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E-Bike Lifted From UWS Apartment Building Basement: NYPD

The swiper forced entry inside the apartment building just before 8 p.m. and fled with an e-bike from the basement, police said.

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The swiper forced entry inside the apartment building just before 8 p.m. and fled with an e-bike from the basement, police said.
The swiper forced entry inside the apartment building just before 8 p.m. and fled with an e-bike from the basement, police said. (NYPD)

UPPER WEST SIDE, NY - A man broke into an Upper West Side apartment building and left with an expensive e-bike earlier this month, authorities said.


Just before 8 p.m. on Dec. 12, the unidentified man “forcibly entered” the basement of 41 West 83 St. and swiped the $1,600 e-bike, police said.

There were no injuries reported as a result of this incident.

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).

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