Crime & Safety
Man Robbed at Gunpoint Near Harrison Train Station
Police say a man armed with a handgun took a cell phone, briefcase, cash from a Harrison resident just after midnight Tuesday morning.
A Harrison resident was robbed at gunpoint while leaving the Harrison Train Station just after midnight Tuesday, police say.
Police say the man was approached from behind by an armed black male wearing dark clothes and a ski mask on Harrison Avenue near the Park Avenue intersection. The robber showed a dark colored handgun and took a cell phone, briefcase and cash, police say.
The victim was not injured and was able to call police after the incident.
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Police are working with surrounding jurisdictions to see if this robbery has any connection with a string of similar incidents in Harrison, New Rochelle, Mammaroneck and Pelham, said Harrison Police Chief Anthony Marraccini.
"We haven't been able to establish a firm connection at this time, but we are working on the case as we speak," said Marraccini.
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