Crime & Safety
Women Robbed At Knifepoint In Flushing Spa: NYPD
The thieves made off with three iPhones and $700 in cash, police say.
FLUSHING, QUEENS -- Police are looking for a trio of thieves who robbed two women at knifepoint inside a Flushing spa on Monday.
The three men entered Golden Prince Spa at 33-70 Prince St. at around 5:15 p.m. and approached the two women with a knife, cops said.
One man held the knife to a 29-year-old woman's throat and demanded money while the others restrained a 31-year-old woman, authorities said. The men then fled the spa with three iPhones and $700 in cash.
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Neither women was hurt in the heist, cops said.
The NYPD released surveillance video of the three men on Wednesday evening of the three men moments before they entered the spa.
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Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).
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