The NYPD on Monday released surveillance video and screenshots of the suspect wanted for the brazen April 3 bus crime.
According to the police, the victim was onboard a S51 bus traveling east on Bay Street around 9:30 p.m. when she was approached by a woman she did not know.After dragging the victim across the floor of the moving bus to get her to let go of the bag, the robber then got off the bus with her loot in hand at Vanderbilt Avenue and Bay Street.Police said the victim’s bag contained cash, credit cards and other personal belongings.
Police are hunting for this woman, who is accused of violently snatching a purse from a 66-year-old female bus rider on Staten Island on April 3.The suspect allegedly dragged the victim across the bus floor before fleeing with her bag containing cash and credit cards.The NYPD described the robbery suspect as a woman with long, bright-orange hair, as seen in the video and still photos. She was last observed wearing a black jacket, black pants and gray UGG boots.
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