Suspect Allegedly Swiped Woman’s Debit Card On MTA Bus, Used It At CVS Near Flatbush Avenue & Beverley Road: NYPD

Suspect Allegedly Swiped Woman’s Debit Card On MTA Bus, Used It At CVS Near Flatbush Avenue &  Beverley Road: NYPD
Photo courtesy the NYPD
Photo courtesy the NYPD

Police issued a request last night for the public’s help in finding a man, pictured here, who they said allegedly stole a woman’s purse on the B35 bus and then used her debit card at the CVS at 1070 Flatbush Avenue, near Beverley Road.

Photo courtesy the NYPD
Photo courtesy the NYPD

According to police, the suspect allegedly swiped the 47-year-old woman’s purse on Wednesday, December 31 at about 6:12pm while on board the B35 bus and then fled. The individual is also accused of allegedly using the stolen debit card at the Popeyes on 736 Linden Boulevard between E. 49th Street and Utica Avenue, the NYPD said.

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 or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) and then entering TIP577.