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# Cops Search For Man Who Grabbed Elderly Woman’s Purse On Ocean Parkway and Church Avenue
- URL: https://bklyner.com/cops-search-for-man-who-grabbed-elderly-womans-purse-on-ocean-parkway-and-church-avenue-kensington/
- Published: 2014-07-08T12:30:04.000Z
- Updated: 2014-09-30T21:04:12.000Z
- Author: Anna Gustafson
- Tags: purse, #API-Imported

![66th Precinct Ocean Parkway Church Avenue grand larceny](/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/66th-Precinct-Ocean-Parkway-Church-Avenue-grand-larceny2.png)

Police are on the lookout for a man cops said stole a purse from a 98-year-old woman in a wheelchair as she rode along Ocean Parkway near Church Avenue June 29.

According to the NYPD, a home attendant was escorting the woman, who is wheelchair bound, along Ocean Parkway in the [66th Precinct](http://www.nyc.gov/html/nypd/html/precincts/precinct%5F066.shtml?ref=bklyner.com). As they reached Church Avenue, the suspect rode past them on a bicycle and grabbed the senior’s purse from her lap and took off.

[Here is a video of the suspect](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LW4eiKHeKwM&feature=youtu.be&ref=bklyner.com), as provided by the NYPD.

Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers hotline at 800-577-TIPS.

The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the [Crime Stoppers website](http://www.nypdcrimestoppers.com/?ref=bklyner.com) or texting their tips to 274637(CRIMES) and then entering TIP577.

*Photo via the NYPD*