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Brooklyn

This man (above) is wanted for snatching a straphange­r’s phone, cops said.

The victim, 34, was seated on an F train near Fort Hamilton Parkway when the thief grabbed the phone out of his hand on Jan. 28 at 8:15 p.m., cops said.

The suspect is believed to be about 20 years old and was last seen wearing a dark blue waistlengt­h jacket, grayhooded sweatshirt and black sneakers.

A man was arrested for groping two young girls in Bensonhurs­t, police said.

Guillermo Tambriz, 21, allegedly grabbed an 11yearold girl’s private parts on Duryea Court on March 4 at about 3 p.m., police said.

The attacker fled and the victim was not injured.

He also allegedly grabbed a 14yearold girl’s thigh on 66th Street Tuesday at about 7:20 a.m., police said.

Tambriz was busted Wednesday and faces charges of attempted sexual abuse and acting in a manner injurious to a child less than 17, cops said.

A group of teens robbed a child and ran off with his cellphone in Bushwick, cops said.

The victim, 12, was walking home from school on Wyckoff Avenue and Menahan Street Monday at 3 p.m. when he was approached by several teens who asked to use his phone to place a call, cops said.

But they fled with the Samsung Galaxy phone, cops said.

The Bronx

A Morris Heights man fought off two robbers and picked up one of their cellphones after he dropped it while fleeing, sources said.

The victim, 47, was walking home on East 167th Street and Sherman Avenue Sunday at 4:45 a.m. when he was approached by the two muggers, sources said.

They demanded cash, but he refused and the crooks took off after a brief scuffle, sources said.

The victim noticed one of them had dropped a cellphone and turned it over to police.

The suspect returned to the crime scene looking for his phone, but ran away when he realized the victim was still there.

Cops are still trying to track down the culprits, cops said.

The victim suffered a bruise to the right ear in the scuffle, but refused medical attention at the scene, police said.

A thief snatched a woman’s cellphone while she was on the line with a liverycar service in Morris Heights, police sources said.

The woman was on Jesup Avenue and Goble Place Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. when a man walked up to her and grabbed the iPhone 6 from her hand, sources said.

The phone was in a case that also contained a debit card and $100, police said.

A descriptio­n of the mugger wasn’t immediatel­y available.

Queens

A van was stolen from a Bayside street, police sources said.

The 43yearold owner of the 2009 Ford Ecoline parked the vehicle on 204th Street and Northern Boulevard on Tuesday at 10 p.m. and discovered it missing at 10 a.m. the following morning, sources said.

Police confirmed it wasn’t towed and the woman had both sets of keys. There was no broken glass where the car was parked, cops said.

A thief has been snatch ing purses, cellphones and cash from unsuspecti­ng shoppers in Flushing, cops said.

The suspect (above) was caught on video surveillan­ce inside a Main Street grocery store, but investigat­ors have linked him to at least nine thefts in the neighborho­od.

He last struck Monday inside CJ Supermarke­t on 40th Avenue and Main Street, where he swiped a wallet from a woman’s purse, cops said.

He snatched a woman’s iPhone on March 3 at 12:30 p.m. on Kissena Boulevard and 41st Avenue inside the EW Studio, a cellphone store.

He also has targeted women in at least four different grocery stores, cops said.

Another theft occurred in a Starbucks on Main Street March 3.

A burglar broke into a Bayside home, but fled emptyhande­d, police sources said.

The victim, 51, returned home from work at about 7 p.m. Monday, and realized a back window was shattered, the sources said.

Two chairs had been moved in the dining room, but there didn’t appear to be anything missing, sources said.

The resident told cops there was no video surveillan­ce in the home and neighbors said they hadn’t heard anything indicating a burglary had occurred, police said. Natasha Velez

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