BAY RIDGE
BRUTE
Suspect violently robs
68-year-old near subway
BY AIDAN GRAHAM
Police are hunting for a
brute who violently robbed a
68-year-old man in Bay Ridge
on Feb. 18, the NYPD said on
Tuesday.
The victim told police that
he was leaving the Bay Ridge
Avenue subway station near
Fourth Avenue at around 3
pm, when the crook punched
him several times in the face
and body, before grabbing the
elder man’s wallet and running
off.
The victim contacted police
to report the crime, and
refused medical attention at
the scene, cops said.
At the time of the attack,
the suspect was wearing a red
Chicago Bulls hat, a blackand
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grey sweater, and black
pants.
No arrests have yet been
made, and the investigation
continues, according to police.
As of Feb. 14, when the most
recent data is available, there
had been nine robberies and
nine felony assaults in Bay
Ridge’s 68th Police Precinct
throughout 2021 — compared
to four robberies and 16 felony
assaults throughout the same
timeframe in 2020.
Borough-wide, both crime
categories are down on the
year, with 612 felony assaults
and 277 robberies between
Jan. 1 and Feb. 14 — compared
with 707 and 590, respectively,
during the same timeframe in
2020.
Anyone with information in
regard to the identity of the suspect
in the Bay Ridge robbery is
asked to call the NYPD’s Crime
Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-
TIPS (8477) or for Spanish,
1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The
public can also submit their tips
by logging onto the CrimeStoppers
website at www.NYPDcimestoppers.
com, or on Twitter
@NYPDTips.
All calls are confi dential.
Police are looking for this man in regards to a violent robbery in Bay
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