
60TH PRECINCT
CONEY ISLAND—BRIGHTON BEACH—
SEAGATE
Waiting game
A highway robber stole a man’s
car in a Neptune Avenue parking
lot on May 4.
The victim told police that he
was waiting for his friend in the lot
at the intersection of Marsha Rapaport
Way when the savage came to
his window at around 3:30 pm and
threatened him with gun — before
hopping in a riding off.
Power trip
Robbers swiped $15,000 worth
of equipment from a W. 19th Street
construction site on May 1.
An employee told police that the
thieves broke into a trailer on the
site between Mermaid and Surf avenues
at around 5:30 pm and stole
multiple power tools.
Medmen
Bandits stole security cameras
and a laptop from an Ocean Parkway
medical offi ce on May 7.
Police said the raiders broke in
to the offi ce at the intersection of
Brighton Beach Avenue at around
5:30 pm and stole $1,850 worth of
property.
61ST PRECINCT
SHEEPSHEAD BAY—HOMECREST—
MANHATTAN BEACH—GRAVESEND
Ride or die
Villains took a man hostage in
their car for nearly fi ve hours at
Nostrand Avenue on May 1.
The victim told police that the
baddies forced him into the van
with a gun and said “get in or you’re
dead” near the intersection of Avenue
T and stole $120 and bank passwords
around 6 pm before dropping
him off in Queens.
Perfume prowler
A raider stole a perfume bottle
from a package in an Ocean Avenue
mailroom on May 4.
Police said the bandit broke into
the building at the intersection of
Voorhies Avenue at 7 pm and took
the unopened package.
— Jessica Parks
88TH PRECINCT
FORT GREENE-CLINTON HILL
Domestic robbery
Some scumbag robbed his exgirlfriend
at knifepoint in her Hudson
Walk apartment on May 5.
The victim told police that her
former beau took $600 from her
purse and a Playstation headset
near Myrtle Avenue at 8 pm while
COURIER L 8 IFE, MAY 15-21, 2020
Suspected roommates found
dead in East Williamsburg
apartment: NYPD
pointing a blade at her.
Sticky situation
Police arrested a man they allege
attacked a man with a stick on Fort
Greene Place on May 8.
The victim told police that the
suspect took his bag between Fulton
Street and Dekalb Avenue at
6:20 pm, and when the victim confronted
him, the perp took a wooden
stick and smacked him in the hand.
Police arrested the man on the
scene at 6:45 pm and slapped him
with felony assault charges.
Boom box
Police cuffed a woman they suspect
of attacking a pregnant woman
with her loudspeakers at Atlantic
Terminal on May 5.
The victim told police that she
was arguing with the suspect about
the Beats Pill speakers being too
loud when the perp got upset and
allegedly grabbed the offending object
and hit her in the face with it at
around 7:40 pm — even though the
victim was eight months pregnant.
Police arrested the woman
around 8:30 pm at her Carlton Avenue
home near Atlantic Avenue
and slapped her with felony assault
charges.
Bike bandit
Some thief nabbed two bikes
from an Irving Place building between
May 3-5.
The victim told police that the
looter took the pair of two-wheelers
from the building’s basement common
area between Gates and Putnam
avenues.
Joyrider
Police arrested a man they suspect
stole a man’s car on Classon
Avenue and took it for a ride to East
New York on May 7.
The victim told police he left his
car with keys in the ignition with
the engine running at the corner of
Putnam Avenue at 12:40 am when
the thief hopped in and sped away.
Police found the car on Granville
Payne and Stanley avenues around
2:10 and arrested the suspect on
grand larceny charges.
Fast and furious
A nogoodnik stole a woman’s car
at St. Edwards Street on May 6.
The victim told police that she
went to work at 6:30 am and when
she got back to her four-wheeler at
3:15 pm, it was gone from between
Myrtle and Park avenues.
— Kevin Duggan
62ND PRECINCT
BENSONHURST—BATH BEACH
Subway robbery
A brute hit a man with a stick
and stole his wallet near 63rd Street
on May 10.
The victim told police that the
robber entered the N train at the
20th Avenue station at 11 am and hit
the victim with a wooden stick, before
stealing $25 and his backpack.
Perfume purloiner
A bandit nabbed more than $1000
worth of perfume from an 86th
Street pharmacy on May 9.
An employee told police that the
burglar walked into the pharmacy
between Bay 40th and Bay 41st
streets at noon and snagged many
bottles of perfume before running
off.
76TH PRECINCT
CARROLL GARDENS-COBBLE HILL–
RED HOOK
Stoop and shop
A thief swiped $160 worth of
clothes from a Carroll Street stoop
on May 9.
The victim told police that the
bandit nabbed the package containing
pants, sweaters, and shirts from
her stoop between Smith and Hoyt
street at 1:38 pm.
Car crook
A man stole more than $160
worth of clothes from a car on
Dwight Street sometime between
May 8 and May 10.
The victim told police that the
burglar entered the car parked between
Wolcott and Dikeman streets
sometime between 5 pm on May 8
and 9 am on May 10, and snatched
a $100 sweater, a $160 pair of Nike
sneakers, and a vintage jacket — before
fl eeing undetected.
Bike bandit
A burglar stole a bike from an
Amity Street apartment building
sometime between March 27 and
April 15.
The victim told police that the
thief snagged the $500 customized
bike from the hallway of the building
between Clinton and Court
Street sometime between 10 am on
March 27 and 2:15 pm on April 15.
— Rose Adams
BY EMILY DAVENPORT
Cops are investigating the
deaths of two men who were found
in their East Williamsburg apartment
Monday morning.
Police say that at 11:30 am on
May 11, offi cers from the 94th Precinct
responded to a wellness check
inside an apartment on Debevoise
Avenue near Jackson Street.
Upon their arrival, offi cers found a
61-year-old man with trauma to his
head and a 49-year-old man with no
apparent signs of trauma.
EMS declared the victims dead
at the scene. Their identities are being
withheld pending family notifi -
cation.
A spokesperson for the NYPD indicated
that a crack pipe was found
at the scene. There were no signs of
forced entry and the victims are believed
to be roommates.
The Medical Examiner will determine
the cause of death. The investigation
is ongoing.