Phones, Cash Boosted At Bloomfield Boost Mobile Store: Police

BLOOMFIELD, NJ — A pair of suspects stole a Bloomfield Boost Mobile store owner’s money, cell phone, store phone and 11 display phones during a recent robbery, police say.

According to the Bloomfield Police Department, officers responded to the Bloomfield Avenue Boost Mobile store after receiving a report of a robbery on Jan. 22.

The owner told police that he was closing up the store when two men approached him. The men took his money, cell phone, store phone and 11 display phones, all valued at $1,274, authorities said.

The victim described the first suspect as a black male about 18 to 28-years-old, between 6 feet 1 inch to 6 feet 3 inches, and wearing a royal blue, hooded sweatshirt and blue jeans.

The victim described the second suspect as a black male about 18 to 28 years-old and between 5 feet 6 inches and 5 feet 8 inches, police said.

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