NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department is asking help from the public in identifying five individuals connected to a robbery incident in Brooklyn. The incident took place last Tuesday, on May 30, at around 7:30 pm near Avenue I and East 29th Street.
The victim, a 27-year-old man, was reportedly approached by five unknown individuals who brandished a knife and forcefully took his cell phone.
They were last seen heading northbound on Nostrand Avenue on foot. The man was unharmed during the incident. The police department encourages anyone with relevant information to come forward.