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With more cops working the subways trying to stop gadget thieves the number of arrests in the system has gone up 15 percent this year.
Half of the nearly 16,000 robberies in the city between January and October involved gadgets, mostly cell phones. That "makes electronics the single most stolen property type, surpassing even hard currency" according to the NYPD.
Subway crime is up and the NYPD says it is taking the problem seriously. On Weekends, at least.