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Man Robbed Inside Lafayette Avenue "C" Train Station

Suspect taken into custody in suspected cellphone snatch Wednesday afternoon.

A robbery occurred inside the Lafayette Avenue C train station in Fort Greene at 3 p.m. Wednesday, police said.

According to officers at the scene, a cellphone was among the items taken near the station entrance located on Fulton Street and Greene Avenue.

The perpetrator, described as a young male by witnesses, was taken into custody by police less a block away from the station entrance. No injuries were reported.

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