"Images released by the NYPD show multiple people wanted in connection to multiple phone-snatchings. The first incident was reported on Aug. 4 in Williamsburg along Bedford Avenue. Authorities say that at 1:30 a.m., a 30-year-old man was approached by the group of people, and they asked if they could use his cellphone. They grabbed the phone and ran. The thieves used the same ruse six more times to steal cellphones throughout Williamsburg and Manhattan."
"Police looking for group responsible for cellphone thefts throughout Brooklyn, Manhattan The first incident was reported on Aug. 4 in Williamsburg along Bedford Avenue. Images released by the NYPD show multiple people wanted in connection to multiple phone-snatchings. The first incident was reported on Aug. 4 in Williamsburg along Bedford Avenue. Authorities say that at 1:30 a.m., a 30-year-old man was approached by the group of people, and they asked if they could use his cellphone."
Multiple cellphone thefts occurred across Brooklyn and Manhattan, with the first incident reported Aug. 4 in Williamsburg along Bedford Avenue. The NYPD released images showing multiple people wanted in connection with the phone-snatchings. At about 1:30 a.m., a 30-year-old man was approached by a group who requested to use his cellphone, then grabbed it and fled. The same ruse was reportedly used six additional times to steal phones in Williamsburg and Manhattan. The incidents indicate a coordinated pattern of thieves using a social approach to obtain victims' devices. Anyone with information should call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.
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