purse

Police seek suspect who stole purse from 77-year-old woman on Grand Concourse

BRONX, N.Y. — Police are searching for a woman who allegedly stole a purse from a 77-year-old woman’s walker in a broad daylight theft on Grand Concourse. The incident occurred around 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, in front…

MTA bus driver attacked with purse to the face in Brooklyn

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A female MTA bus driver was attacked Monday evening during a verbal dispute while operating a B68 bus in Brooklyn, police said. The incident occurred at approximately 7:50 p.m. in front of 1952 Coney Island Avenue. According…

Armed carjacker steals vehicle and purse from woman in Bronx parking lot

BRONX, NY — A woman was robbed at gunpoint early Sunday morning in a Bronx commercial parking lot by an unidentified suspect who fled in her vehicle, police said. The incident occurred…

Dine-and-dash thief busted for purse snatching spree at D.C. restaurants

Washington, D.C. — A 49-year-old man accused of snatching purses from unsuspecting diners at Northwest D.C. restaurants was arrested over the weekend following a joint investigation by local police and the United…