grand larceny,

She realized she'd been duped when she found out her friend wasn't actually in jail, police said.

Wilbert Harris, 51, stole wallets from eight victims and used their cards at stores across Manhattan.

He stole a woman's phone on a Manhattan-bound L train in Williamsburg, police said.

The woman was riding a northbound 2 train around 2:40 p.m. on May 30 when the theft happened.

The NYPD are seeking assistance in identifying a woman who used a stolen credit card in May.

The woman recognized the man as a fellow straphanger after he grabbed the necklace, police said.

The suspect pickpocketed the elderly man in Crown Heights last month, police said.

The suspects put the clothes in a bag and then left without paying, according to police.

The woman stole another woman's wallet at a Fort Greene cafe, police say.

The man made the purchases at a Zales jewelry store in The Bronx, authorities said.

The theft happened on May 2 around 9:40 a.m. at 426 E. 138th St., according to the NYPD.

A man was caught stealing from the Hornblower cruise ship company's Pier 40 office, police said.

Frank Racano, 54, is accused of stealing nearly $600,000 from the estate of a late judge, the DA said.

The woman tried to walk out with $1,217 in items from the Downtown Brooklyn store, police said.

The thief stole phones and an iPad from multiple stores between March 21 and April 19, police said.