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Brooklyn Heights–
Dumbo–Boerum Hill–
Downtown
Jaws
Police arrested a woman
for biting a man while trying
to steal makeup from a Joralemon
Street department store
on June 7, cops said.
The suspect allegedly tried
to steal cosmetics from the
store near Court Street and
when the victim stopped her,
she allegedly sunk her teeth
into his hand, just before 2
p.m., police said.
Cops cuffed the 38-year-old
woman on robbery charges.
He bombed!
A man threatened to rob
an Atlantic Avenue bank before
bolting on June 3.
The criminal walked into
the financial institution at the
corner of Bond Street around
2:15 p.m. and passed a note
to the teller that read “I have
a bomb, give me cash,” according
to cops.
The teller was about to call
the cops when the robber made
a run for it toward State Street
empty-handed, according to
the authorities.
Let’s take a walk
Two nogoodniks kidnapped
and violently robbed a teen
at a Nassau Street skatepark
on June 3.
The sinister duo walked
up to the 14-year-old victim
outside the High Street subway
station around 9 a.m. and
demanded he hand over his
stuff and told him, “Don’t
try anything,” according to
police.
One of the louts then
punched him in the face and
they dragged him to a Nassau
Street skatepark where
they relieved him of his Apple
Watch, Beats headphones,
and about $65 in cash, police
said.
Back off!
Two ne’er-do-wells robbed
a man at gunpoint at the Jay
Street-MetroTech R train station
on June 5.
The victim was waiting for
his train on the island platform
bench when a delinquent
in his late teens snatched his
phone from his hands and fled
towards the Willoughby and
Bridge streets exit just after 2
a.m., according to police.
The man chased after the
thief but when he came to the
top of the staircase a heavyset
and bearded accomplice confronted
him packing a black
semi-automatic gun and telling
him, “Get back on your
train.”
He then saw both baddies
make a run for it on
Willoughby Street towards
Flatbush Avenue, the authorities
said.
Head in clouds
Cops arrested a man they
suspect of snatching a woman’s
phone on the subway near
Joralemon Street.
The victim told cops that
the suspect was staring her
down on the train before he
walked up to her and strongarmed
her phone out her hands
and fled near Court Street at
6:45 p.m.
The perp then took pictures
of himself on the phone, which
automatically uploaded to the
victim’s iCloud account where
she could see them, which led
to cops identifying and arresting
the guy, slapping him
with robbery charges.
Snatched!
Cops arrested one of three
bandits that stole a man’s
phone on a train at DeKalb
Avenue on June 3.
The victim was sitting in
Injured man fl ees
EMTs after shooting
By Kevin Duggan
Brooklyn Paper
Police are searching for
a suspect who they say shot
a man in the groin on St.
Edwards Street in Fort
Greene on June 4.
Paramedics found the
20-year-old victim by the
sidewalk at the corner of
Ashland Place and Willoughby
Street Downtown
around 10:50 p.m., according
to police.
The wounded man fled
out of the ambulance when
one of the emergency personnel
suggested calling
the cops, the authorities
said.
Police later found the
shot man lying outside the
rear of Brooklyn Hospital
Center at DeKalb Avenue
where paramedics were
again treating the victim,
around 11:50 p.m.
Emergency staff
brought him to Methodist
Hospital and treated him
for his injuries before cops
questioned him about the
shooting, according to the
authorities.
The victim is in stable
condition and the investigation
remains ongoing,
according to an NYPD
spokesman.
the last car of the Manhattanbound
R train near the door
when two suspects held open
the door while a third allegedly
grabbed his phone from
his hands at Flatbush Avenue
around 10:05 a.m., according
to police.
The man, along with an
off-duty cop chased after
the suspects, who were able
to escape.
Police picked up one
28-year-old suspect and arrested
him on Grand Larceny
charges.
88TH PRECINCT
Fort Greene–Clinton Hill
Masked thief
Three delinquents robbed a
man on Gates Avenue on June
5, according to authorities.
The victim was walking toward
Franklin Avenue when
the three teens, one of whom
was donning a mask, walked
up to him and surrounded him
near Classon Avenue just before
10 p.m., cops said.
