Teens robbed of cell phone in Inwood

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Two 14-year-old boys were allegedly robbed of a cellphone on Solomon Avenue in Inwood at 1 p.m. last Saturday, according to police.
The boys were walking east on Solomon Avenue and were approached by two young men who demanded the cellphone, police said. One of them allegedly reached into the pockets of one of the boys and took an LG cellphone. The men than fled west on Solomon Avenue.
One was riding a black bicycle with yellow lettering and is described as black with a short hair style, 16- or 17-years-old, 5-feet, 10-inches tall and a slight build wearing a black shirt.
The other man is black, 6-feet with a medium build. He was wearing a white shirt with black sleeves.
Police are asking anyone with information about this incident to call Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-(800) 244-8477. All calls are kept confidential.