Dec. 3, 2024 By Kirstyn Brendlen Violent crime rates have been decreasing in Brooklyn since the summer, and that trend continued in November, according to the latest NYPD statistics, with marked drops in nearly all categories across the board when compared to the same period in 2023. Across the entire borough, major felonies —…
Tag: burglary
Cops seek bird-brained burglar who struck Fort Greene home while victim was on vacation
Jun. 26, 2024 By Adam Daly
A Fort Greene woman’s home was burglarized while she was on vacation with the perps making off with several of her belongings, including the sculpture of a small bird skull.
Bensonhurst burglar jailed after stealing $150,000 during string of break-ins
May. 30, 2024 By Adam Daly
A 55-year-old man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for burglarizing three homes and four businesses in southern Brooklyn, the Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office announced Wednesday.
Eagle-eyed neighbor aids in arrest of alleged Fort Greene burglar: NYPD
Mar. 14, 2024 By Adam Daly
Cops arrested an alleged burglar after an eagle-eyed neighbor saw the man fleeing a Fort Greene apartment building.
The grape escape: Thirsty burglar steals box of wine from back of Brooklyn delivery truck
Feb. 9, 2024 By Jada Camille
Cops are still looking for the thirsty pilferer who made off with a box of wine from the back of a delivery truck in southern Brooklyn late last month.
62nd Precinct: Burglar steals $50,000 of tools from Bath Beach business
Dec. 29, 2023 By Jada Camille
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Bensonhurst—Bath Beach
62 Precinct: Man injured in knife attack
Nov. 7, 2023 By Jada Camille
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Bensonhurst—Bath Beach
62 Precinct: Thief pulls off million-dollar scam
Nov. 3, 2023 By Jada Camille
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Bensonhurst—Bath Beach
Cops seek serial Amazon burglars in Bushwick: NYPD
Sep. 26, 2023 By Isabel Song Beer
Cops are asking New Yorkers for help finding suspects who spent the summer stealing from Bushwick residents.
Trio sought for spate of scooter thefts in Cypress Hills: NYPD
Jul. 31, 2023 By Adam Daly
Cops are looking for a trio who are said to be behind a series of scooter robberies that took place over the course of the last month in Cypress Hills.