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Police Seek Held Identifying Woman Who Tried to Grab 4-Year-Old in Crown Heights

Eastern Pkwy & Utica Ave, Crown Heights, Brooklyn

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  • The NYPD is asking for the public's help in identifying a woman who tried to kidnap a 4-year-old boy off the street in Crown Heights, Brooklyn on Monday, according to police.
  • Investigators say the boy was standing in front of a building on Eastern Parkway near Utica Avenue around 5 p.m. Monday when the woman tried to take him by force. She was unable to and fled south on Utica Avenue. The boy was not hurt.
  • Police describe say the woman was last seen wearing a white shirt, black shorts, and black sandals, and have released images of her.
  • Do you recognize this person? Go live if you have any information, and contact authorities if seen.

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Do you recognize this person? Go live if you have any information, and contact authorities if seen.

Police describe say the woman was last seen wearing a white shirt, black shorts, and black sandals, and have released images of her.

Investigators say the boy was standing in front of a building on Eastern Parkway near Utica Avenue around 5 p.m. Monday when the woman tried to take him by force. She was unable to and fled south on Utica Avenue. The boy was not hurt.

The NYPD is asking for the public's help in identifying a woman who tried to grab a 4-year-old boy off the street in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, according to police.

Incident reported at Eastern Pkwy & Utica Ave.

Do you recognize this person? Go live if you have any information, and contact authorities if seen.

Police describe say the woman was last seen wearing a white shirt, black shorts, and black sandals, and have released images of her.

Investigators say the boy was standing in front of a building on Eastern Parkway near Utica Avenue around 5 p.m. Monday when the woman tried to take him by force. She was unable to and fled south on Utica Avenue. The boy was not hurt.

The NYPD is asking for the public's help in identifying a woman who tried to grab a 4-year-old boy off the street in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, according to police.

Incident reported at Eastern Pkwy & Utica Ave.

Do you recognize this person? Go live if you have any information, and contact authorities if seen.

Police describe say the woman was last seen wearing a white shirt, black shorts, and black sandals, and have released images of her.

Investigators say the boy was standing in front of a building on Eastern Parkway near Utica Avenue around 5 p.m. Monday when the woman tried to take him by force. She was unable to and fled south on Utica Avenue. The boy was not hurt.

The NYPD is asking for the public's help in identifying a woman who tried to grab a 4-year-old boy off the street in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, according to police.

Incident reported at Eastern Pkwy & Utica Ave.

Do you recognize this person? Go live if you have any information, and contact authorities if seen.

Police describe say the woman was last seen wearing a white shirt, black shorts, and black sandals, and have released images of her.

Investigators say the boy was standing in front of a building on Eastern Parkway near Utica Avenue around 5 p.m. Monday when the woman tried to take him by force. She was unable to and fled south on Utica Avenue. The boy was not hurt.

The NYPD is asking for the public's help in identifying a woman who tried to grab a 4-year-old boy off the street in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, according to police.

Incident reported at Eastern Pkwy & Utica Ave.

Do you recognize this person? Go live if you have any information, and contact authorities if seen.

Police describe say the woman was last seen wearing a white shirt, black shorts, and black sandals, and have released images of her.

Investigators say the boy was standing in front of a building on Eastern Parkway near Utica Avenue around 5 p.m. Monday when the woman tried to take him by force. She was unable to and fled south on Utica Avenue. The boy was not hurt.

The NYPD is asking for the public's help in identifying a woman who tried to grab a 4-year-old boy off the street in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, according to police.

Incident reported at Eastern Pkwy & Utica Ave.

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Comments30

noseygyalhehe1d ago

Ya’ll take our taxes every year and still don’t have a camera quality that can actually show who we looking at

greena1d ago

@noseygyalhehe thats a private businesses camera …

brooklynUser23573660281d ago

The child clearly wasn’t alone if she the kidnapping was unsuccessful…use your head

livingproof_1d ago

@brooklynUser2357366028 people don’t think

empressofthebronx1d ago

all these flock cameras but cant find a better pic

BaltimoreUser1758330131d ago

Man or woman, if they are trying to kidnappe kids, they need to be taught a serious lesson.

BrooklynUser105044800620h ago

@BaltimoreUser175833013 big facts!!

noseygyalhehe1d ago

Ya’ll take our taxes every year and still don’t have a camera quality that can actually show who we looking at

greena1d ago

@noseygyalhehe thats a private businesses camera …

brooklynUser23573660281d ago

The child clearly wasn’t alone if she the kidnapping was unsuccessful…use your head

livingproof_1d ago

@brooklynUser2357366028 people don’t think

empressofthebronx1d ago

all these flock cameras but cant find a better pic

BaltimoreUser1758330131d ago

Man or woman, if they are trying to kidnappe kids, they need to be taught a serious lesson.

BrooklynUser105044800620h ago

@BaltimoreUser175833013 big facts!!

noseygyalhehe1d ago

Ya’ll take our taxes every year and still don’t have a camera quality that can actually show who we looking at

greena1d ago

@noseygyalhehe thats a private businesses camera …

brooklynUser23573660281d ago

The child clearly wasn’t alone if she the kidnapping was unsuccessful…use your head

livingproof_1d ago

@brooklynUser2357366028 people don’t think

empressofthebronx1d ago

all these flock cameras but cant find a better pic

BaltimoreUser1758330131d ago

Man or woman, if they are trying to kidnappe kids, they need to be taught a serious lesson.

BrooklynUser105044800620h ago

@BaltimoreUser175833013 big facts!!

noseygyalhehe1d ago

Ya’ll take our taxes every year and still don’t have a camera quality that can actually show who we looking at

greena1d ago

@noseygyalhehe thats a private businesses camera …

brooklynUser23573660281d ago

The child clearly wasn’t alone if she the kidnapping was unsuccessful…use your head

livingproof_1d ago

@brooklynUser2357366028 people don’t think

empressofthebronx1d ago

all these flock cameras but cant find a better pic

BaltimoreUser1758330131d ago

Man or woman, if they are trying to kidnappe kids, they need to be taught a serious lesson.

BrooklynUser105044800620h ago

@BaltimoreUser175833013 big facts!!

noseygyalhehe1d ago

Ya’ll take our taxes every year and still don’t have a camera quality that can actually show who we looking at

greena1d ago

@noseygyalhehe thats a private businesses camera …

brooklynUser23573660281d ago

The child clearly wasn’t alone if she the kidnapping was unsuccessful…use your head

livingproof_1d ago

@brooklynUser2357366028 people don’t think

empressofthebronx1d ago

all these flock cameras but cant find a better pic

BaltimoreUser1758330131d ago

Man or woman, if they are trying to kidnappe kids, they need to be taught a serious lesson.

BrooklynUser105044800620h ago

@BaltimoreUser175833013 big facts!!

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