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Thieves Rob Stuyvesant Avenue Business at Gunpoint, Police Say

July 16, 2015 7:24am | Updated July 16, 2015 7:24am
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BEDFORD-STUYVESANT — Police are searching for a pair of thieves who robbed a Stuyvesant Avenue business at gunpoint, taking off with the victims’ belongings and $500 in cash.

The two suspects entered RDJ International at 100 Stuyvesant Ave. around 3:50 p.m. on July 13, both armed with guns, according to officials.

The pair demanded property from the two victims, ages 51 and 27, and fled with their cellphones, credit cards and cash, a police spokeswoman said.

No injuries were reported.

Police released surveillance video of the suspects on Tuesday.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).  The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES), then entering TIP577.

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