7 Sought After Police Say 50 MetroCards Swiped From Bronx High School

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Police are trying to track down a group of men who allegedly swiped 50 MetroCards from a Bronx high school.

It happened last November at Monroe High School, located at 1300 Boynton Ave.

Police said the seven suspects got in to the school by pulling up a metal gate at the rear of the building leading to the basement.

They got inside, took the MetroCards and ran off, police said.

Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.