Authorities say two suspects distracted a Brink's truck driver, while a third swiped a bag with $300K in cash inside that had been left unattended on the armored car's bumper.
According to authorities, a Brink's employee was making a bank money drop when two of the suspects approached him and began to ask for directions. While the employee was distracted, the third suspect managed to grab a bag of cash that had been left unattended on the bumper of the armored truck and ran from the scene, heading south on 8th Avenue. Three suspects wanted for allegedly distracting a Brink's truck driver in Brooklyn and stealing a bag with $300K in cash inside.
The thief who managed to get away with the bag is described as a man with a light complexion and a slim build who was last seen wearing a black winter hat, a black hooded jacket, gray pants, and black sneakers. The other two suspects who distracted the Brink's employee are described as a man with a medium complexion and a medium build who was last seen wearing a black winter hat with white trim, a black winter coat with a hood, gray pants, and black sneakers and a man with a medium complexion and a medium build, last seen wearing a black winter hat, a black face mask, a black jacket, black pants, black sneakers, and a black backpack.
Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA . The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at
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