Tinder date turns into nightmare in New York

Wednesday, July 13, 2016
SOUTH NYACK, N.Y. (WPVI) -- Instead of stealing a kiss, a woman's Tinder date is accused of trying to steal her jewelry, cash and electronics.

Police in Nyack, New York say the couple was enjoying a lovely date.
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They went out for dinner then back to the woman's house where they sat on the porch and hung out.

The 26-year-old man asked to use the restroom.

Police say while he was inside, he started grabbing anything he could.
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A neighbor spotted him through the window and called the cops.

Police say the man who still lives with his parents has a previous arrest record.



That woman probably wishes she had swiped left.
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