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84TH PRECINCT
Brooklyn Heights–
Dumbo–Boerum Hill–
Downtown
Heights stickup
Two crooks robbed a man
at gunpoint on Willow Place
on June 27.
The victim told police one
thief stuck a gun in his face
and demanded cash near Joralemon
streets at 9:08 p.m.,
while the other snuck up
from behind and turned out
his pockets.
The crooks nabbed his
phone and headphones before
bolting toward Middagh
Street, according to police.
Wet Swipe
A goon squad slapped
a guy with a wet shirt and
robbed him on Pacific Street
on June 30.
The victim told cops that
the five brutes grabbed him,
nabbed $100 in cash from his
pocket, and hit him in the ear
with a wet T-shirt before escaping
to the Atlantic Avenue
subway station at Fourth Avenue
at 1 p.m.
Canned!
Thieves nabbed sodas from
a street vendor Flatbush Avenue
Extension on June 24, before
nailing him the head with
his own merchandise.
The victim told police that
he was putting his canned
drinks in the cooler of his
food cart when the scalawags
snatched 10 juice bottles and
sprinted towards DeKalb Avenue
at 1 a.m., one delinquent
clocking him with a can as
they fled.
Paramedics brought the
victim to Brooklyn Hospital
for treatment of a cut to
his forehead from the airborne
soft drink.
Phone filcher
Police arrested a man for allegedly
stealing a guy’s phone
on Schermerhorn Street on
June 25.
The victim told cops he
was chilling at a playground
between Nevins Street and
Third Avenue when the suspect
waltzed up, asked him for
a smoke, and then snatched his
phone at around 7:30 p.m.
When victim demanded his
phone back, the man pulled
out a pocket knife and snarled
“Back up, I’m not playing —
it’s my phone,” according to
police.
The victim followed the
guy for a couple of blocks to
the corner of St. Felix Street
and Hanson Place, where police
cuffed him, according to
the authorities.
Pepper please!
Some wacko clocked a
pizza guy with a pepper shaker
at a Willoughby Street dollarslice
vendor on June 29.
The victim told police
that he become embroiled in
a shouting match with two
unruly customers at the discount
pizzeria near Jay Street
at 4:22 p.m., when one of the
grabbed the spice dispenser
and nailed him in back of
his head.
The victim checked in
to Cobble Hill hospital for
treatment, where he required
stitches, cops said.
Slashed!
A knife-wielding maniac
attacked a cyclist on Gold
Street on June 30.
The victim told police that
he was on his bike when the
reprobate hurled him to the
street and started stabbing
— leaving him with a small
cut to his face and a puncture
wound on his body — at Johnson
Street at 6:30 p.m.
CitiBrutes!
Wretches hurled a CitiBike
at a woman in Brooklyn
Bridge Park on June 30.
The victim told cops she
was sleeping on a bench when
the four guys threw the city’s
ubiquitous blue bike at her
near the corner of Furman
Street and Bridge Park Drive
at 5:20 a.m.
88TH PRECINCT
Fort Greene–Clinton Hill
Hall St. stickup
Two baddies robbed a guy
on Hall Street on June 26.
The victim told cops he
was walking towards Willoughby
Avenue when the
crooks walked up with a gun
and said, “Give me your stuff”
at 9:15 p.m.
The louts took his bag with
his laptop and his wallet, before
making a run for it, ac-
cording to the authorities.
Thirsty thieves
Crooks nabbed drinks
from a Fulton Street bodega
on June 28.
A store employee told police
that the nogoodniks took
fruit juice and ice tea, and
that when he tried to confront
them, one of them threatened
him with a knife and the two
left the scene at Washington
Avenue at 5 a.m.
Phone scam
A fraud stole a man’s
phone at Monument Walk
on June 28.
The victim told cops that
he had arranged to meet up
with the malefactor near Park
Avenue to sell him his phone
at 4 p.m.
When he got to the location,
he got into the ne’er-dowell’s
car, where they made
the exchange.
But while counting the
cash, the victim noticed the
scoundrel underpaid him and
after telling him this, the villain
said, “get out of the vehicle
or I’m going to do you right
here,” before skidding off in
his white Beamer SUV, according
to the authorities.
Bike bruisers
Some goons assaulted a delivery
guy on S. Portland Avenue
on June 29.
The victim told police that
the three crooks drove up to
him in two cars and kicked
him off his bicycle between
DeKalb and Lafayette avenues
at 9:15 p.m.
