Veteran NYPD officer chases down alleged teenage phone thief: 'You guys are f---ing fast'
The suspect has been charged with grand larceny
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}A New York City teenager accused of stealing a phone from an unsuspecting subway rider realized the hard way that he wasn’t fast enough to keep up with a nearby NYPD transit cop.
In footage released by the NYPD on Friday, a teenager is seen running down a Brooklyn subway platform and flying down the stairs as a transit officer’s body camera continues to roll.
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{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}The officer, a man in his 40s, continues to chase the 15-year-old suspect through the station’s underpass, where the officer stumbles through a turnstile before the chase ultimately hits the street.
The officer follows the teen around a corner, and the suspect gives up and can be heard saying, "Alright, alright!"
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{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}The suspect is then taken down and cuffed by the officer. The daughter of the victim of the theft arrives and says, "You guys are f---ing fast."
The NYPD says the teen has been charged with grand larceny and criminal possession of stolen property.