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Thief on Bicycle Snatches $150 Wallet and Rides Away, Police Say

By Nikhita Venugopal | September 3, 2015 5:15pm

BOERUM HILL — A bike-riding thief snatched a designer wallet out of a woman's hand and fled with the valuables, police said.

The victim, a 21-year-old woman, was walking on Baltic Street around 4 p.m. on Aug. 31 when the thief approached her from behind and took the $150 Michael Kors wallet from her left hand, according to the police report.

The woman turned and saw the man fleeing the scene on a bicycle, police said.

The stolen goods included the wallet, $450 in cash and miscellaneous cards.