A teenage girl is facing charges in the violent robbery of taxi driver in Bergen Beach, according to police.

Authorities say the 14-year-old attacked the taxi driver Friday night in the parking lot of the Bank of America on Ralph Avenue.

The 26-year-old victim initially refused to give the girl a ride, stating that she felt unsafe.

Police say that’s when the teen punched her, put her arm around her neck, stole her bag and fled with $300.

The teen was later apprehended and charged with robbery.

The victim was not seriously hurt, according to authorities.