NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- Police released video footage of suspects they are looking for in connection to robberies that occurred inside a Manhattan park, authorities said.
The first incident happened on Sunday, January 23, just before 8 p.m. inside of Washington Square Park, when two suspects approached a 41-year-old man, the NYPD said.
Officials said one of the men displayed a handgun and demanded the victim's property.
The victim ran away from the suspects.
The two men left the park and fled the location inside of a white Infiniti coupe.
The second incident happened on Wednesday, February 16, at approximately 10 p.m., inside Washington Square Park, when three suspects approached a 31-year-old woman and a 32-year-old man, police said.
Two of the suspects displayed handguns as they demanded the victims' property.
The victims complied and gave the suspects a cell phone, a book bag, face masks, key chains, and ashtrays among other items, police said.
All three suspects left the park and fled the location inside of a silver Sport Utility Vehicle.
Authorities described the suspects as males who wore dark-colored clothing.
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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