One lawbreaker then
pointed a gun at the grounded
biker, while the other two
f leeced him, stealing his
phone and cash, before the
trio scrammed towards Fort
Greene Park, according to
police.
Bad call
Cops arrested a guy they
suspect of throwing a phone
at a woman’s face on Vanderbilt
Avenue on June 24.
The victim told police
that the suspect’s phone hit
her above the eye at Lafayette
Avenue, causing cuts and
swelling, and that she went
to Brooklyn Hospital to get
treatment at 9 a.m.
Cops caught up with the
man at the scene minutes later
and slapped him with felony
assault charges, according to
the authorities.
— Kevin Duggan
78TH PRECINCT
Park Slope
Sub-human
A slimeball smacked a
woman at the Atlantic Terminal
subway station on
June 25.
The victim told police she
was waiting for the 4 train at
the station near Flatbush Avenue
at 8 a.m., when the fivefoot
eight-inch scumbag began
punching her repeatedly
at around 8 a.m., before fleeing
on the train tracks toward
Nevins Street, cops said.
Paint job
Some wacko left threatening
messages outside a
man’s 14th Street home on
June 23.
The victim told police
that he found several messages
outside home, between
Seventh and Eighth avenues,
threatening violence that were
painted in black paint when
he left the house at 11 a.m.,
cops said.
Shopping spree
Cops arrested a woman
for allegedly shoplifting at
an Atlantic Avenue store on
June 25.
Store security told police
that the suspect gathered $146
worth of items from the store
near Flatbush Avenue, before
attempting to leave without
paying at around 10 p.m.,
cops said.
Police arrived on the scene
shortly after and charged the
woman with misdemeanor larceny,
according to police reports.
Not constructive
Cops arrested two men
for allegedly loitering at a
Ninth Street construction
site on June 25.
A neighbor reported to police
that the two men entered
the site between Second Avenue
and Smith Street shortly
before 3 a.m., cops said.
Police arrived on the scene
and charged the men with
criminal trespassing, according
to police reports.
Free parking
A huckster drove off from
an Atlantic Avenue pay-perhour
parking lot without paying
on June 30.
The parking lot manager
told police that the sneak exited
the lot, located between
South Portland Avenue and
Fort Greene Place, without
paying her $45 charge at
around 1:30 a.m., cops said.
72ND PRECINCT
Sunset Park–Windsor
Terrace
Sunset slasher
A Knife-wielding wacko
slashed a man on Fourth Avenue
on June 26.
The victim told police
that he began arguing with
the goon near 58th Street at
around 1 a.m., when the brute
brandished a knife and cut the
victim, causing minor lacerations
to his right hand, cops
said.
Bad connection
A scam artist swindled a
Sixth Avenue woman out of
$40,000 on June 25.
The victim told police she
received a call from an unknown
number while at her
home between 49th and 50th
street at 9:30 a.m. The charlatan
told the victim that she was
being investigated for fraud,
and she needed to the funds
via an online virtual currency,
cops said.
Bandit beatdown
Two savages beat a man
and robbed him on 48th Street
on June 26.
The victim told police he
was walking between Fourth
and Fifth avenues at around
3 a.m., when the two baddies
began punching and kicking
him, before stealing the victim’s
wallet and cellphone,
cops said.
Camera crook
A thief stole a $1,500 camera
from a parked car on Prospect
Avenue on June 25.
The victim told police that
he left his car unlocked outside
his home between Eighth Avenue
and Prospect Park West,
and — as the victim headed
inside his apartment to grab
something — the filcher
walked passed and swiped
the camera at around 9:15
a.m., cops said.
Stick attack
A marauder brutally robbed
a man on Second Avenue on
June 27.
The victim told police he
was near the intersection of
59th Street shortly after midnight,
when the perp began
punching the victim in the
face. After the victim fell to
the ground, the crook laid into
him with a stick, before nabbing
his wallet and running
off, cops said.
Sunset robbers
Two bandits robbed a
woman on Fourth Avenue
on June 30.
The victim told police
that she was walking near
53rd Street at 3 a.m., when
the perps grabbed her and
told her to “give us everything
you got.” The pillagers
stole a cellphone and a
wallet, before fleeing toward
52nd Street, cops said.
Stroller looter
A thief snuck a wallet
from an unattended stroller
on Greenwood Avenue on
June 30.
The victim told police that
she turned her back for a few
minutes while in a park near
the Prospect Expressway at
4 p.m., when the crook took
his chance and nabbed her
valuables, cops said.
— Aidan Graham
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