Moped theft crews targeting migrants in New York City have escalated their operations, focusing on stealing jewelry from victims in what police describe as organized and aggressive robberies. Authorities report a surge in incidents where suspects on stolen mopeds systematically approach individuals, often exploiting vulnerabilities to snatch valuables. The pattern suggests a coordinated effort, raising concerns among law enforcement about rising violence tied to these thefts. Residents and officials are growing increasingly alarmed as the crimes spread across different neighborhoods.
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