Crime & Safety

Police Looking For Two Suspects in Bed-Stuy Mugging

Two men are wanted by police after a mugging was caught on camera.

The New York City Police Department is looking for information on two suspects who took a woman's purse and cell phone at Lafayette Avenue and Broadway in Bed-Stuy.

On July 30, at 11:50 a.m., two men went up to the woman and forcibly took her purse and cell phone. She was also injured during the mugging.

The first suspect is a man with braided hair who was wearing an orange shirt. The second man had close-cut hair and was wearing a white shirt.  

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Anyone with information can call crime stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), visit WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or text their tips to 274637 then enter TIP577.

 

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