Crime & Safety
Thugs on Degraw St. Try To Steal Man's Food Cart
The 76th Precinct is searching for two men in connection with the crime.
What kind of person robs from a hungry man?
An attempted robbery took place on the 60th block of Degraw Street in Brooklyn on Sunday, April 28 at 8 a.m., cops said. The victim, 36, told police that two unknown males attempted to steal his food cart while he was in a garbage retrieving food.
One individual pulled out a knife and slashed the victim in the finger, causing him to need stitches, cops said. The pair of thugs then took off to parts unknown.
Wanted is a male, white, age 30, 5 foot 11, weighing 170 pounds with black hair and medium complexion, who was born in Egypt and goes by the name Abraham.
The second unknown accomplice is described as a male, Indian, 6 foot, weighing 180 pounds, with medium complexion, who was wearing blue jeans and a white t-shirt. The investigation is ongoing, police said.
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