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Crime & Mayhem

Police Hunting for Woman Wanted for Series of Grand Larcenies

May 2, 2013 8:28am | Updated May 2, 2013 8:28am
Police say this woman stole four purses and then made illegal purchases with credit cards over a 10-day span.
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BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — Police are looking for a woman wanted in connection for a string of grand larcenies over a 10-day span inside the Fulton Street Macy’s.

The first robbery occurred April 13 about 6 p.m when the suspect stole a victim’s purse and later made purchases with stolen credit cards. Four days later, another purse was stolen about 4:45 p.m. On April 19, a third victim had her purse stolen, police said.

The most recently robbery occurred April 23 about 5 p.m. inside the store, police said.

After all four robberies, purchases were made with stolen credit cards.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS (8477).

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