A dreadlocked feminine bandit allegedly broke right into a parked MTA subway prepare in Queens Thursday morning and took it on a one-stop joyride earlier than vanishing, police stated.
The unidentified lady — who continues to be on the unfastened — commandeered the locked N prepare simply after 4 a.m. on the Broadway station in Astoria earlier than driving it to the thirty sixth Avenue cease, based on an NYPD rep.
The subway-jacker described by police as having lengthy purple dreads, deserted the empty rail automotive and fled the scene earlier than authorities arrived round 4:30 a.m.
Video surveillance captured the feminine suspect getting into the prepare — parked within the station’s lay-up monitor — via the conductor’s cab earlier than the illicit jaunt, legislation enforcement sources informed The Submit.
Sources stated the potential teen outlaw, who might have used a key to get the subway automotive working, suits the outline of a lady beforehand arrested for the same heist months a number of months in the past.
Two 17-year-olds, a woman sporting a pink shower-cap like bonnet and a boy, have been busted final September for taking an empty prepare on the Briarwood subway station for an unlawful tour.
The kids boarded the prepare simply after midnight and operated it for a brief distance earlier than crashing.
The investigation into Thursday’s harmful stunt is ongoing.
