Crime & Safety

Thief Robs Employees At Flushing Hospital: NYPD

The perp robbed two women inside the New York Presbyterian Hospital on Main Street, cops said.

FLUSHING, QUEENS -- Police are searching for a woman who walked into a Flushing hospital and robbed two employees.

The woman slid into the Queens New York Presbyterian Hospital on Main Street through an employee entrance at around 12:10 p.m. on July 10, cops said.

She first stole a 38-year-old woman's knapsack, which held a debit card and credit card, and then snatched a 31-year-old woman's wallet, which had four credit cards inside, police said.

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Cops described the perp as a woman with a stocky build and a long ponytail. She was last seen wearing a black tank top, grey pants and black sunglasses.

Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).

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