June 2, 2022 By Czarinna Andres
The police are looking for two men who robbed a straphanger at knifepoint at the 52nd Street subway station in Woodside Tuesday.
The victim, a 24-year-old male, was waiting for a train on the Flushing-bound platform when two unknown men approached him at around 2:50 p.m.
The suspects displayed a knife and forcibly removed the victim’s backpack. The victim was not injured in the robbery.
The police have released photos of the suspects.
Anyone with information in regard to this incident 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 at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, or on Twitter @NYPDTips.