An 89-year old woman was followed into her building’s elevator and robbed by two female suspects on January 8thGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. The suspects took off the victim’s purse, which contained cash, a MetroCard, and checksGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.

The incident occurred at an apartment building located at 31-41 23 StGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. at 5:30PM last Wednesday eveningGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. Authorities are looking for two female suspects, aged around 18-26Give_Me_Astoria_image_00028. One suspect was last seen wearing red & white Jordan sneakers and a dark puffy jacketGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. The second suspect was last seen wearing blue sneakers, a light-colored hoodie, and grey leggingsGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. Both can be seen in the above image, posted on the NYPD 114 Precinct TwitterGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.

If you have any information regarding the aforementioned incident, please call the NYPD Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS, or the 114th Precinct at 718-626-9311Give_Me_Astoria_image_00028.