Police search for suspect accused of stealing jewelry from women in Queens

Police search for suspect accused of stealing jewelry from women in Queens

NYPD released surveillance video of a suspect accused of targeting women in a string of jewelry thefts across Queens.

Cyclist wanted in three ‘swift robberies’ across Queens after snatching thousands of dollars’ worth of necklaces: NYPD

The NYPD is warning elderly women to conceal their jewelry, or consider leaving their necklaces or chains at home, when walking alone in Queens after noting an increase in "swift robberies” in recent weeks in which perpetrators use mopeds, scooters and bicycles and snatch necklaces, chains, and other jewelry before speeding away. Police say the latest incident occurred on Friday, Aug. 14 in the confines of the 106th Precinct when a 75-year-old w…