Man Ambushes 11-Year-Old Girl in the Bronx, Steals Her Cellphone: NYPD

An 11-year-old girl was ambushed from behind and had her cellphone stolen by a 25-year-old man in the Bronx, police said.

The girl was near West 180th Street and Davidson Avenue when the suspect approached her from behind shortly before 4 p.m. on Oct. 8., police said. He then aggressively removed her gray HTC phone from her hand before fleeing the scene.

There were no injuries as a result of the incident, authorities said.

Anyone with information regarding this robbery should call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS.

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