Police: 2 suspects wanted for violent robberies across Borough Park

Anyone with information about the robberies is asked to call Crime Stoppers.

News 12 Staff

Aug 26, 2024, 4:45 PM

Updated 17 days ago

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Police are asking for help identifying two men linked to multiple violent robberies in Borough Park.
According to the NYPD, the suspects are accused of pistol whipping an 18-year-old man in the head and stealing his scooter at the corner of 55th Street and 9th Avenue on Aug. 23.
A block over on the same day, police say they also stole a woman's purse, then rode off on that stolen scooter. Officers say the woman was cut during the struggle for her purse and had to be taken to the hospital.
Anyone with information about the robberies is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.