Robbers make off with $16,000 worth of drones from Manhattan store
NEW YORK - The NYPD wants to find the five people seen on security camera video breaking into a Times Square drone store and taking off with the pricey devices.
Video shows the robbers forced open the door in at the DJI store at 1666 Broadway at about 11:25 p.m. on May 30.
Once inside, the suspects stole six quadcopters worth approximately $16,000. The suspects took off on foot northbound on Broadway. The robbery took place during looting incidents across the city following protests over the death of George Floyd.
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Anyone with information about the suspects is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or on Twitter @NYPDTips. police say that all calls are confidential.
