60TH PRECINCT
CONEY ISLAND—BRIGHTON BEACH—
SEAGATE
Window shopping
Three pirates looted $2,100
worth of property from a parked
car on Brighton Fifth street on
Nov. 2.
The victim told police that the
three thieves grabbed her keys
from her hand on Neptune Avenue
at around 11 pm, before unlocking
the car and stealing fur
clothing, a Louis Vuitton bag,
and her passport.
Hot wheels
A thief swiped all four tires
from a car that was parked overnight
on Cropsey Avenue on Oct.
27.
The victim told police that he
returned to his car near 26th avenue
at around 7 pm and noticed
the wheels were stolen.
Dunkin dirtbag
A villain stole a man’s phone
from a Neptune Avenue Dunkin
Donuts on Nov. 1.
The victim told police that
both men were sitting in the donut
chain between Ocean Avenue
and Brighton Third Street
at around 1 pm, when the bandit
snatched the phone from the unsuspecting
victim and ran off.
Locker room larceny
A thief snatched a debit card
from the locker room of a W. 8th
Street gym on Oct. 31.
The victim told police that the
purloiner broke into the locker at
the athletic center near Neptune
Avenue around 10 am and stole
the card.
The fraudster later attempted
to use the card at a nearby pharmacy,
according to police reports.
— Jessica Parks
61ST PRECINCT
SHEEPSHEAD BAY—HOMECREST—
MANHATTAN BEACH—GRAVESEND
Big break
A punk robbed a senior citizen
and broke his hip on East 29th
Street on Nov. 2.
The 84-year-old victim told police
the ruffian unsuccessfully attempted
to snatch his phone from
his hand at Avenue Z at 11:30 am,
before punching the victim in the
chest — knocking him down and
causing him to break his hip.
The lout then removed cash
from the victim’s pocket and took
off running, according to police.
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Cranium kick
A female home invader beat
up another woman and stole her
phone on Dover Street on Oct. 29.
The victim told police that she
was in her home when the thief
barged in and kicked her in the
head at around 1 pm, before dragging
her to the f loor and stealing
the phone.
$5 Bully
Two bruisers stole $5 from
a tween on Emmons Avenue on
Nov. 3.
The 11-year-old victim told
police that he and his friends
were near E. 19th Street at 2:30
pm when the dreadful duo approached
and looted the money.
—Elissa Esher
62ND PRECINCT
BENSONHURST —BATH BEACH
Bad son
Cops cuffed a man for allegedly
hitting his 82-year-old
mother with a phone on Avenue U
on Oct. 30.
The victim said that her
57-year-old son first threatened
to hit her with a lamp after an argument
erupted at her apartment
between W. Ninth and W. 10th
streets at 6:30 pm, before allegedly
hitting her in the hand with
a cordless phone.
Violent robbery
Two marauders punched a
man in the face and swiped his
wallet on 76th Street on Nov. 2.
The victim told police that
the ruffians approached him between
19th and 20th avenues at 11
pm before pushing him against
a wall, punching him, and snagging
his wallet.
Metrocard crook
A bandit swiped a woman’s
purse from 25th Avenue on Nov.
1.
The victim told cops that the
thief swiped her purse from her
car parked on the corner of 25th
Avenue and 84th Street, making
off with $20 and her credit card —
which the looter used to buy $128
and $34 Metrocards.
Wallet robbers
Three looters punched a man
and stole his wallet on Kings
Highway on Oct. 28.
The victim told cops that three
men approached him as he was
waiting for a taxi between W.
Seventh and W. Eighth streets
at 11 pm and punched him in the
face before running off his wallet
— containing $150.
—Rose Adams
63RD PRECINCT
MARINE PARK —MILL BASIN—FLATLANDS—
BERGEN BEACH
Cardjacker
A snake stole a woman’s debit
card number at a Hendrickson
Street ATM on Oct. 31.
The victim told police that she
used the ATM at around 12:20
pm, and later discovered several
unknown transactions that were
supposedly made using her card.
Spilled goods
A burglar looted a man’s car
on East 43rd Street on Nov. 1.
The victim told police that he
was returning to his unlocked
car at around midnight, when
she noticed his driver’s license
and credit card missing from the
glove compartment and center
console.
— Elissa Esher
72ND PRECINCT
SUNSET PARK–WINDSOR TERRACE
Slasher
A brute stabbed a guy on 50th
Street on Oct. 28.
The victim told police that
the goon approached near Ninth
Avenue at around 6:30 pm and
stabbed him in the stomach,
chest, and arm.
Lunch snatcher
A pirate tried to mug a woman
on 61st Street on Oct. 30.
The victim told cops that the
ruffian shoved her near Third
Avenue at around 11:15 pm and
unsuccessfully attempted to snag
her purse — before making off
with the victim’s lunch bag.
Chump change
A burglar looted a 20th Street
house on Oct. 28.
The victim told cops that he
arrived at his home near Fourth
Avenue at around 8 pm and discovered
the door frame smashed
in — and $300 missing from a
change jar.
MAGA pills
Cops arrested a man for alleged
drug possession on 62nd
Street on Nov. 1.
Patrolling officers spotted the
suspect idling for over three minutes
in a Jaguar sports car near
Third Avenue at around 9 pm,
and when they approached they
allegedly found a small amount
of Marijuana, 21 grams of Cocaine
and an MDMA pill with the
letters “TRUMP” stamped on it.
Police cuffed the man on felony
possession of narcotics, according
to police reports.
— Ben Verde
78TH PRECINCT
PARK SLOPE
Hot dog!
A sneak swiped a woman’s cell
phone at a Brooklyn Nets game
on Flatbush Avenue on Oct. 26.
The victim told police that she
out the phone down while putting
ketchup on a hotdog inside
the arena near Atlantic Avenue,
when the bandit snagged the
phone.
Cold ones
A booze-hound drank two stolen
beers at a Flatbush Avenue
convenience store on Nov. 1.
An employee told police that
the thief entered the store near
Atlantic Avenue at around 10:20
am and drank two beers, before
running off buzzed.
Road hog
A goon stole a motorcycle from
Berkley Place on Oct. 31.
The victim told police that he
left his ride parked near Eighth
Avenue at around 10:30 pm, but
when her returned the next morning,
the ride had been stolen.
One cold thief
A cold-blooded pilferer stole
10 coats from an Atlantic Avenue
shopping mall on Oct. 23.
An employee told police that
the sneak entered the mall near
Flatbush Avenue shortly after
7 pm, before snagging $749.90
worth of clothing.
— Ben Verde