NYC Robbery Surge: Bronx and Upper Manhattan on High Alert

New York City: Wave of Robberies Sweeping Bronx and Upper Manhattan Residents of the Bronx and Upper Manhattan are on high alert following a recent surge in robberies. Reports of individuals on motorbikes targeting pedestrians for their valuables have flooded local news outlets. The incidents are causing widespread concern, particularly among parents. One local resident, speaking to Prensa XTREMA RD, expressed fear for her children's safety, stating, "I'm terrified to let my kids walk to school. I worry about them every day." The robberies typically involve individuals on motorcycles who snatch expensive jewelry from unsuspecting victims. The police have yet to release details about the suspects or the number of incidents reported. However, the reporter in the video, emphasizes the need for public vigilance and reporting any suspicious activity. She states, "Even if you don't recover your belongings, reporting helps the authorities build a case and catch these criminals." The lack of official information underscores the urgency for community members to cooperate. The community is urged to remain vigilant and report any incidents to the authorities. The hope is that collective action will help curb this recent wave of robberies and restore a sense of security to the affected neighborhoods.