NYPD: City Sanitation Worker Robbed At Gunpoint In Brooklyn

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- A city sanitation worker was robbed at gunpoint while on the job in Brooklyn early Thursday morning, police said.

Two suspects walked up to the 32-year-old victim just after 3 a.m. on Ninth Avenue in Sunset Park.

One suspect pulled out a gun and the other suspect took the victim's wallet, pulled out $10 in cash, and threw the wallet back at the victim.

Police released surveillance video of the suspects who were last seen fleeing westbound on 40th Street.

Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD Crime Stoppers at (800) 577-TIPS, visit the Crime Stoppers website, or text tips to 274637 (CRIMES) and enter TIP577.