Aug. 16, 2024 By Adam Daly A Brooklyn Heights hot dog vender had his $40,000 cart stolen earlier this month. The 55-year-old vendor told police he left his cart unattended after 7:30 p.m. on Aug. 4 by 51 Henry St. after arranging for his employee to pick up the cart for him. However, the…
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Young bandits strike twice: Group of teens wanted for Brooklyn robbery spree
Jul. 19, 2024 By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil
Police are asking for help identifying five male suspects — all said to be between the ages of 14 to 16 years old — who are wanted in connection with a robbery spree and the alleged assaults of victims who tried to intervene in Bushwick.
Bodega worker arrested after allegedly attacking co-worker with bat in Boerum Hill: NYPD
May. 2, 2024 By Adam Daly
Cops arrested a 63-year-old bodega employee after he allegedly hospitalized a co-worker at a Boerum Hill store on April 27.
Armed robbers target Brooklyn Heights smoke shops amid Downtown robbery spike
Apr. 11, 2024 By Adam Daly
Two Brooklyn Heights smoke shops were targeted by armed robbers in separate incidents last week, police said.
Thieves make off with more than $600 in product from Brooklyn Heights smoke shop
Mar. 11, 2024 By Adam Daly
A Brooklyn Heights smoke shop was robbed of over $600 worth of cannabis products by two men late last month.
Knife-wielding duo forces man to withdraw $1,000 at Downtown Brooklyn ATM in brazen robbery: NYPD
Mar. 8, 2024 By Adam Daly
Police are searching for two suspects who forced a man at knifepoint to withdraw $1,000 from a Downtown Brooklyn ATM on Feb. 28.
Men’s clothing store owner attacked by trio in Downtown Brooklyn, culprits apprehended
Mar. 1, 2024 By Adam Daly
The owner of a Downtown men’s clothing store was assaulted by three perps who stole several items of clothing on Feb. 19.
One tough cookie: Alleged crook arrested for assaulting Brooklyn Heights store clerk over $4 treat theft
Feb. 22, 2024 By Adam Daly
Cops arrested a 30-year-old man after he allegedly assaulted a clerk who confronted him about shoplifting a $4 cookie on Valentine’s Day.
Identity crisis: Downtown Brooklyn tenant scammed by hacker pretending to be his landlord
Feb. 8, 2024 By Adam Daly
A Downtown Brooklyn tenant was scammed out of a month’s rent by a hacker posing as his landlord last month.
84th Precinct: Violent customer cuffed
Jan. 31, 2024 By Adam Daly
84TH PRECINCT
Brooklyn Heights–DUMBO–Boerum Hill–Downtown