Duo breaks into Brooklyn home, attacks woman and steals $3K: NYPD

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Police released a photo of a car used by a duo who allegedly attacked and robbed a woman inside her Brooklyn home on July 12, 2024. Photo credit NYPD

NEW YORK (1010 WINS/WCBS 880) – Police released a photo on Wednesday of the car used by a duo who attacked and robbed a woman inside her Brooklyn home earlier this month.

The home invasion happened on July 12 at around 12:30 p.m. when two unidentified individuals broke into a residence near East 18 Street and Avenue V in Sheepshead Bay, police said.

One of the suspects pushed the 30-year-old woman onto the floor and stole nearly $3,000 from the residence. The suspects then fled southbound in a minivan to parts unknown.

The victim refused medical attention at the scene.

Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (847).

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