Dec. 3, 2024 By Dean Moses Masked attackers stabbed and wounded two men at a Sunset Park gas station during an attempted robbery on Tuesday morning, according to the NYPD. The incident unfolded on 36th Street and 5th Avenue, not far from the historic Green-Wood Cemetery, in Sunset Park at around 9:30 a.m. on…
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17-year-old robbed, stabbed inside Crown Heights subway station
Oct. 7, 2024 By Kirstyn Brendlen A 17-year-old boy was violently robbed inside the Utica Avenue-Crown Heights subway station on Friday night, according to the NYPD. The victim was on the platform waiting for a southbound 3 train just after 9 p.m. when an unknown man wearing a Chicago bulls hat and a blue-and-green…
Police seek suspect in robbery of woman at Brooklyn M train station
Aug. 12, 2024 By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil
Cops are looking to identify the man they say snatched a pair of chains from a woman’s neck at the Myrtle Avenue and Central Avenue M station late last month.
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.
Clinton Hill duo jailed for swindling $227k from 94-year-old neighbor
Jul. 17, 2024 By Jada Camille
Two Brooklyn men have been sentenced to prison for scheming and robbing a 94-year-old woman of nearly $227,000.
Money malpractice: Ex-SUNY physician charged with grand larceny for million-dollar theft to support ‘lavish lifestyle’
Jul. 10, 2024 By Jada Camille
The doctor will scam you now.
Crime dips slightly in Brooklyn in June despite spikes in gun violence, rape, and robbery
Jul. 3, 2024 By Kirstyn Brendlen
Violent crime in Brooklyn was down slightly during the month of June, according to the most recent police data, but the borough still saw a significant number of shootings and sexual assaults.
Cops seek suspects behind Brooklyn smoke shop robbery
Apr. 2, 2024 By Isabel Song Beer
Police are requesting the public’s assistance identifying the two suspects involved in a robbery at a Prospect Heights smoke shop.
Food delivery driver robbed at knifepoint in Fort Greene: NYPD
Mar. 21, 2024 By Adam Daly
A food delivery man was robbed at knifepoint after being lured to a Fort Greene address on March 14, police said.
Police seek public’s help identifying suspect sought for Brooklyn robbery
Mar. 15, 2024 By Isabel Song Beer
The New York Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying the individual wanted in connection with an East New York robbery that took place earlier this year.