Food delivery man robbed at knifepoint, has scooter stolen by couple in Brooklyn: NYPD

Food delivery man robbed at knifepoint, has scooter stolen by couple in Brooklyn: NYPD
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NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- Police are searching for a group of suspects wanted for robbing a delivery person at knifepoint in front of a Brooklyn residential building last week, authorities said.

The robbery happened at approximately 9:40 p.m. on Wednesday, August 17, in front of 494 Georgia Ave. in New Lots, the NYPD said.

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According to police, a 41-year-old food delivery man was approached by a man and a woman who displayed a knife and forcibly removed the victim’s scooter which they used to flee on.

Food delivery man robbed at knifepoint, has scooter stolen by couple in Brooklyn
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There were no injuries reported and an investigation is ongoing.

The suspects are described as: a male wearing a NY Jets t-shirt and a female wearing all black and brown Ugg boots.

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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