Queens Local News: Two Suspects Sought After Late-Night Robbery on Thurston Street, Police Say

Police are searching for two suspects after a late-night robbery on Thurston Street where a 30-year-old man was pushed to the ground and robbed 

Queens Voice 

December 20, 2025

QUEENS LOCAL NEWS - Police are searching for two unidentified suspects following a late-night robbery on Thurston Street that occurred on Saturday, November 22, 2025, according to authorities.

The incident happened at approximately 7:45 p.m. in front of 137-41 Thurston Street, where a 30-year-old man was reportedly standing when he was suddenly approached from behind by two individuals. Investigators say the suspects pushed the victim to the ground and forcibly stole his wallet, which contained debit cards, personal identification, and approximately $20 in cash.

During the robbery, the suspects also took the victim’s cell phone, though police later recovered the device near the scene. Authorities confirmed that no injuries were reported as a result of the incident.

Suspects Fled Northbound on Foot

After the robbery, both suspects allegedly fled on foot northbound on Thurston Street, heading toward an unknown location. Police have not released information about any arrests and say the suspects remain at large.

Detailed Suspect Descriptions Released

Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying the two individuals involved. Both suspects are described as males with dark complexions, last seen wearing the following clothing:

• Suspect One was wearing a black jacket, black sweater, blue pants, black face mask, and black sneakers.

• Suspect Two was wearing a black sweater with blue and red lettering, black pants, a blue face mask, and gray sneakers.

Ongoing Investigation Into Thurston Street Robbery

The investigation into the November 2025 Thurston Street robbery remains ongoing. Police are reviewing available information and continue to canvass the area for additional evidence or witnesses who may have been in the vicinity at the time of the incident.

Residents and anyone who may have seen suspicious activity near 137-41 Thurston Street on Saturday evening are encouraged to contact law enforcement. Tips can often be submitted anonymously.

As police work to identify and locate the suspects, authorities are reminding the public to remain aware of their surroundings, especially during evening hours.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the

Crime Stoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, on X @NYPDTips.

All calls are strictly confidential.