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Police: Pack Of Teens Stole French Fries, Cellphone From Girls On Bronx Train

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Police are looking for a dozen teenage girls accused of attacking and robbing two 16-year-old girls on the Lexington Avenue subway line.

The group began taunting and assaulting the victims on a downtown 4 train around 3:15 a.m. on March 31, police said.

The suspects stole french fries from one of the 16-year-olds before pulling both girls by the hair, dragging them off the train at the East 176th Street station where they stole a cellphone from one of the victims, police said.

Police believe the suspects range in age from 15 to 17.

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

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