Man accused of snatching purses from 9 women in the Bronx
<p>A man is accused of snatching purses from unsuspecting women in the Bronx, at least nine times, according to police. </p>
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Nov 9, 2017, 1:25 PM
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Updated 2,372 days ago
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11h agoA man is accused of snatching purses from unsuspecting women in the Bronx, at least nine times, according to police.
Police say the most recent incident happened on Nov. 6 around 6 a.m. on Valentine Avenue and E. 204th Street.
The suspect approached a 64-year-old woman and grabbed her purse before running away.
He is accused of stealing the purses of at least eight other women between Oct. 4 and Nov. 6.
Police have released surveillance video of the suspect.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.
