NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- Police are looking to identify three suspects wanted in connection to a knifepoint robbery earlier this week in Upper Manhattan, authorities said.
At approximately 11:20 p.m. on Monday, April 25, a 27-year-old man was aboard a southbound A train when the three suspects entered the train at the 168th Street station in Washington Heights and approached the victim, the NYPD said.
One of the suspects displayed a knife while demanding money, officials said.
This same suspect removed the victim's credit cards from his wallet while another suspect took a photo of an identification card in the victim's wallet, authorities said.
The suspects detrained at the West 125th Street subway station in Harlem.
Police said the suspects attempted to use one of the victim's stolen credit cards that same day inside of a deli located at 285 Saint Nicholas Ave.
The victim did not sustain any injuries as a result of this incident.
The first suspect is described as a male with a dark complexion, approximately 17-20 years old, and approximately 5'7" tall. He was last seen wearing a black jacket and light blue jeans. This is the suspect that displayed a knife and removed the victim's credit cards, cops said.
The second suspect is described as a man with a dark complexion, approximately 17-20 years old, and approximately 6'0" tall. He was last seen wearing a black jacket and red pants.
The third individual is described as a female with a dark complexion, approximately 16-18 years old, and approximately 5'4" tall, with a heavy build. This individual was last seen wearing all-black clothing. This is the suspect that took a photograph of the victim's identification document.
Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).
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