A Bronx man was robbed at knifepoint by two males posing as repairmen who sure his arms with duct tape in a residence invasion, as reported by the New York Submit. The incident occurred on September 20 at round 1.pm in Mott Haven, the place the sufferer, a 43-year-old man, had let the duo into his condominium after they claimed to be dispatched to repair a leak.
As soon as inside, the scenario turned violent.One of many males held a knife to the sufferer’s throat whereas the opposite restrained him with duct tape, leaving him helpless. The assailants then used a crowbar to interrupt into one other room, the place they made off with a protected containing $30,000, an iPad, and the sufferer’s passport.
Following the theft, the suspects fled on foot and stay at giant as of Monday. Authorities have since launched surveillance pictures displaying the pair contained in the constructing, engaged in telephone conversations, and strolling alongside the sidewalk, as they proceed their investigation into the incident.
