police-and-fire Archives - Page 11 of 13

Buddhist monks robbed at gunpoint in Brooklyn temple: NYPD

Posted February 12, 2024 by schnepsrestagent

Feb. 12, 2024 By Lloyd Mitchell & Adam Daly

Police are investigating an armed robbery at a Flatbush Buddhist temple on Sunday afternoon.

The grape escape: Thirsty burglar steals box of wine from back of Brooklyn delivery truck

Posted February 9, 2024 by schnepsrestagent

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.

Fatal Boerum Hill fire claims one life and leaves three others, including toddler, in critical condition

Posted February 5, 2024 by schnepsrestagent

firefighters on scene of Gowanus Houses fire in Boerum Hill

Feb. 5, 2024 By Lloyd Mitchell & Meaghan McGoldrick O’Neil

One person is dead and three others, including a toddler, are in critical condition Monday after a fatal fire in Boerum Hill Sunday afternoon.

Construction worker dies in partial collapse of Borough Park building violating a stop-work order

Posted February 2, 2024 by schnepsrestagent

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Feb. 2, 2024 By Lloyd Mitchell & Emily Davenport

A construction worker was reportedly killed following a building collapse in Borough Park on Friday afternoon.

Gunman who shot cop wearing bulletproof vest sentenced to 20 years: DA

Posted February 1, 2024 by schnepsrestagent

Feb. 1, 2024 By Adam Daly

A Stuyvesant Heights man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for shooting an NYPD officer who was responding to a domestic violence call in Weeksville on Christmas Eve in 2020.

At least 12 homicides recorded in Brooklyn in January, despite overall decrease in major crimes

Posted February 1, 2024 by schnepsrestagent

Feb. 1, 2024 By Kirstyn Brendlen

At least 12 homicides were reported in Brooklyn during the first month of 2024, even as crime rates dropped across the board, according to the latest NYPD statistics.