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CONEY ISLAND—BRIGHTON BEACH—
SEAGATE
Domestic violence
A scumbag struck his wife repeatedly
with a metal container at
their W. 19th Street home on Nov.
10.
The victim’s brother told police
that the dirtbag beat him and his
sister inside the home between Neptune
and Mermaid Avenues around
midnight.
Subway swiper
A pirate robbed a sleeping straphanger
aboard a train on Stillwell
Avenue Oct. 27.
The victim told police that he fell
asleep aboard a train, and woke up
near Bay 50th Street at around 3 am
to fi nd $2,000 of his property missing.
Dine and smash
A brute punched his girlfriend
at a Mermaid Avenue restaurant on
Nov. 9.
The victim told police that the
weasel hit her and fl ed from the restaurant
near W. 16th Street around
7 pm after snatching her LG cellphone.
Overdue monitor
A thief stole a monitor that was
owned by the Brooklyn Public Library
from a truck parked on Bay
43 Street on Nov. 1.
The victim told police the bandit
pried open the vehicle near the intersection
of Bath Avenue around 3
pm and snatched the $100 screen.
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MANHATTAN BEACH—GRAVESEND
Drag show
Two brutes violently robbed
$1,050 worth of property from a man
at Avenue U business on Nov. 8.
The victim told police the goons
kicked and punched him as they
forced him out of the business and
on E. 16th Street around 2:45 pm before
taking his iPhone 8 and Beats
headphones.
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Cop puncher
Cops cuffed a man for allegedly
smacking a police offi cer in the face
on 76th Street on Nov. 11.
Authorities say that offi cers
were patrolling an apartment building
COURIER LIFE, N 8 OVEMBER 15-21, 2019
between New Utrecht Avenue
and 17th Avenue at 1:37 am when
they found an intoxicated man on
the building’s roof who allegedly
became aggressive with the offi -
cers, punching one of them in the
face and fl ailing as the cops tried to
cuff him.
Cellphone swiper
A bandit stole $2,100 worth of
cellphones from a Shore Parkway
store on Nov. 10.
An employee told police that the
thief entered the cellphone store between
Bay Parkway and Bay 38th
Street at 4:10 pm and used a wire
cutter to cut two iPhones from the
display before fl eeing.
Violent robbery
Two dirtbags punched a man
and stole his wallet on 76th Street
on Nov. 3.
The victim told cops that he was
leaving a deli between 19th and 20th
avenues at 11 pm when the two robbers
pushed him against a wall and
demanded his money — but the victim
refused, so the ruffi ans punched
him in the eye and grabbed his wallet,
before running away, authorities
said.
Identity crisis
A conman posing as a police offi -
cer convinced a woman to give him
$4,300 on Bay Parkway on Nov. 8.
The victim told authorities that
the fake cop called her at her home
between Benson Avenue and 86th
Street at 11:47 am, and told her that
her identity had been stolen, so she
needed to transfer her money into
a new bank account. The victim
complied, and transferred $4,300 in
gift cards to the hoaxer, police reported.
— Rose Adams
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Plate pilferer
A thief stole $200 worth of china
plates from a Pacifi c 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 Pacifi
c 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
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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 fi ghting 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
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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.
Drunken driver
Cops cuffed a woman for allegedly
drunk driving at Grand Army
Plaza on Nov. 5.
A witness told police that the
woman was driving erratically
near Union Street at around 2:58
am, when cops stopped the driver
— who allegedly smelled of alcohol,
had watery eyes, and acted combatively.
Cops cuffed the driver on felony
charges of driving under the infl uence.
Plate swiper
A jerk nabbed a woman’s license
plate on 13th Street on Nov. 4.
The victim told cops she left
her car parked near Fifth Avenue
at around noon, but when she returned,
her license plate had been
unscrewed and stolen.
— Ben Verde