60TH PRECINCT
CONEY ISLAND—BRIGHTON BEACH—
SEAGATE
Bench beat
A slimeball assaulted his ex-girlfriend
outside of her W. 17th Street
apartment building on Nov. 25.
The victim told police the bruiser
approached her between Mermaid
and Surf Avenues around 11:40 am
and grabbing her by the neck, before
slamming her head against a
bench.
Crime time
Two highway robbers nabbed a
woman’s iPhone 7 while walking on
Riegelman Boardwalk West on Nov.
26.
The victim told police that the
two good-for-nothings approached
her near W. 32nd Street around 2:15
pm and asked for the time, before
snatching her $500 cell phone from
her purse.
Wake and take
A snake snagged a cellphone
from a sleeping straphanger while
aboard the F train near W. 8th
Street-New York Aquarium station
on Nov. 28.
The victim told police the thief
woke her up by tapping her knee
with his cane near Surf Avenue
around 5:20 am before grabbing
her iPhone 11 Pro and leaving the
train.
Bag nabber
A pirate snagged a woman’s bag
as she took an early stroll on Neptune
Avenue on Nov. 23.
Police said the lout ran up to her
at the corner of Ocean Parkway
around 2 am and took the purse containing
her phone, credit cards, and
other items off her shoulder.
— Jessica Parks
61ST PRECINCT
SHEEPSHEAD BAY—HOMECREST—
MANHATTAN BEACH—GRAVESEND
Knife guys
Two knife-weilding knaves stole
a kid’s AirPods on Avenue T on Nov.
26.
The victim’s mother told police
her son was walking home from
school at Ocean Avenue at 5:30 pm
when the two scoundrels demanded
his AirPods at knife-point, before
hightailing it away.
Shoe snatcher
Some snake stole a man’s phone
and shoes on Shore Parkway on
Nov. 29.
The victim told police he was
walking at E. 14th Street at 3:25 am
when the thief demanded his phone
and shoes. Seeing the handle of a
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gun sticking out of the brute’s belt,
the victim gave up his items and
the savage fl ed off with them into
the train station at Voorhies Avenue
and Sheepshead Bay Road.
Brake!
Four bandits snatched a man’s
groceries while he was biking on E.
16th Street on Nov. 30.
The victim told police he was
peddling down Quentin Road at
around 2:06 pm when the savage
quartet grabbed him by the collar,
forcing him from his bike. The ruffi -
ans then pointed a knife at his stomach
and grabbed his grocery bags,
headphones, and phone.
— Elissa Esher
76TH PRECINCT
CARROLL GARDENS-COBBLE HILL–RED
HOOK
Elder abuse
A bandit swiped $450 from a
79-year-old woman’s pill box on
First Street sometime between Nov.
27 and Dec. 2.
The victim told police that the
thief nabbed the cash from her
apartment in a senior home between
Hoyt and Bond streets sometime
between 10 am on Nov. 27 and
11 am on Dec. 2.
Package pilferer
A burglar snatched a package
from a Douglass Street stoop sometime
between Nov. 26 and 27.
The victim told cops that the
looter grabbed the parcel carrying
$199 worth of household electronics
— such as light switches and appliances
— from the stoop between
Smith and Court streets between 9
pm on Nov. 26 and 7 am on Nov. 27.
Laptop looter
A thief stole $819 worth of electronics
from a car parked on Degraw
Street on Nov. 27.
The looter climbed in through
an open window in the car, parked
between Hoyt and Smith Street, and
snagged a $350 laptop, a $150 backpack,
headphones, prescription
medications, and other electronics,
authorities said.
Roommate rage
A brute punched his former
roommate in the stomach repeatedly
on Seabring Street on Nov. 26.
The victim said that his exroomie
punched him repeatedly in
the hands, wrists, and stomach after
the two got into an argument
between Columbia and Richards
streets at 8 pm.
— Rose Adams
72ND PRECINCT
SUNSET PARK–WINDSOR TERRACE
Assaulted
Cops arrested three teens for
an alleged brutal robbery on 54th
Street on Nov. 29.
The victim told police that the
suspects approached her from behind
near Seventh Avenue, before
striking her in the back of the head
and grabbing her purse.
Authorities caught up with the
three teenage suspects and slapped
them with burglary charges, according
to the police report.
Piped!
A home invader looted a copper
pipe from a 22nd Street house on
Nov. 25.
The victim told police that the
weasel entered the basement of
his house near Seventh Avenue at
around 5:45 am and made off with
the $250 pipe.
Jacked!
A thief jacked a woman’s car
from Third Avenue on Nov. 10.
The victim told cops she left her
ride parked under the Gowanus Expressway
near 19th Street at around
noon, but when she came back after
ten days, it had disappeared.
Jackpot
Some fi end robbed over $1000
of items from a parked car on 54th
Street on Nov. 30.
The victim told police that the
pilferer jacked various designer
clothing items from the car parked
near Seventh Avenue at around 6
pm.
Rent rascal
Some scammer stole and altered
a family’s rent check on Fifth Avenue
on Nov. 11.
The victims told cops they mailed
their rent check from their apartment
near 61st Street at around 9:30
am — but the swindler intercepted
it and fraudulently cashed it at a
checking business.
78TH PRECINCT
PARK SLOPE
Side swiper
Some scumbag left the scene of
a crash he caused by driving recklessly
on Eighth Avenue on Nov. 23.
The victim told cops the jerk
sideswiped him near Carroll Street
at 4:09 pm by merging lanes improperly,
before driving off without stopping.
Challenger
A perp harassed a victim inside
a Ninth Street homeless shelter on
Nov. 23.
The victim told cops the aggressor
challenged him to a fi ght in the
shelter between Fifth and Sixth avenues
at around 9:15 am.
Package thief
A thief lifted two packages from
an Eighth Street apartment building
on Nov. 23.
The pilferer entered the apartment
building near Fifth Avenue at
around 11:30 am and swiped the two
packages, containing a sink faucet
and blue painters tape.
Brown window
Some animal vandalized a car on
Dean Street on Nov. 23.
The owner of the car told police
the hooligan tossed a rock through
the left side passenger window of
his ride near Vanderbilt Avenue at
around 2 am, causing over $250 in
damage.
— Ben Verde
84TH PRECINCT
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS–
DUMBO–BOERUM HILL–DOWNTOWN
Roll the tape!
Police arrested a woman for allegedly
hitting another woman with
a tape dispenser on Sands Street on
Nov. 25.
The victim told police that the
suspect allegedly slashed the victim
in the face with the offi ce tool near
Gold Street at around 6 pm.
Cops caught up with the woman
and cuffed her on felony assault
charges, according to police reports.
Jay Street jerks
Two scumbags robbed an 18-yearold
on Jay Street on Nov. 28.
The victim told police that the
two dirtbags approached him near
Tillary Street around 7:20 pm and
grabbed his AirPods and iPhone,
before running off.
— Joe Hiti