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

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.

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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