Crime & Safety
VIDEO: Clinton Hill T-Mobile Store Robbed At Gunpoint
The 3 suspects allegedly whipped out a gun, detained store employees and walked away with an unknown amount of cash and cell phones.
CLINTON HILL, BROOKLYN — Cops are seeking three suspects who were caught on surveillance camera robbing a T-Mobile store on Myrtle Avenue in Clinton Hill last Thursday, they said. At 5:40 p.m., three men entered the T-Mobile store at 436 Myrtle Ave. and whipped out a gun, cops said. They detained the T-Mobile employees in the back of the store and stole an unknown amount of cellphones and cash, according to the NYPD. They then fled in a light SUV traveling southbound on Waverly Avenue, police said.
The three suspects were described by cops as black men, all around 25 to 40 years old and between 5-foot-9-inches and 6 feet tall.
Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS or for Spanish 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers Website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or texting their tips to 274637(CRIMES) then enter TIP577. All calls are strictly confidential.
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