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.…
Purse Stealing Teen Arrested In Utica
UTICA, NY — A 17-year-old juvenile was arrested on January 10, 2024, following an investigation into a purse theft and subsequent fraudulent credit card use in Utica. The Utica Police Department began…
Elderly Brooklyn Woman Victim of Purse Snatching
NEW YORK CITY, NY – On Monday, December 11, at about 4:25 pm, a 67-year-old woman fell victim to a purse snatching incident while walking near 86 Street and West 10 Street.…
Juvenile Arrested for Purse Snatching
UTICA, NY – On December 14th, 2023, Utica Police responded to a purse larceny incident in the 1600 block of Whitesboro St. The victim reported that a group of juveniles approached her,…
Brothers Arrested in Violent Purse Snatching at Costco
LOS ANGELES, CA – Los Angeles County Sheriff’s detectives apprehended two brothers, David, 38, and Andrew Morrison, 34, on robbery charges after an incident at a Costco parking lot in Industry. The…
East Village Woman Victim of Purse Snatching Inside Apartment Vestibule
NEW YORK, NY – An unsettling purse snatching incident in the East Village has prompted a police search for an unidentified male suspect. On December 7, at about 6:50 PM, a 28-year-old…
Brooklyn Park Purse Snatcher Captured
BROOKLYN, MD – A robbery incident occurred on Sunday, in the 5500 block of Ritchie Highway in Brooklyn, resulting in the arrest of the perpetrator. Naveen Joshi, a 48-year-old from Glen Burnie,…
Purse Snatching Scooter Bandits Targeting Women Across Midtown Manhattan
NEW YORK, NY – Thieves are targeting unsuspecting women in Midtown Manhattan, according to the New York City Police Department, robbing their jewelry, purses and handbags, then fleeing. The New York City…
Laundromat Purse Snatcher Sought in Akron
AKRON, OH – The Akron Police Department (APD) is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a theft incident. On Sunday, October 8, the suspect allegedly stole a victim’s…
Police Seek Suspect Who Knocked Out Woman Before Stealing Her Purse
NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying two individuals connected to a robbery that occurred on Monday, August 21. The incident…
Police Investigating Purse Snatching at Silver Spring Cuban Restaurant
Silver Spring, MD – The Montgomery County Department of Police is investigating a theft that occurred at Cubano’s Restaurant on Wednesday, August 16. Detectives have released surveillance footage and are seeking public…
Purse Snatching Scooter Bandit Arrested in NYC
NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the individual connected with a robbery. The incident took place on Sunday, August 20,…
Purse Snatcher Sought by NYPD
Brooklyn, NY – The New York City Police Department is asking the public’s assistance in identifying an individual connected to a purse snatching incident. The event occurred on Sunday at approximately 11…
Subway Purse Snatcher Captured by NYPD
BROOKLYN, NY – Following continued investigations, Carlton Mcknight, a 57-year-old resident of Throop Avenue, Brooklyn, was taken into custody and charged on Thursday, relating to a grand larceny. The initial report dates…
He Snatched Her Purse While She was Shopping
NEW YORK CITY, NY – On Friday, July 14, a grand larceny occurred at a Costco on Richmond Avenue, Staten Island. The NYPD is seeking an individual who removed a 43-year-old woman’s…
Purse Swinging Attacker Puncture’s Woman’s Chest on NYC M Train
NEW YORK CITY, NY – On Thursday, July 13, an assault incident was reported to the New York City Police Department in Brooklyn. At approximately 2:00 pm, an unidentified woman targeted a…
Woman Broke Into Locked Car at Planet Fitness to Steal Purse
LANCASTER, PA – A purse theft from a vehicle parked at the Planet Fitness located at 366 Carerra Drive has led to fraudulent purchases. The theft occurred around 5:10 PM on Monday,…
NYPD Seeking Purse Snatching Suspect
NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department seeks public assistance in identifying a man involved in a robbery incident. The incident took place on Thursday, May 25, at…
Elderly Woman Victim of Purse Snatching At Kew Gardens Train Station
NEW YORK CITY, NY – On Sunday, at approximately 5:30 pm, the New York City Police Department reports a case of grand larceny at the MTA Union Turnpike-Kew Gardens train station. An…
Purse Snatchings Result in Eight-Year Sentence for Manhattan Man
QUEENS, NY – Supreme Gooding, a 19-year-old resident of West 41st Street in Manhattan, was sentenced to eight years in prison on Thursday following a series of purse snatchings targeting older women…
Purse snatcher wanted in Brooklyn
NEW YORK, NY – The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s help to identify those involved in a grand larceny that occurred on Saturday, June 10. Around 10:00 pm,…
Police investigating Bridgeton purse snatching incident
BRIDGETON, NJ – The New Jersey State Police is seeking the public’s assistance to identify a man who allegedly stole a purse from an unattended shopping cart at a local Walmart. The…
NYPD releases photo of subway purse snatcher
NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department is seeking assistance in identifying an individual wanted in connection with a grand larceny incident. The incident took place on Saturday,…
Police seeking Midtown purse snatcher
New York City, NY – Police are investigating a purse snatching incident that took place Saturday night in Midtown Manhattan. At approximately 7:28 p.m., a 59-year-old female was approached by an unknown…
Plumsted man charged for purse snatching from 78-year-old victim
PIPERSVILLE, PA – Andrew Murray, 45, of Doylestown, is wanted for robbery and assault after an incident at the Colonial Village Motel, 1000 N Easton Road. The Plumstead Township Police Department was…
73-year-old woman targeted by purse snatcher in NYC laundromat
NEW YORK, NY – On Monday, April 17, 2023, at around 1:42 pm, an unknown individual was reported to the New York City Police Department for grand larceny within the 72nd Precinct.…
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