The masked bandit threatened
the guy with a pair of
scissors and told him to give
up his laptop, Kindle and calculator,
before the rogues fled
toward Grand Avenue, police
said.
Narrow escape
Two brutes attacked a cyclist
on Fulton Street on June
8, cops said.
The pedaler told cops he
was riding at the intersection
Fulton Street and Irving Place
around 8:50 p.m. when two reprobates
charged at him, with
one punching him in the face
while the other tried to push
him off of his two-wheeler. The
victim managed to speed away
from the baddies.
Bike beaters
A group of goons jumped
a cyclist on Classon Avenue
on June 9.
The victim was waiting for
the traffic light on his e-bike
at Fulton Street at 6 p.m. when
the four baddies came for him,
with one punching him in the
face repeatedly while trying
to take his bicycle, according
to the authorities.
The lout then managed
to nab the man’s cellphone
before he and his partners
in crime escaped to nearby
Crisps Attucks Playground,
cops said.
Brutal chase
Three nogoodniks beat a
teen with a cane at Atlantic
Avenue on June 4.
The victim told cops that
the villains singled him out
at S. Oxford Park and chased
him to Atlantic Avenue near
Sixth Avenue, where they
jumped him and smashed him
in the knee with the metal bar,
around 7:15 p.m.
Backfired!
Cops collared a man who
they suspect of reversing his
car into a guy on S. Portland
Avenue on June 6.
The suspect and the man
were having a spat about parking
at the corner of Fulton
Street at 4:30 p.m. when the
driver put his vehicle into reserve
and rammed the man,
hurting his leg, cops said.
Police arrested the man at
the scene half an hour later
and slapped him with felony
assault charges, according to
the authorities.
Bad
communication
Police arrested a woman
they suspect of throwing her
cell phone at her boyfriend on
Monument Walk on June 8.
The victim told authorities
he was having an argument
with his flame near Park Avenue
around 2 a.m. when she
threw her phone at him, which
cut his nose.
Cops took the woman in
on felony assault charges,
they said.
CitiBike swipe
A thief stole a man’s CitiBike
on Myrtle Avenue on
June 4.
The rider told police he left
the rented bike on the sidewalk
around 9:30 p.m. while
going into a store at the corner
of Navy Street when the
lout nabbed it and fled toward
Fort Greene Park.
— Kevin Duggan
72ND PRECINCT
Sunset Park–Windsor
Terrace
Bottle baddie
A brute assaulted a man
with a beer bottle on 4th Avenue
on June 5.
The baddie approached
the victim at a block party
near the intersection of 61st
Street at around 10 p.m., and
asked for a beer. The victim
refused, causing the perp to
grab an empty bottle and
smash it over the victim’s
head, cops said.
First responders took the
victim, who suffered cuts
and bruising to his head, to
a nearby hospital for treatment,
according to police
reports.
Motorbike bandit
A bandit stole a motorcycle
that was parked overnight on
5th Avenue on June 6.
The perp made off with the
bike, which was left between
60th and 61st streets, sometime
between midnight and
7 a.m., cops said.
Knifed
Cops arrested a knifewielding
man on 6th Avenue
on June 8.
The baddie was seen littering
near the intersection
of 44th Street and cops approached
him for questioning.
Shortly after, police discovered
a knife greater than four
inches in his pocket, causing
them to slap him with cuffs
at approximately 5 p.m., police
said.
Subway brute
A pilfer brutally robbed a
woman at a 4th Avenue subway
station on June 8.
The punk approached the
woman from behind while she
was waiting for the train at
the station near the intersection
of 45th Street. The suspect
then grabbed the woman
by her neck, before snatching
her necklace and running off,
cops said.
Identity theft
A con artist used a 40th
Street women’s stolen identity
to purchase a cell phone
late last year, cops said.
The victim, who lives between
5th and 6th avenues, received
a notification from her
bank in the mail on June 4 that
her credit score had dropped
because she had opened a new
cell phone plan. The victim
knew nothing of the new cell
phone plan, which included
a brand new cellular device,
cops said.
— Aidan Graham
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