Riders rob Uber driver in the middle of trip in Brooklyn: NYPD

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BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) -- An Uber driver was robbed by two passengers in Brooklyn last week, police told PIX11 News on Friday.

A 41-year-old Uber was driving with two passengers in his car on Nov. 24 at around 11:20 p.m. when the incident happened, authorities said. When the driver reached Stuart Street and Avenue S, the suspects stole two phones and ran out of the car.

There were no injuries as a result of this incident. No arrests have been made and the investigation remains ongoing.

Submit tips to police by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), visiting crimestoppers.nypdonline.org, downloading the NYPD Crime Stoppers mobile app, or texting 274637 (CRIMES) then entering TIP577. Spanish-speaking callers are asked to dial 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).

Charline Charles is a digital journalist from Brooklyn who has covered local news along with culture and arts in the New York City area since 2019. She joined PIX11 News in 2022. See more of her work here.

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