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Photos show suspects in Central Park crime spree

Published  November 3, 2016 5:20pm EDT
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FOX 5 New York
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Police released images of suspects in a string of robberies in Central Park. (NYPD)

NEW YORK (FOX 5 NEWS) - Park goers in Central Park are on alert after a crime spree that includes the attempted rape of a woman who was running.

The NYPD released surveillance pictures of a group of teenage boys between the ages of about 16 to 18 years old. Police say that from mid-September to October 10 the teens attacked five men and a woman, beating them up and either stealing or trying to steal their cell phones and money. The attacks happened between 69 Street and East Drive and 107 Street.

Police are asking if you recognize the suspects to please call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).