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23rd Avenue and East 32nd Street, Paterson, NJ

Authorities: Paterson Police Capture Taxi Driver Robbers Authorities: Paterson Police Capture Taxi Driver Robbers
Authorities: Paterson Police Capture Taxi Driver Robbers Paterson police chased down and seized two city men who they said were robbing cab drivers at gunpoint. Both men fled after the noon holdup on Thursday in the area of 23rd Avenue and East 32nd Street, Police Director Jerry Speziale said. Then, at 1 a.m., a second driver said he’d been held up in the area of Market and Colt streets downtown. Street Crime Detectives James Jenkins, Anthony Castronova, Luis Roca, and Sgt. Rick La Trecchia were in the Smith Street area spotted two men fitting the robbers’ description soon after. Seeing police, both bolted, Speziale said. Jenkins noticed one wa…