Man Beats Up And Robs Man In W Village Apartment, Cops Say

WEST VILLAGE, NY — Cops are searching for two men involved in a robbery in the West Village, police said.

A 38-year-old man let another man into an apartment near Sixth Avenue and West 12th Street about 1:30 a.m. July 25, police said.

The two got into an argument and the robber punched the man in the face several times, police said.

Police said the robber took a cell phone and laptop and ran off with another man, who was the driver, and was waiting in the building's lobby.

Emergency medical personnel responded but the 38-year-old declined medical attention, police said.

Police said it was not known how the two men knew each other.

WANTED for a Robbery inside of a residence (6th Avenue/ West 12 street NY, NY) @NYPD06Pct on 07/25/19 @ 1:25 AM Reward up to $2500 Seen them? Know who they are? Call 1-800-577-TIPS or DM us!Calls are CONFIDENTIAL! #YourCityYourCall @NYPDDetectives pic.twitter.com/FeepSIuI3d
— NYPD Crime Stoppers (@NYPDTips) August 27, 2019