NEW YORK (1010 WINS) – Police are searching for two men after a man was punched and robbed in broad daylight while walking down a Queens street this week.
Police said the 45-year-old victim was walking near 85th Road and 84th Drive in Briarwood around 3:35 p.m. Tuesday when he was attacked.
The NYPD released video Saturday showing one of the men punching the victim in the face from behind and then stealing his wallet from his pants pocket.
Police said the second man stood as a lookout during the robbery.
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The victim suffered minor injuries and was taken to Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, where he was treated and released.
Police said the victim's wallet contained $70 and multiple credit cards.
Both thieves took off northbound down 84th Drive after the robbery, police said.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.
