A pair of pickpockets are targeting people, mostly women, in a popular NYC park.
The incidents are all similar. A victim is bumped in the park and later discovers items like credit cards, phones, and AirPods are missing.
Incident 2: On Thursday, November 24, 2022, at approximately 8:35 a.m. a 41-year-old woman was bumped. She later discovered her credit card was gone. Incident 5: On Friday, November 25, 2022, at approximately 5 p.m. a 24-year-old woman was bumped. She later discovered her credit card, AirPods, and MetroCard were missing.
Incident 8: On Monday, November 28, 2022, at approximately 5 p.m. a 24-year-old woman was bumped. She later discovered her Samsung phone was missing. Incident 11: On Saturday, December 3, 2022, at approximately 12:30 p.m. a 67-year-old man was bumped. He later discovered his wallet and credit cards were gone.
Incident 14: On Saturday, December 3, 2022, at approximately 5:30 p.m. a 20-year-old woman was bumped. She later discovered her iPhone and MetroCard were gone.
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