New York City’s NYPD has increased patrols in Central Park following a series of armed robberies where victims were targeted at gunpoint for their cellphones in multiple incidents. Authorities are urging visitors to remain vigilant as reports of violent thefts raise concerns about public safety in the area. The heightened police presence aims to deter further crimes amid growing unease among residents and tourists. Details on the latest security measures and whether suspects have been identified remain under investigation.
Central Park armed robberies: NYPD boosts presence after victims held up at gunpoint for cellphones in 4 incidents ABC7 New York
