Police say seven people have been arrested on Long Island in
connection with a robbery scam that used Craigslist advertisements for
a Porsche as bait.
In the Freeport robbery, a couple drove from Pennsylvania to buy a
2006 Porsche. When they got out of their car, three or four men
attacked them, stealing a cell phone and several thousand dollars.
connection with a robbery scam that used Craigslist advertisements for
a Porsche as bait.
In two cases, people who showed up looking for a bargain were beaten and robbed.
Nassau County police say a 17-year-old Queens girl placed both ads. Her alleged accomplices range in age from 16 to 19.
The robberies took place in Baldwin on Dec. 6 and in Freeport on Nov. 26.
In the Freeport robbery, a couple drove from Pennsylvania to buy a
2006 Porsche. When they got out of their car, three or four men
attacked them, stealing a cell phone and several thousand dollars.
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