NYC moped bandits assault 18-year-old woman during robbery

by Adam Devine

NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department requests public aid in identifying individuals connected to a robbery incident that occurred within the confines of the 115 Precinct.

The event unfolded on Thursday, May 25, 2023, at approximately 5:55 pm, when two unknown individuals on a moped approached an 18-year-old female near 24-18 79 Street.

One of the individuals attempted to snatch the victim’s purse, and upon failing, threw the victim into a parked car and forcefully took her purse.

The suspects then fled northbound on 79 Street. The victim received minor injuries and sought treatment at a local hospital.

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Adam Devine
Adam covers New York City and regional news for Shore News Network. He is currently attending college and freelances about crime in New York City and regional news.

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