New York – NYPD is looking for two people in connection with three armed robberies that took place in less than an hour queens,
The robbery started just before 11 a.m. on July 6. Surveillance video shows the first incident described by police.
Two men on a moped allegedly ran into a woman walking in front of a house on Castle Street. According to police, the men took out the woman’s cellphone, debit card and ID with a knife and fled the spot.
About 20 minutes later, two suspects riding a moped approached an 86-year-old man near the intersection of Cooper Avenue and 80th Street. Police said they stole the man’s gold chain, slammed it on the ground and fled.
About 30 minutes after the second robbery, six suspects riding a moped approached a 48-year-old man at the corner of Roosevelt Avenue and 126th Street. The suspects, including a gunman, snatched the gold chain and fled.
Police said two victims refused medical attention and one was not hurt.
Anyone with any information is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline. 1-800-577-TIPS (8477)or for spanish, 1-888-57-track (74782 .)) You can also submit a tip through their website or via DM on Twitter, @NYPDTips, All calls are kept confidential.
