Chelsea smoke shop robbed at gunpoint of $3,500 in products; 2 suspects sought

Chelsea smoke shop robbed at gunpoint of $3,500 in products; 2 suspects sought
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NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- The NYPD on Monday released images of two suspects sought in a gunpoint robbery that occurred inside a Chelsea smoke shop earlier this month.

According to officials, at approximately 7:05 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 1, two suspects entered a smoke shop located at 304 8th Avenue.

One of the suspects displayed a black firearm and stole products valued at approximately $3,500.

Both suspects fled on foot into the 28th Street subway station on 7th Avenue.

There were no injuries reported as a result of this incident.

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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