New York, NY — The New York City Police Department is requesting the public’s help in identifying an individual connected to a series of grand larceny incidents in the 110 Precinct.
Incident #1
On Thursday, June 27, at approximately 8:00 PM, a 26-year-old male was near Roosevelt Avenue and 108 Street when an unidentified male on a white bicycle approached from behind, snatched the victim’s phone, and fled southbound on 108 Street. No injuries were reported.
Incident #2
On Monday, July 1, at approximately 11:45 PM, a 30-year-old male was in front of 91-08 Roosevelt Avenue when an unidentified male on a white bicycle approached from behind, snatched and broke off a portion of the victim’s necklace, and fled westbound on Roosevelt Avenue. No injuries were reported.
The suspect is described as a male with a medium complexion, slim build, and dark wavy hair, standing approximately 5 feet, 10 inches to 6 feet tall. He was last seen wearing a black Adidas hat, a gray t-shirt with a Reebok logo, and black sandals.
Anyone with information is urged to contact the NYPD.