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# Man Steals $1 And Benefits Card From Victim’s Pockets After Barging Into His Home
- URL: https://bklyner.com/man-steals-1-benefits-card-victims-pockets-barging-home/
- Published: 2017-08-31T15:42:34.000Z
- Updated: 2017-08-31T15:42:34.000Z
- Author: Pamela Wong
- Tags: Police & Fire, Sheepshead Bay, Southern Brooklyn, 60th Precinct, nypd, robbery, #wp

SHEEPSHEAD BAY – The NYPD is searching for the man seen in the photo below in connection to a robbery that occurred last month in Sheepshead Bay.

At approximately 10:40pm on Wednesday, July 12, police say the suspect entered a residential building near Avenue V and 27th and walked into the victim’s apartment through the unlocked front door.

The suspect knocked the 58-year-old male victim to the floor, went through his pockets and snatched $1 as well as the victim’s NYS Benefits card, police say. The suspect then fled the apartment in an unknown direction.

The victim was not injured during the incident.

![](/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/1814-17-BRS-60-Pct-Robbery-07-12-17-PHOTO.jpg)

Via NYPD

The suspect is described as a black male, approximately 6’0″ and 160 pounds. He was last seen wearing a white baseball cap, a grey t-shirt, blue jean shorts, and black sneakers.

Anyone with information in regards to 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](http://www.nypdcrimestoppers.com/?ref=bklyner.com) or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577\. All calls are strictly confidential.