C Train Snatch

A 15-year-old male youth pinched an iPhone from a woman on a subway train. At 8:25 in the morning of Tuesday, July 23, a 40-year-old woman from Brooklyn was sitting on a northbound C train when her white iPhone 5 was removed from her hand by the teenaged thief, who ran off the train at Chambers Street just as the doors were closing. olice searched the area and apprehended the youth, who was arrested and charged with grand larceny. The woman's phone was recovered.