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Woman followed into vestibule, robbed in East Village

East Village
NYPD

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- Police on Friday released surveillance footage of a man accused of following a woman in the East Village then robbing her earlier this month.

Just before 7 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 7, the suspect followed a 28-year-old woman into the vestibule of a building in the vicinity of East 3rd Street and Avenue D and forcibly took her purse.


According to officials, the suspect cornered the victim and ordered her to open the locked vestibule door but fled when a neighbor approached.

No injuries were reported.

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).