Crime & Safety
Robber Gets Off With Sex Toy Raid At Adult West Village Store: NYPD
The robber made his move in the early morning within the West Village store filled with adult toys and lingerie, police said.
WEST VILLAGE, NY — A robber got off with a variety of sex toys and merchandise from a West Village adult entertainment store, photos show and the police said.
The night robber popped into the CherryBoxxx store near West Fourth and Cornelia streets about 6:40 a.m. on Oct. 25, police said.
He snuck in through an unlocked back door then snatched up an iPhone 6, a few selections of the adult merchandize, and roughly $650 in cash, police said.
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Photos show the robber walking out with what looks like sex toys amid a lingerie background.
Police describe the suspect as a man in his 40s with a medium build and a left hand tattoo that appears to have the numbers 9103.
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CherryBoxx describes itself as an "Adult Entertainment Store in a chic boutique setting. With a full line of lingerie and adult toys, we offer arguably one of the largest selections in New York City."
It has a five-star Google review rating.
CherryBoxxx's best sellers include an "Ultra Power Bullet 7" for $44.99 and a "Satisfyer Wand-er Woman" for $84.99.
CherryBoxxx did not answer multiple calls from Patch.
Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).
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