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Clifton PD: Homeless Wheelchair-Bound Mugger, Accomplice Rob Supermarket Shopper
Two homeless men – one of them confined to a wheelchair -- mugged a Clifton resident coming out of a local supermarket, authorities said.
Piotr Waszkiewica, 39, and wheelchair-bound Guy Shane Crocker, 53, approached the 66-year-old victim outside the Exito Supermarket in Botany Square on Tuesday and demanded $20, Detective Lt. Robert Bracken said.
When he refused, Waszkiewica and Crocker hit him, threw him to the ground and rifled through his pockets, taking $100, Bracken said.
The took off, leaving the victim with facial injuries, he said.
Detectives identified and arrested the pair Wedn…
