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Serial Purse Snatcher Sought for Robberies in Ridgewood & Bushwick

Police are on the hunt for a man who attempted to rob three women on three separate occasions in Ridgewood and Brooklyn.

Serial Purse Snatcher Sought for Robberies in Ridgewood & Bushwick

Serial Purse Snatcher Sought for Robberies in Ridgewood & Bushwick

Police are on the hunt for a man who attempted to rob three women on three separate occasions in Ridgewood and Brooklyn.

Serial Purse Snatcher Sought for Robberies in Ridgewood & Bushwick
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A version of this story first appeared on QNS.com.

Emily Davenport

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Police are on the hunt for a man who attempted to rob three women on three separate occasions in Ridgewood and Brooklyn.

The first incident took place on Monday, Dec. 19, at around 9:15 p.m. A male individual approached a 41-year-old woman in the vicinity of Wyckoff Avenue and Hart Street in Bushwick. the suspect took the victim’s handbag, which contained $100 in cash, a debit card and a cell phone.

The second incident occurred on Monday, Jan. 9, at 10:40 p.m. The suspect approached a 69-year-old woman who was attempting to enter her residence on Hart…

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