Robbery suspect captured on surveillance
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The 112th Precinct is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying an individual in a robbery that occurred on Sunday, October 23.
At around 6:45 p.m., an 85-year-old woman was robbed near her apartment after walking home from the Forest Hills Jewish Center. The individual approached her from behind, snatched her bag and fled the scene. The woman injured her left ankle during the attack.
The individual is a white male, seen wearing a light colored hat, black jeans and a light colored bubbled coat.
Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS or for Spanish 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers Website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or texting their tips to 274637(CRIMES) then enter TIP577.
