Crime & Safety
Cops Seeking Sunrise Mall Purse Thieves
Nassau County Police are searching for two men who allegedly stole a woman's pocketbook out of a baby stroller at Sunrise Mall on Nov. 23.
Around 3 p.m, the pictured subjects were seen stealing a pocketbook containing cash, credit cards, a driver's license and a Nintendo DS.
The first suspect is described as a black or Hispanic male, 30-40 years old, light-skinned with a stocky and muscular build. He was wearing a dark hat and pants, light blue shirt and a dark jacket.
The second suspect is described as a Hispanic male, 40-50 years old. He was wearing glasses, a beige hat and a dark 1/4 sweater with dark pants.
Police are asking anyone who can identify the subjects, or with any information about this crime, to call their toll free hotline at 1-800-244-TIPS (8477). Cops are offering up to $5,000 for details, and callers will remain anonymous.
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