NEW YORK — Two women are meeting men at high-end Manhattan bars, going back to their hotel rooms and then robbing them when they pass out, police said.
Each of the three victims reported that they felt dizzy then blacked out. Police can not confirm if they had been drugged, according to WNBC.
The first theft happened Aug. 11 when a 38-year-old man met a woman at The Standard, according to WNBC. The two then went back to his hotel room, where he became dizzy and blacked out. When he awoke, his watch was missing.
A 37-year-old man met a woman two days later at STK. They went back to his hotel where he felt dizzy and passed out. His watch was gone when he got up, according to WNBC.
Most recently, a 56-year-old man met a woman Aug. 16 at Gaby, a restaurant attached to the hotel where he was staying. They went back to his room where he felt dizzy and passed out. Two watches, a bag and pen were missing when he woke up.
Police described the woman as in their 30s, 5 feet 5 inches tall. One has brown hair. The other has blonde hair with pink highlights.
Three men get dizzy, black out after meeting women at high-end #NYC bars, cops say. Possible predators on loose. https://t.co/FRbDq23OfU
— NBC New York (@NBCNewYork) October 4, 2017
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