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Police Seek Suspect Accused Of Robbing Mother, Daughter In The Bronx

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - Police say a woman and her young daughter were robbed in the Bronx, and now the search is on for the suspect.

Surveillance video shows the suspect rushing out of a building in the Concourse section.

Investigators say he asked the pair if they needed help carrying their groceries.

When they refused, the suspect allegedly snatched gold necklaces from the 30-year-old woman and her 7-year-old daughter and ran off.

It happened back on Aug. 27 in a building near Grand Concourse and East 165th Street.

Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74682), logging onto the Crime stoppers website at www.nypdcrimestoppers.com, or by texting tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enterings TIP57

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