Crime & Safety
ICYMI: Men Attack, Rob Woman On Prospect Ave., Police Say
The woman was robbed on Prospect Avenue, near Eighth Avenue.

WINDSOR TERRACE, BROOKLYN — A woman was attacked and robbed on Prospect Avenue near Eighth Avenue earlier this month, police said this weekend.
The 37-year-old woman was standing outside of the Arrow Linen Supply Company on Monday, July 3, at 11 p.m., police said.
One of the men wrapped a shirt or hoodie around her face, and the other took her wallet, which had $300 in it, along with her Samsung Galaxy phone, according to police.
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Then the men, pictured above, pushed the woman to the ground and fled north on Eighth Avenue, toward Park Slope, police said. The woman suffered a cut on her elbow but refused medical attention police said.
Here's how police ask anyone with information to report it:
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Anyone with information in regards 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 WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.
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