Man tried to rob uniformed police officer at knifepoint
10/20/2015 9:00 am PDT
via WPIX:
NEW YORK (AP) — A man has been arrested after police say he allegedly tried to rob a uniformed New York City police officer at knifepoint.
The New York Police Department says Officer Daniel Mervis was standing on a Brooklyn subway platform shortly after 10:30 a.m. Saturday when the suspect approached him from behind.
Authorities say 24-year-old Joshua Muniz was holding a straight-edge razor when he came up behind Mervis and shouted, "Officer, open your pockets."
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