NEW YORK– On Wednesday, police unveiled a picture of a man who was riding a scooter and may have stolen a teenage girl’s chain in Harlem earlier this month.
The incident occurred on Friday, January 12, at around 4:15 p.m., in the area of West 148th Street and St. Nicholas Avenue. The suspect approached the 14-year-old girl from behind and took her necklace from her neck.
After that, investigators said, the suspect escaped south on St. Nicholas Avenue on a moped being driven by a second, unidentified individual.
The girl escaped this incident unscathed.
Call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) if you have any information about these instances.
Man on scooter snatches chain off neck of girl, 14, in Harlem https://t.co/dw5lLCq97n pic.twitter.com/pIyGkAYLxO
— WCBS 880 (@wcbs880) January 24, 2024
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