Two arrested after people seen mysteriously emerging from various New York City sewers
Summary
Two men were arrested in New York City after being seen coming out of a manhole near a hotel linked to the United Nations General Assembly. They face charges of conspiracy and trespassing, and authorities are increasing security due to the event and previous similar incidents.Key Facts
- Two men, Kevin Rodriguez (26) and Samuel Reveron (25), were arrested by the NYPD in New York City.
- They were seen coming out of a manhole near a hotel where Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu was expected to stay during the U.N. General Assembly.
- The men were charged with conspiracy and trespassing and had fled when police arrived.
- Both men pleaded not guilty and were released from custody after a court hearing.
- The NYPD has noticed several cases recently of people entering the city’s sewer system to look for valuables or scrap metal.
- Entering the sewer system is illegal and dangerous due to risks like toxic gases and flooding.
- The city warns the public never to enter any underground pipes, drains, or manholes.
- Earlier incidents include people climbing out of manholes in Queens, near Penn Station, and South Brooklyn.
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