A trio of masked robbers, one of them wore a terrifying mask, were recorded on video storming a store in New York City and demanding the mobile phones of the customers.
The burglars also stole $3,000 from the register, according to the New York Police Department, which is now appealing to the public for help in locating the perpetrators. The armed robbery occurred at around 5:55 p.m. on Wednesday inside the 106th Precinct.
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Three unknown, armed people can be seen exiting a black Mazda 3 automobile and entering the building on the surveillance tape. A revolver was spotted in the possession of two of the suspects, who were both dressed in black and masked, while the third donned a yellow and grey jacket and a ghost-face mask and looked to be carrying an assault weapon.
Surveillance footage from inside the establishment also shown customers and visitors raising their hands. While two of the robbery suspects stayed at the front of the shop, the third went to each victim with a garbage bag before making his way to the cash register.
Four mobile phones were stolen after the suspects requested them from customers inside the business.
The suspects drove off in a black Mazda 3 vehicle. As a consequence of the event, no one was hurt. Males in their twenties or thirties, with dark skin tones, are the suspects' most prominent identifying feature.
The New York Police Department's Crime Stoppers Hotline may be reached at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or, for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).
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