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Authorities Capture NYC, Westchester Men Sought In Violent Bergen, Passaic Holdups Authorities Capture NYC, Westchester Men Sought In Violent Bergen, Passaic Holdups
Authorities Capture NYC, Westchester Men Sought In Violent Bergen, Passaic Holdups Two men went on a violent armed robbery spree in Bergen and Passaic counties -- beating one victim, throwing hot coffee in another’s face and threatening others with a knife -- before they were captured, authorities said. Asbiel Feliz, 23, of Mount Vernon was being held in the Westchester County Jail in Valhalla and Ricky Quesada, 24, in the Manhattan Detention Center following their arrests, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella said Monday. The pair apparently used the same Nissan during the spree, which Musella said began on Oct. 9 when a victim who posted an “Offer Up” ad selling an xBo…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Garfield Detectives Nab 'Offer App' Robbers Who Threatened iPhone Buyer Garfield Detectives Nab 'Offer App' Robbers Who Threatened iPhone Buyer
Garfield Detectives Nab 'Offer App' Robbers Who Threatened iPhone Buyer The “Offer Up” app claimed another victim – this time in Garfield, where police said two robbers collected several hundred dollars from an iPhone buyer, the left him holding an empty box. City police caught both of them, Police Chief Raymond Kovach said Friday. The victim said he met the pair around 9 p.m. Sunday on Westminster Place, Kovach said. A man he described as about 18, with a ponytail and wearing a white hoodie, handed him the iPhone box in exchange for the cash as part of the deal, Kovach said. That man ran down Westminster Place, leaving behind the second “seller” – also about…

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by Jerry DeMarco