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Pair of Thieves Rob Local Bronx Gym

1373-16 52 Sqd 05-14-16 photo21373-16 52 Sqd 05-14-16 photo1The NYPD is looking for a pair of thieves wanted for burglarizing a Planet Fitness gym over the weekend.

Police from the 52nd Precinct say the bandits broke into the exercise chain at 309 E. Kingsbridge Road during the overnight hours of May 14 and swiped $100 from the cash registers before taking off.

The crooks are described as black or Hispanic men, wearing black hooded sweaters and gray pants.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Crime Stoppers Hotline at (800) 577-TIPS (8477).

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