BlackBerry Heist

a group of three men made off with thousands of dollars worth of at and t phones, mostly blackberrys. police said the men entered the at and t store, at 2066 broadway and amsterdam avenue, at 4:55 p.m., jan. 5. two approached the cell phone displays while one acted as lookout. the thieves used wire cutters to remove eight cell phones from the rack, according to cops. they were spotted by a security guard, but the group ran out of the store before they could be apprehended. the eight phones were valued at $3,671.