Isiah Crews, 24 and Antwon Mottley-Weathers, 19, were charged with strong-arm robbery after they beat and took a cell phone from another man
TRENTON - Two Trenton men were arrested and charged with a December beating and robbery of another man, police said.
File photo of a Trenton Police vehicle (Michael Mancuso | The Times of Trenton) Isiah Crews, 24 and Antwon Mottley-Weathers, 19, were charged with strong-arm robbery after they beat and took a cell phone from another man on the corner of State and Warren streets around 5:30 p.m. Dec. 23, Lt. Stephen Varn said.
The victim told police that two men approached him and demanded property. The man took a step back and was punched in the face and knocked to the ground, Varn said.
Crews and Mottley-Weathers then repeatedly kicked him in the face and body, took his cell phone and ran away, Varn said.
Crews and Mottley-Weathers were arrested Monday around 2:45 p.m. after an investigation by Detective Roberto Ramos, Varn said.
Bail for each man was set at $50,000, according to police records.
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