elder abuse

The NYPD is asking the public to help them catch the Washington Heights burglar. 

The unit will also educate seniors on ways to avoid scams and other financial crimes targeting them.

Winston Nguyen, 30, used the couple's money to buy ballet tickets and go on trips, prosecutors said.

The woman, who uses a walker, reached her apartment door when she was put in a chokehold, police said.

Anthony Conrad was suspected of sucker-punching an 83-year-old man in broad daylight on Longwood Street.

He threatened to kill her if she did anything, police said.

The five teens punched the man and fled the train at the Prospect Park station, police said.

Erika Kraus-Breslin was killed and her son, Christopher Fuhrer, was arrested, police said.

The robbers stole the man's wallet with $240 in the attack which was caught on video, police said.

The woman was randomly attacked outside Esther's Deli in Sheepshead Bay, police said.

The woman thought she had won $250,000 but ended up losing $4,000, police say.

Shamira Brown made more than 60 withdrawals from her 75-year-old patient's account, police said.

The wife of the publisher who brought Superman to world left $1 million to her lawyer and her assistant.

Philip Leopold is charged with stealing more than $1.6 million from an 85-year-old widow.

Vance spoke out against the city's proposed $800,000 in budget cuts to the Department of Aging.