Police Investigate Double Robbery At Midtown Hotel
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Police are investigating whether two robberies at the same Manhattan hotel are linked.
The first robbery happened Tuesday night at the Grand Hyatt in Midtown.
Investigators say a man carrying a blue duffle bag went up to a hotel clerk, passed a note saying there was a bomb in the bag, and demanded money.
Police say the second robbery happened Wednesday afternoon when a man passed a note to a hotel clerk demanding money.
An undetermined amount of money was taken in both robberies. No one was hurt.
Police say the man is in his 20s and stands about five-feet, five-inches tall.
Anyone with information about the case is being asked to contact Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-577-TIPS, by texting TIP577 to CRIMES, or by going to NYPDCrimeStoppers.com.