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.…
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.…
Jim Jordan Promises To Use ‘Power Of The Purse’ To Curb FBI Abuses
Jim Jordan Promises To Use ‘Power Of The Purse’ To Curb FBI Abuses Harold Hutchison on May 25, 2023 Republican Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio said Thursday the “power of the purse”…
Purse snatcher sought by NYPD
NEW YORK, NY – Police are trying to catch a purse snatcher in Queens. The New York City Police Department is seeking help from the public to identify a male suspect involved…
NYPD searching for skeleton-clad purse snatcher in Washington Heights
NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department is requesting the public’s help in identifying an individual involved in a grand larceny incident within the 33rd Precinct. The incident…
NYPD seeking suspects wanted for violent purse snatching incident in Bushwick
BROOKLYN, NY – A 47-year-old woman was thrown to the ground by multiple suspects during a purse snatching incident, and police are still trying to identify the suspects. On Thursday, February 23,…
Police seeking multiple purse snatching suspects in Manhattan
NEW YORK, NY – Police in Manhattan are investigating a series of purse snatching that appear to be related. In this case, all of the suspects are also women. On February 24,…
NYPD searching for purse snatcher who assaulted 70-year-old woman
NEW YORK, NY – A 70-year-old woman was the victim of a robbery and assault on Sunday. According to officers from the city’s 52nd Precinct, the woman was approached by an unidentified…
92-year-old woman victim of purse snatcher in Greenwich Village
NEW YORK, NY – A 92-year-old woman was robbed of her purse while walking along the Avenue of the Americas in Greenwich Village Thursday afternoon. According to police a man approached the…
Greenwich Village purse snatcher sought by police
NEW YORK, NY – A Greenwich Village purse snatcher is being sought by detectives with the NYPD’s 6th Precinct after using a woman’s credit cards illegally. The robbery happened on Sunday, December…
NYPD says two scooter-bound purse snatchers targeting elderly women in Manhattan
NEW YORK, NY – The NYPD has identified the same scooter-bound suspects in at least two assault and robbery incidents targeting the elderly in Manhattan. The first incident happened on January 2nd…
NYPD searching for New Year’s Day purse snatcher in Astoria
NEW YORK, NY – Detectives with the New York City Police Department are asking the public to assist in identifying a man captured by surveillance cameras responsible for a purse snatching in…