Police seek trio who robbed cabbie at knifepoint after completing ride from Harlem to Brooklyn

NEW YORK (1010 WINS/WCBS 880) — Three suspects are wanted for robbing a cabbie at knifepoint after she drove them from Harlem to Crown Heights overnight last week.

At about 3 a.m. on July 10, a 28-year-old taxi driver picked up three riders in front of an apartment building at 2059 Frederick Douglass Blvd. in Harlem and they requested a ride to 559 Nostrand Ave. in Crown Heights.

The victim drove the men to their drop-off point, but when she requested the fare for the trip, the men pulled out a knife and forcibly stole $300 from her.

The suspects were last seen fleeing on foot, the cabbie was uninjured.

Surveillance images of the suspects sourced from a local bodega were released by the NYPD on Saturday in hope that someone recognizes them.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.