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Stamford Police: ‘Apple Pickers’ Gang Will Stop At Nothing To Get Your iPhone

After nearly 40 attacks, the pattern is pretty clear. The victim is alone with their phone in broad daylight. The victim is almost always a woman — all except for one case — and the phone is always an Apple.

2013/01/30

"Juan" tells CBS 2 about how he was attacked in an attempted mugging. (credit: CBS 2)

EXCLUSIVE: Dad Attacked In Violent Attempted Washington Heights Mugging Speaks Out

Police believe the man’s attackers are responsible for a half dozen muggings over the past few weeks on the streets and parks of Inwood and Washington Heights. Bats have been used to steal cash and valuables like iPhones.

2012/07/03

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg - Jun 28, 2012 (credit: Kristen Artz / Mayor's Office)

Bloomberg Angered By Overturned Conviction In Stop-And-Frisk Case

A 14 year-old boy who was found with a loaded gun after a stop-and-frisk in the Bronx in 2010 had his weapons possession conviction overturned in appeals court Thursday and Mayor Bloomberg is furious.

2012/06/29

Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance, Jr. (file/credit: STAN HONDA/AFP/Getty Images)

DA: Central Harlem Gang Kept Guns In Storm Drains, Mailboxes

Officials say 19 suspects face charges ranging from conspiracy to attempted murder after authorities dismantled a central Harlem gang.

2011/11/04

Subway Slasher Has Bronx Straphangers Keeping Vigilant

Police have plastered train stations along the 4 line with a sketch of the suspect based on the victims’ descriptions.

2011/09/22

Court: NY Terror Law Misapplied In Noted Gang Case

The Bronx District Attorney’s office said it was reviewing the ruling. A lawyer for Edgar Morales said he felt vindicated.

2010/11/11

Alleged "Latin King Goonies" gang members

Bronx Bias Attack Suspects Head Back To Court

Investigators said two teens and a 30-year-old man were taken to a vacant house in Morris Heights earlier this month, tied up, sodomized and tortured.

2010/10/11