The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying three individuals on mopeds who took a woman’s headphones right off her head on the Upper West Side in late August.
According to the police report, the 25-year-old victim was near West 89th Street and Riverside Drive at about 12:40 p.m. on Wednesday, August 26, when the three approached her on mopeds. One of them forcibly removed her headphones from her head, and the group then fled northbound on Riverside Drive.
No injuries were reported. The headphones are valued at around $450, according to the report.
Police have released images of the three individuals they’re looking for.
Anyone with relevant information is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website or by sending a direct message to @NYPDTips on Twitter.
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