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Police Searching For Suspects In Connection To Over A Dozen Carjackings In The Bronx, Queens

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Police are looking for a group of men who have been forcing drivers to hand over their keys at gunpoint.

The NYPD says they've struck at least 19 times throughout the Bronx and Queens since May 22.

According to police, the suspects drove up to the victims when they were parked, pulled out guns and demanded their car keys before driving off in the victims' car.

Police say in some incidents, the suspects also stole the victims' other belongings.

Anyone who has information regarding this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-8477 or for Spanish, 1-888-577-4782. Tips can also be sent to the NYPDTips Twitter account or submitted online at NYPDCrimeStoppers.com.

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