NYPD Officers Buy Safety Device For 90-Year-Old Robbery Victim In The Bronx
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Two NYPD officers helped out one of the victims of a rash of Bronx robberies.
The NYPD says the officers used their own money to buy 90-year-old John Valenti a safety device that makes noise when he's in danger.
A surveillance camera captured the moment someone robbed Valenti as he was checking his mail last week.
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Police say that same suspect is responsible for at least seven robberies in the past five months. All of the victims were over the age of 65.
