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Man Accused of Robbing Three Girls at Gunpoint in Stroudsburg

STROUDSBURG — A man from New Jersey faces a slew of charges after allegedly robbing three girls in broad daylight in Monroe County. According to police, 3...

STROUDSBURG — A man from New Jersey faces a slew of charges after allegedly robbing three girls in broad daylight in Monroe County.

According to police, 34-year-old Mustafa Abdallatif, 34, of Randolph, New Jersey pulled up alongside the girls in his car in a parking lot in Stroudsburg on Sunday around noon.

He allegedly pointed a gun at them and demanded a cell phone. When they handed one over, he drove away.

Officers spotted Abdallatif a short time later, but he got into his car sped off. After a short pursuit, police found him in a pizza shop in Delaware Water Gap. He was eventually taken into custody after resisting arrest.

He is charged with robbery, theft, receiving stolen property, fleeing and eluding, reckless endangerment, terroristic threats, resisting arrest, simple assault, driving with a suspended license and other traffic violations.

He is locked up in the Monroe County jail.

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