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# WANTED: Thug Shoves Woman, Steals Phone In Coney Island (Photo)
- URL: https://bklyner.com/wanted-thug-shoves-woman-steals-phone-in-coney-island-photo-sheepshead-bay/
- Published: 2012-10-25T16:00:56.000Z
- Updated: 2012-10-25T14:48:34.000Z
- Author: Ned Berke
- Tags: 60th Precinct, assaults, violent crime, #API-Imported

![](/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/wanted.jpg "wanted")

Police officers from the 60th Precinct are asking the public for help finding the above pictured man, sought as a suspect in an assault and robbery in Coney Island on Monday afternoon.

According to police, at approximately 1:00 p.m., the man, described as a black male, 17 years old, approximately 5′ 5″ and 130 lbs, shoved a woman and took her phone. The incident occurred at 2715 Mermaid Avenue in Coney Island.

[A video of the suspect can be seen here](http://twitpic.com/b79epf?ref=bklyner.com).

Anyone with information regarding this crime is urged to contact Crime Stoppers. All callers to Crime Stoppers remain anonymous. Crime Stoppers can be reached at 1-800-577-TIPS, via the [website](http://www.nypdcrimestoppers.com/?ref=bklyner.com), or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then entering TIP577.