NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department has requested public help to locate an individual connected to a grand larceny incident. The event took place on Thursday, August 10, at about 11:35 pm.
The 42-year-old male victim was reportedly asleep on a Northbound ‘D’ train at Fordham Road train station when an unidentified person approached and stole a cell phone from his hand.
The perpetrator left the train, fleeing on foot to an unknown location. The victim was unharmed during the incident.
Images of the suspect have been shared with the media and are available from the DCPI. Anyone with relevant information concerning this case is asked to contact the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).
Spanish speakers can call 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). Tips can also be submitted online at the Crime Stoppers website or via Twitter at @NYPDTips.