Posts Tagged ‘robbery’

Bad Ending for Honeymoon

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A couples’ honeymoon ended on a sour note when they returned home to find thousands of dollars worth of jewelry missing. The young couple contacted police June 3 after finding the door to their apartment, on West 62nd Street and Columbus Avenue, open. The jewelry was stored in the nightstand. Police said the burglar took
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Early Morning Armed Robbery

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Three men violently robbed a man on Oct. 17 at 4:20 a.m. Police said the victim, a 38-year-old Upper West Sider, was standing on the southeast corner of Amsterdam Avenue and West 72nd Street when three men approached. One attacker, who was well dressed and wearing a fedora, put a gun to the victim’s stomach
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Offering Directions Leads to Robbery

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A friendly Queens man was robbed on Sept. 25 at 8:55 p.m. in Riverside Park after offering a mugger directions. Cops said the mugger approached the man, who was sitting with a woman, near West 78th Street, and asked him what direction downtown was. As the man pointed the direction, the mugger pulled out a
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