Five men were arrested after cops caught them on the roof of Trump World Tower in Midtown, police said Monday.
The group was spotted on top of the 72-story residential building on United Nations Plaza just after 8:20 p.m. Sunday, cops said.
One of the men is taken away in handcuffs after being caught trespassing at Trump World Tower.Peter GerberThe group was reportedly snapping photos while dangling their legs over the edge of the building, according to NBC New York.
The five men — Justin Missner, 25, Samuel Burns, 20, Thomas Durante, 22, Cameron Varela, 19, and Alexander Scott Patterson-Jones, 21 — each face a charge of third-degree criminal trespassing, cops said.
Another suspect is checked for injuries in an ambulance after being caught trespassing at Trump World Tower.Peter GerberIt was unclear how the group managed to get onto the roof, but the NYPD said that “signs are clearly posted saying authorized access only.”
Rescue officials outside Trump World Tower in Midtown.Peter GerberComments
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