Photo courtesy of the NYPD
The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the person seen in the attached photo and video who they say is wanted in connection to a theft that occurred in Norwood.
Police said that on Thursday, March 6, at around 1.50 p.m., an unidentified person entered an office inside of Montefiore Hospital, 111 East 210th Street. They said the person entered an office and stole a the wallet belonging to a 52-year-old female victim, which contained some credit cards.
They said the thief then fled on foot to parts unknown, and later used the victim’s credit cards to make unauthorized transactions totaling around $800 at various locations. They said no injuries were reported as a result of the incident.
THE NYPD IS asking for the public’s help identifying the person seen in this video who they say is wanted in connection to a theft that occurred inside Montefiore Medical Center, located at 111 East 210th Street, by Bainbridge Avenue in Norwood on Thursday, March 6, 2025. Video courtesy of the NYPD.
Police said the person sought is described as female, has a dark complexion, glasses, and black hair. They said she was last seen wearing a gray jacket, a burgundy shirt, light-colored pants, white sneakers, and was carrying an apple laptop.
Anyone with information regarding this incident 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 Crime Stoppers website at https://crimestoppers.
All calls are strictly confidential.
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