Crime & Safety
Man Punches, Robs 81-Year-Old In Far Rockaway: Police
A man punched the 81-year-old while he was walking in front of 11-44 Foam Place, police said.
QUEENS — An 81-year-old man was attacked and robbed in Far Rockaway last month, police said.
A man punched the 81-year-old while he was walking in front of 11-44 Foam Place on Feb. 28 about 12:3o p.m., authorities said.
The attacker then took $150 from the man and fled, cops said.
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Police released images of the robber over the weekend.
Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, on Twitter @NYPDTips.
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