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Police Searching For Alleged Park Slope Cell Phone Snatchers

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - Police are searching for two female suspects in connection with snatching a cell phone from a woman's hands as she sat on the subway in Park Slope, Brooklyn.

One suspect reportedly took the phone as the 46-year-old woman sat on a southbound F train at the 4th Avenue and 9th Street subway station on November 11 at 7:15 p.m and passed it on to the second suspect.

One suspect is described as a black female between 16-19 years old with long braids. The other is a heavy-set white female with blonde and red hair.

Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS. You can also submit tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website or texting tips to 274637(CRIMES) then enter TIP577.

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