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A thief has been swiping women’s purses from storage areas near roller coasters in Coney Island’s Luna Park, cops said Tuesday.

The suspect first struck on May 2 around 6 p.m. where he stole a 23-year-old’s woman’s bag, cops said.

He continued his purse snatching spree on Sunday evening May 10 and May 17 where he took a total of four victim’s handbags, cops added.

The crook last struck on Memorial Day weekend where on May 23 he grabbed the bag of a 39-year-old woman.

The suspect targeted the areas surrounding the Steeplechase and Soarin Eagle roller coasters and the Wind Star ride, cops said.

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