Zen disrupted: Alo Yoga Store on 5th Avenue robbed, police say

Jonathan Rizk
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MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) — Police are searching for two women accused of robbing a yoga store in Manhattan on Feb. 6, according to the NYPD.

The suspects walked into the Alo Yoga Store on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan around 6 p.m. and took items from the store. Police said two employees, ages 24 and 21, tried to stop the women and a fight broke out.

The suspects ran off on foot, heading south on Fifth Avenue. Police said the two employees were treated for minor injuries.

Submit tips to police by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), visiting crimestoppers.nypdonline.org, downloading the NYPD Crime Stoppers mobile app, or texting 274637 (CRIMES) then entering TIP577. Spanish-speaking callers are asked to dial 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).

Jonathan Rizk is a digital journalist who has covered local news in the New York City and Washington D.C. areas. He has been with PIX11 since August 2022. See more of his work here and follow him on Twitter.

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