NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — Cops are looking for a man who allegedly stole a woman's belongings before dragging her down the stairs of a Manhattan apartment building.
The suspect followed the 24-year-old victim into an East Village apartment building on Second Avenue around 1:15 a.m. on Sunday, police said.
Once inside, the man grabbed the woman's phone, credit card and driver's license out from her hand, police said. He then allegedly dragged the victim down stairs within the building before fleeing the scene.
Police on Tuesday released surveillance footage showing the suspect wearing a black sweatshirt and sweatpants.
Anyone with information in regard 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 CrimeStoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or on Twitter @NYPDTips. All calls are strictly confidential.
