New York City, NY – A 20-year-old NYPD cadet and his 22-year-old girlfriend were robbed at gunpoint during a terrifying early-morning encounter in Chelsea, according to police and law enforcement sources. The shocking incident unfolded around 3:45 a.m. on Monday near West 25th Street and Seventh Avenue, shaking the normally quiet neighborhood.
Authorities reported that the cadet, who is part of the NYPD’s paid internship program for college students, was sitting in his car with his girlfriend when two armed men suddenly approached the vehicle.
“Give Us What You Have,” Suspect Demands
According to police sources, one of the suspects pointed a gun at the couple and demanded, “Give us what you have and don’t mess around.”
Fearing for their lives, the woman quickly handed over her boyfriend’s wallet, which contained cash, credit cards, and his NYPD-issued ID. However, that didn’t satisfy the assailants…