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Man Wearing 'Bad Boy' T-Shirt Tried to Steal Woman's Bracelet, Police Say

By Camille Bautista | October 14, 2016 3:38pm
 Police are searching for a man who they say attempted to snatch a woman's bracelet at an Ocean Hill Dunkin' Donuts on Sept. 26.
Police are searching for a man who they say attempted to snatch a woman's bracelet at an Ocean Hill Dunkin' Donuts on Sept. 26.
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OCEAN HILL — Police are searching for a man who attempted to snatch a woman’s bracelet from her wrist at a Brooklyn Dunkin’ Donuts, officials said.

The 31-year-old woman was inside the shop at 1993 Atlantic Ave., near Saratoga Avenue, on Sept. 26 around 10:25 a.m. when the man approached her from behind and tried to take her jewelry, according to police.

The suspect, who was caught on surveillance video wearing a red “Bad Boy” shirt, purple hat and blue jeans, fled in an unknown direction.

Police describe the man as approximately 40 years old, 5’5”, weighing 150 pounds with a medium build.

Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS (8477) or to submit their tips online.