BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A teenager was robbed at knifepoint aboard a southbound F train early Tuesday morning, according to the NYPD.
The incident took place around 1:29 a.m. when a 17-year-old male and a 15-year-old male were riding together. Police said they were approached by an unidentified man who displayed a knife and forcefully removed a backpack from the older teen.
The suspect removed a wallet containing approximately $440 from the backpack before fleeing the train at the Neptune Avenue station.
No injuries were reported in the incident, police said.
The suspect is described as a male with a medium complexion. He was last seen wearing blue jeans, a green camouflage hat, and gray sneakers.
The NYPD is continuing to investigate the robbery. No arrests have been made.
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Police are working to determine whether surveillance footage may help identify the individual involved.