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NYPD Chases Chain Snatchers Across Brooklyn Queens | New York City News
NYPD is hunting a brazen chain-snatching crew that’s robbed 29 people across Brooklyn and Queens in just a month—stealing more than just jewelry, but cherished family heirlooms like gold pendants passed down for decades. One victim, a 68-year-old Pennsylvanian visiting for an NYPD memorial, lost sentimental pieces his mom gave him 40 years ago. The thieves rolled up on a moped, apologized, then snatched the chain—before vanishing. Police are racing to stop the spree before it escalates, hoping to bring closure to victims who’ve lost more than gold—they’ve lost irreplaceable memories. Listen…
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