p.m. that night.
The 42-year-old resident told police he agreed to let the driver hold onto his $250 iPhone while he went inside his apartment to grab more cash.
However, when he returned to the street, he said the cab drive was gone.
The man was unable to provide police a name or number for the cab company, but said he would attempt to review the surveillance footage from his building for more information.
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