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A 54-year-old woman has been arrested for allegedly punching a 77-year-old woman in the face before stealing her purse and bible in Queens over the weekend. Lisa Bailey faces a robbery charge in the Sunday noon attack on a 36th Avenue sidewalk. It wasn’t clear if she had retained an attorney. According to police, Bailey allegedly walked up to...

Cops are looking for a thief they say punched a 77-year-old woman in the face before stealing her purse and bible in Queens over the weekend. The woman was walking on a 36th Avenue sidewalk when the suspect walked up and hit her around noon Sunday, police say. The person then pulled the woman into a parking pay station while…

Cops are looking for a thief they say punched a 77-year-old woman in the face before stealing her purse and bible in Queens over the weekend.

Police have arrested a man who allegedly grabbed an 11-year-old girl who was walking to a grocery store in Queens by the throat, ripped her mask off before making threatening sexual statements and dragging her into an alley. The NYPD identified the man as 34-year-old Jonathan Perez of Queens. He was taken into custody late Thursday and charged with robbery,…

An 11-year-old girl walking to a grocery store in Queens was grabbed by the throat and had her mask ripped off by a stranger who made threatening sexual statements and dragged her into an alley in a brazen attack over the weekend, police say. The girl was walking near 86th Street and Northern Boulevard around 8:45 a.m. Sunday when the…

Police say an 11-year-old girl was walking to the grocery store near 86th Street and Northern Boulevard when a man grabbed her from behind by the throat, removed her mask from her face, threatened her with sexual assault and robbed her.

Police are looking for three men who robbed a duo in the Bronx in a cinderblock-heaving, plastic crate-flinging attack that sent both victims to the hospital last week. The 47- and 25-year-old victims were standing on Southern Boulevard shortly after 3 a.m. July 7 when the trio approached them, according to police. One of the suspects grabbed a piece of…

Police are looking for three men who robbed a duo in the Bronx in a cinderblock, plastic crate-flinging attack that sent both victims to the hospital.

A burglar in Washington broke into a home and proceeded to make himself comfortable before waking the homeowners.

New surveillance footage obtained exclusively by News 4 Thursday shows the thieves cops are looking for in a nearly $1 million Manhattan jewelry heist month, while freshly shared photos are offering a first glimpse at the pricey items stolen. In a heist that seemed ripped straight out of a Hollywood script, but impacted very real victims, two men and a…

News 4 has obtained exclusive new video of the suspects involved in a high-end jewelry heist in Chelsea last month, along with photos of some of the stolen jewelry.

The three thieves can be seen on video carrying out their plan: One of the men parks a car, while the other goes inside and sets his sights on the victim as the woman keeps an eye out, walking a small white dog

A trio made off with one million dollars worth of jewelry at a Chelsea store.

A 32-year-old woman ended up leaping into a drunk, while a 30-year-old woman was dragged in a brazen SUV theft near Port Authority Bus Terminal last month. The older woman was unloading the trunk of a 2013 GMV Acadia as it sat parked but running near 10th Avenue and West 42nd Street around 11:30 p.m. June 16. The 30-year-old woman…

Police are looking for two men who tried to steal an SUV that a woman was unloading near Port Authority Bus Terminal last month.

Police are looking for a duo on a motorcycle who attacked a man as he bought ice cream for his son in the Bronx earlier this month, grabbing the gold chain around his neck and dragging him along the sidewalk until they ripped it off, officials say. The 35-year-old victim was on Burnside Avenue in the middle of the afternoon…

Police are looking for a man they say snatched a chain off a 4-year-old boy’s neck in a Manhattan building over the weekend, leaving the child with a small laceration. The boy was in a residential building near West 183rd Street and Audobon Avenue around noon Saturday when the stranger attacked him. No other injuries were reported. Police released...

Police are looking for two suspects they say attacked a 17-year-old boy in a New York City convenience store, battering him with baking flour and butter, along with a few punches, before stealing his sneakers and running off, authorities say. The boy was in a store on Decatur Avenue in the Bronx around 3 p.m. Sunday when the other two…

A gunman tied up a 62-year-old man’s hands and feet after robbing him out of nearly $300,000 worth of diamonds and gold dust in Brooklyn, according to police. The victim was sitting in his car Monday afternoon in Sheepshead Bay when the suspect opened the passenger door, got inside and threatened him at gunpoint, police said. The gunman told the…

Police are looking for a man they say robbed a dollar store in Brooklyn at gunpoint last month — and made off with kitty litter, a fan, air scent cans and a T-shirt, authorities say. The suspect walked into the Family Dollar Store on Atlantic Avenue around 4:45 p.m. May 23 and pulled a black handgun from his waistband, police…