Police Seek Scooter Bandit in Botched Necklace Theft

NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department is seeking public assistance in identifying an individual involved in an attempted robbery.

The incident took place on Thursday, October 12, around 1:00 pm.

A 34-year-old pregnant woman was crossing the intersection of Grand Concourse and Mount Eden when an unknown male on a scooter tried to snatch her necklace.

The man failed in his attempt and escaped heading west on East Mount Eden Avenue.

The suspect is described as a male of medium complexion. He was last seen wearing a blue baseball cap, a white t-shirt, light blue jeans, and white sneakers.

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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