BY JACOB KAYE
The NYPD is looking for a man wanted in connection to a slashing in
Rosedale last month.
On Saturday, Feb. 22, around 3 a.m., an unidentified man approached a 25-
year-old man in front of Secrets Bar and Lounge, located at 245 Francis Lewis
Blvd., slashing him twice with a sharp object, according to police.
The 25-year-old suffered injuries to his left cheek and was transported by
EMS to an area hospital.
Anyone with information in regard to the identity of this male is asked to
call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish,
888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the
CrimeStoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, on Twitter @
NYPDTips.
All calls are strictly confidential.
TIMESLEDGER | QNS.10 COM | MARCH 20-MARCH 26, 2020
112th Precinct
Cops cuff man who harassed Asian man and son
BY ZACHARY GEWELB
The NYPD’s Hate
Crimes Task Force cuffed
a suspect who harassed a
47-year-old man Asian man
and his 10-year-old son in
Forest Hills on Thursday.
Authorities say the
man approached the father
and son at the corner
of 70th Avenue and
Queens Boulevard just
before 7 a.m. on March 12.
The man repeatedly made
anti-Asian statements and
pushed the father’s head,
cops said.
The crook then fled the
location on foot. No injuries
were sustained as a
result of the incident.
Reach editor Zach
Gewelb by e-mail at
zgewelb@schnepsmedia.
com or by phone at (718)
260–8303.
Forest Hills
109th Precinct
Flushing
104th Precinct
Glendale
BY ZACHARY GEWELB
Police are searching for two crooks
who asked for a ride before robbing a
man in his car at knifepoint in Glendale
Saturday night.
Authorities responded to a call
regarding a robbery in front of 78-
72 80th St. in Glendale just before 11
p.m. on March 14. Upon arriving at
the scene, officers from the 104th Precinct
were informed by the 27-yearold
victim that two men who had requested
a ride entered his vehicle.
Once inside, one suspect flashed a
knife and demanded the driver fork
over his money before punching him
in the face, police said. The second
suspect exited the vehicle, flashed a
firearm and stole $100 from the driver,
according to authorities.
The suspects then fled westbound
on Myrtle Avenue in a dark colored
vehicle.
The victim refused medical attention
at the scene of the incident.
Police said it is “unclear” if the
victim was a taxi, Lyft or Uber driver.
Cops said both suspects have light
complexions. One suspect who was
last seen wearing dark colored clothing
is described as being 190 pounds
and having short white hair. Cops
said the second suspect, last seen
wearing dark clothing, is approximately
5 feet, 10 inches tall and 175
pounds with short black hair.
POLICE BLOTTER
Man punches and robs teen inside of Best Buy
BY JACOB KAYE
The NYPD is looking for an individual
wanted in connection to the
robbery of a teen inside of a Flushing
Best Buy earlier this month.
On Monday, March 9, around 1:40
p.m., a 14-year-old boy was lured into
the staircase of Best Buy, located at
131-07 40th Rd., by several unidentified
individuals, according to the NYPD.
Once inside, the individuals
punched the teen in the head and stole
his cellphone and ear pods, police
say. The individuals then fled in an
unknown direction.
The teen was not seriously hurt
and did not require medical attention.
Anyone with information in regard
to the identity of this individual is
asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers
Hotline at 800-577-TIPS (8477) or
for Spanish, 888-57-PISTA (74782). The
public can also submit their tips by logging
onto the CrimeStoppers website
at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.
COM or on Twitter @NYPDTips.
All calls are strictly confidential.
Crook punches man in the face during
knifepoint robbery in Glendale: NYPD
105th Precinct
Rosedale
Brute slashes man in the face in Rosedale
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