THE BRONX, NY.Y (PIX11) — A group of thieves have stolen four mini school buses in the Bronx in the past few days, authorities said.
In the latest incident, the four suspects took three buses from Blondell Avenue in Westchester Square at around 12:30 a.m. Tuesday, according to the NYPD. A law enforcement source said the keys were in the buses.
The group also took another school bus from the same location at around 6:30 a.m. Sunday, police said.
The yellow buses have not been recovered. There have been no arrests.
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Mira Wassef is a digital reporter who has covered news and sports in the New York City area for more than a decade. She joined PIX11 News in 2022. See more of her work here.
