NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Police are looking for a group of five men caught on camera as they assaulted and robbed a 47-year-old man in Brooklyn earlier this month.

The incident happened on Linden Street and Holly Boulevard in East New York at around 10:55 p.m. on Dec. 5.

Surveillance video of the incident shows the group approaching the victim and harassing him.

Police say the group made off with the man's cell phone and around $120 in cash.

The NYPD is asking anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers by calling (800) 577-TIPS, logging on to their website at www.NYPDCrimeStoppers.com or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) and entering TIP577. Tips can remain anonymous.