Police Blotter
Carjackers caught on video
dragging woman several
feet in Hell’s Kitchen robbery
BY EMILY DAVENPORT
Cops are looking for a duo
who stole a car in Hell’s
Kitchen and dragged a
woman several feet in the process.
Authorities say that at 11:25
p.m. on June 16, a 32-year-old
woman was unloading the trunk
of a silver 2013 GMC Acadia,
which was parked and running
in the vicinity of 10th Avenue
and West 42nd Street, while a
30-year-old woman was standing
outside of the vehicle on
the passenger side and another
30-year-old woman was seated
in the back seat. Two unknown
men approached the car, with the
fi rst suspect entering the driver’s
side and the second getting into
the passenger’s seat.
The fi rst suspect started driving
the car northbound on 10th
Avenue. The 32-year-old victim
jumped into the trunk of the car
and the 30-year-old woman was
pulled for several feet before falling
to the ground.
Man behind violent robbery attempt
in Chelsea remains at large
BY EMILY DAVENPORT
Police are looking for a
suspect who injured two
people in a robbery attempt
in Chelsea.
It was reported to the NYPD
that at 9:30 p.m. on June 26
a 31-year-old woman and a
33-year-old woman were walking
on the sidewalk in front of
236 West 15th Street when they
were approached by an unknown
man. In an unprovoked attack,
The two suspects aare sought in connection with a Manhattan
robbery.
The suspects abandoned the
car on foot at West 45th Street
and 10th Avenue. The victim who
was dragged suffered scrapes and
bruises to her body and refused
medical attention at the scene. The
other two victims were not injured.
The NYPD released photos of
the suspects as well as video of
the incident, followed by video
the man grabbed the 31-year-old
woman and threw her into a
scaffolding pole and then to the
ground while trying to take her
purse.
The suspect then proceeded
to punch the 33-year-old woman
with a closed fi st before fl eeing
westbound on 15th Street. The
31-year-old victim sustained
severe lacerations to the back
of her head and the 33-yearold
victim sustained bruising
to the face. Both victims
PHOTO COURTESY OF NYPD
of the suspects at 11:56 p.m. that
same day walking between Times
Sq-42 St subway station and 42
St/Port Authority Bus Terminal.
Anyone with information in
regard to this incident is asked to
call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers
Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477)
or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA
(74782).
were taken to NYC Health +
Hospitals/Bellevue in stable
condition.
Anyone with information in
regard to this incident is asked to
call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers
Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477)
or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA
(74782).
The public can also submit
their tips by logging onto the
Crime Stoppers website or on
Twitter @NYPDTips. All calls
are strictly confi dential.
Cops investigating
after suspect makes
anti-gay statements
in Greenwich Village
BY EMILY DAVENPORT
Cops are looking for a
suspect who assaulted a
man while hurling hate
speech in Greenwich Village
last month.
Authorities say that at 12:55
a.m. on June 25, a 22-year-old
man was in front of 403 6th
Avenue when he was hit in
the head by an unknown man
in an unprovoked attack. The
suspect made anti-gay statements
before fl eeing the scene
on a bicycle southbound on 6th
Avenue.
The victim did not report
any injuries and refused medical
attention at the scene. The
Hate Crime Task Force is
investigating this incident.
Anyone with information
in regard to this incident is
asked to call the NYPD’s
Crime Stoppers Hotline at
1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or
for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA
(74782). The public can also
PHOTO VIA NYPD
submit their tips by logging
onto the Crime Stoppers
websiteor on Twitter @NYPDTips.
All calls are strictly
confi dential.
PHOTO COURTESY OF NYPD
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