A moped-riding chain-snatcher, who is wanted in a grand larceny investigation in the confines of the 104th Precinct in Ridgewood, and another incident in Brooklyn, over two consecutive days and nearly four miles apart last month.

A 65-year-old man was walking near the railroad overpass at the intersection of Cypress Hill Street and Otto Road on the night of Friday, Sept. 19, when the suspect rode up alongside him and forcibly removed chains from his neck, police said. The alleged perpetrator sped away from the scene on a dark-colored moped toward Myrtle Avenue. The value of the stolen silver and gold chains was approximately $7,200. The victim was not injured during the encounter.

Investigators believe the same suspect targeted another senior a day earlier in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. The 70

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