MOTT HAVEN — A teen boy was robbed of his phone and other electronics at knifepoint in his apartment building, police said.
The suspect, who was armed with a knife, confronted a the 16-year-old victim in his building's elevator and demanded his possessions on April 20 at 2:30 p.m.
The suspect allegedly took an iPhone 4, Nintendo 3DS and money before fleeing. No one was injured.
The thief was wearing blue jeans, black sneakers and a black hooded sweatshirt, police said.
Police did not disclose the address of the incident.
Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS.
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.
