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84TH PRECINCT
Brooklyn Heights–
DUMBO–Boerum Hill–
Downtown
Knee shot
A gunman shot a victim on
Gold Street on Nov. 5.
The victim told cops he
was walking down Sands
Street at 8:59 pm when multiple
gunshots rang out and
was hit in the knee.
Subway scum
Two knife-wielding pirates
robbed a man at the
Hoyt-Schermerhorn subway
station on Nov. 8.
The victim told police that
the thieves approached near
the Bond Street entrance at
6:50 am and snatched his
phone, metrocards, and
cash.
Hand slash
Cops cuffed a man for
allegedly slashing a man’s
hand on Schermerhorn
Street on Nov. 6.
The victim told police
that he was fighting with
the suspect near Hoyt and
Bond streets at 12:50 pm
when the defendant allegedly
pulled out a knife and
cut his right hand.
Credit con
Police cuffed a man for allegedly
paying for a Duffield
Street hotel room with a fake
credit card on Nov. 9.
An employee told police
that the suspect allegedly
attempted to use the card
at the hotel between Willoughby
and Fulton streets
six times before it was finally
approved on the seventh
time at 12:07 am, before
allegedly producing a
visibly fake ID.
An officer called to the
scene also discovered alleged
marijuana in the defendant’s
back pocket, according
to police.
Door down!
A burglar broke into a
State Street apartment on
Nov. 6.
The victim told police a
man burst through their front
door between Nevins Street
and 3rd Avenue at 8:30 am,
damaging the door and stealing
a computer, a camera,
jewelry and a car key.
Ruled
A bruiser punched a man
and beat him with a ruler on
Jay Street on Nov. 5.
The victim told police he
was walking between Fulton
and Willoughby streets
at 6:45 pm when the savage
punched him in the face,
before picking up a metal
ruler and hitting him in
the head.
— Elissa Esher
88TH PRECINCT
Fort Greene–
Clinton Hill
Jumped!
Two bandits robbed a
man on Cumberland Street
on Nov. 5.
The victim told police that
he was walking near Atlantic
Avenue at around 5:10 pm
when the two punks kicked
him to the ground and ran
off with his wallet, phone,
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and have not made any arrests,
according to a spokeswoman
for the Police Department.
Lequidre — who suspects
the knife-wielding lune may
be a former homeless shelter
resident, or patient at a
hospital near Union Square
— described his attacker as
around 40 years old, six foot
three inches tall, and approximately
190 pounds, while
sporting a beard and oversized
clothes.
The warrior from Williamsburg
studied jiu jitsu
and wrestling before making
his own suit of armor and
traveling to Poland for his first
Battle of Nations in 2012,
an annual armored slugfest
where he represented Team
USA battling other combatants
with weapons including
swords, maces, battle axes,
halbreds, polearms and warhammers.
But the fighter claims his
most powerful weapons have
always been his sharp tongue
and cool wits, and says he was
happy to put them to use for
a good cause.
“Part of the point of being
a knight is to defend people.
and that’s what I was trying
to do,” said Lequidre.
and shoes.
Motorcycle
theft
Some purloiner took off
with a motorcycle on Navy
Street on Nov. 3.
The victim told police
that he went to retrieve the
bike near Park Avenue at
around 7 pm, when he discovered
that the pirate had
stolen it.
Home invasion!
Police arrested a man for
an alleged home invasion
on N. Portland Avenue on
Nov. 7.
The victim told police that
the suspect allegedly barged
into his home with a firearm
on Myrtle at around 6 am
and demanded $100.
Police caught up with
the suspect the next day
and slapped him with felony
robbery charges.
Park robbery
A group of teen pillagers
robbed a man in Fort
Greene Park on Willoughby
Avenue on Nov. 7.
The victim told police that
the four men approached inside
the park near Washington
Park at around 6:25 pm,
before sticking a sharp object
at his neck and stealing
his phone, wallet, and
other personal items.
Group mugging
Four marauders robbed
a man on Park Avenue on
Nov. 2.
The victim told police
that the group of goons surrounded
him and restrained
his arms near North Portland
Avenue around 7 pm,
before grabbing his wallet
and pushing him to the
ground. — Joe Hiti
72ND PRECINCT
Sunset Park–Windsor
Terrace
Crack attack
A brute assaulted a man
during a botched drug deal
on 58th Street on Nov. 5.
The victim told police that
he met with his attacker to
buy cocaine near Third Avenue
at around 1:30 am, but
didn’t have enough money
to pay — causing the bursier
to punch and kick him
repeatedly.
Bar brawl
A jerk attacked a man
at a Fifth Avenue bar on
Nov. 8.
The victim told police that
he was fighting with the lout
over a seat at the bar near
40th Street, when the brute
smashed the victim in the
face with a glass.
Garage
mayhem
A hooligan bit an auto
body shop employee on
Third Avenue on Nov. 5.
An employee told police
that the miscreant entered
the shop near 53rd
Street around 1:23 pm and
sat in one of the cars being
worked on and tried to start
it. When the employee tried
to get the goon to leave, the
lunatic spat at him and bit
him — before getting out
of the car and swinging his
belt at him.
Bye-cycles
A sneak stole two bikes
from a 43rd Street apartment
building on Nov. 3.
The sneak popped open
the door of the apartment
building near Third Avenue
at around 1:30 am and
swiped two bikes, worth
about $1000 in total.
— Ben Verde
76TH PRECINCT
Carroll Gardens-Cobble
Hill–Red Hook
Plate pilferer
A thief stole $200 worth
of china plates from a Pacific
Street house on Nov. 11.
The victim told police that
the dish delinquent swiped
six china plates from the victim’s
entryway between
Clinton and Court streets
at around 1:22 pm.
Wired
A bandit stole $15,000
worth of wire and cable
from a Butler Street warehouse
on Nov. 5.
An employee told police
that the looter broke
the building’s padlocks
between Bond and Nevins
streets at 5 am, and snagged
copper wires and power lines
worth $15,000.
Charged up
A burglar nabbed $25
worth of batteries from a
Court Street pharmacy on
Nov. 6.
An employee told police
that the perp entered
the store between Pacific
and Amity Streets at 5:45
pm, and made off with two
packs of batteries.
Car break-in
A thief swiped a man’s
wallet from a car on Tiffany
Place on Oct. 31.
The victim told police that
the burglar opened his unlocked
car that near Kane
and Degraw streets between
8 am and 1 pm, and
snagged his wallet — which
contained $1,400.
— Rose Adams
78TH PRECINCT
Carroll Gardens-Cobble
Hill–Red Hook
Apple heist
Some thieves looted an
Apple store on Flatbush Avenue
on Oct. 12.
Surveillance footage
shows the thieves loading
over $5,000 worth of electronics
into backpacks from
the store near Atlantic Avenue
at around 1:15 pm, according
to police.
Acid trip
A lunatic threatened an employee
of a Flatbush Avenue
eyeglass store on Nov. 4.
The victim told police
that he got into a dispute
with a customer inside the
store near Atlantic Avenue
at around 2 pm, when the
madman said “I’m going
to throw acid at you after
work,” and stormed off.
— Ben Verde
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