Police are searching for the crook who robbed a woman in Woodhaven on Sunday.
Authorities said that a 34-year-old woman was inside 98-27 Jamaica Ave. at 10:45 a.m. on Jan. 19 when the suspect removed her purse from her desk. The man said he had a gun and snatched two credit cards from the woman’s purse before fleeing eastbound on Jamaica Avenue toward 101st Street, police said.
No one was injured as a result of the incident.
Police released surveillance video and a photo of the suspect on Jan. 20.
Anyone with information in regard to the identity of this male is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or on Twitter @NYPDTips.
All calls are strictly confidential.
