The man pictured in this security camera photo is wanted by police for stealing purses from a Forest Hills shop last month. Reportedly, the crook grabbed five handbags- worth a combined $7,000-from a store located at 107-21 71st Rd., off Austin Street, on Jan. 24. The theft
was later reported to the 112th Precinct. Law enforcement sources described the suspect as a black man between 40 and 50 years old, standing 6’3″-tall and having dreadlocks. Persons with information regarding the grand larceny or the perpetrator’s whereabouts that could prove helpful are asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577- TIPS, by text message to 274637 (enter information, then the code TIP577) or online at www.nypdcrimestoppers.com. All calls and messages will be kept confidential.
