"One of my colleagues caught a guy shoplifting and instead of calling 911 he called the crime prevention team and they were there in five minutes," said grocer Eddie Vargas.
Carlos Collado, who owns two Fine Fare stores in the Bronx and Harlem, said the WhatsApp chats are especially helpful for logging repeat offenders for NYPD's crime prevention team.
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