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By Anna Wendt
Brooklyn Daily
70th Precinct
Flatbush—Midwood
Headphone heat
Police arrested a teenager who they say stole a man’s headphones on Ocean Avenue on April 29.
The victim told police he was between Beverly and Albemarle roads at 5 pm when the suspect grabbed his Beats by Dr. Dre headphonesfrom around his neck and fled.
The suspect faces charges of harassment, larceny and criminal possession of stolen property.
Disappearing bag
A 50-year-old man was arrested for allegedly taking off with a woman’s purse on Cortelyou Road back on Dec. 1, 2012.
The victim told police that she was between E. 16th and E. 17th streets on Dec. 1 at 11 am when the suspect snatched her pocketbook from off her shoulder and ran.
The purse contained various personal effects, including a Social Security card, a bank card, multiple money orders, and $80 cash, police reported.
The suspect faces charges of robbery, larceny and criminal possession of stolen property.
Strike zone
A 40-year-old man was arrested for allegedly hitting another man with an unknown objecton Avenue K on April 26.
The victim told police he was struck multiple times with the object between E. 12th Street and Coney Island Avenue.
The suspect faces charges of assault, menacing and harassment.
— Anna Wendt