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12 THE QUEENS COURIER • APRIL 11, 2013 FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.queenscourier.com 103RD/106TH/113TH PRECINCTS Seek robbery suspects Cops are looking for two men they say are wanted for a string of robberies in the confines of the 103rd, 106th and 113th Precincts. *On December 29, 2012 the suspects entered the Quality Inn on 94th Avenue, displayed a handgun and demanded money from the clerk. The suspects fled with money and an iPad. *February 4, the suspects entered the Howard Johnson on Rockaway Boulevard, again displayed a handgun and demanded money. The suspects fled the location with an undetermined amount of cash. *The next day they held up La Quinta and made off with an undetermined amount of cash. * On Friday, April 5, the perps again hit the Howard Johnson on Rockaway Boulevard.  In all incidents the suspects fled the scene in a silver Audi. Anyone with information in regards to these incidents is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers hotline at 800-577-TIPS. 105TH PRECINCT Queens Village, Cambria Heights, Laurelton, Rosedale, Springfield Gardens, Bellerose, Glen Oaks, New Hyde Park and Floral Park Bust nets weapons, drug cache One man and five women have been arrested after cops executed a search warrant and found 10 firearms, a large knife, marijuana and other drugs, according to the NYPD. On Friday, April 5 at 6 a.m. members of the 105th Precinct Anti-Crime Team and Field Intelligence Officers searched a home located at 104-23 210th Street and recovered 10 firearms including two Raven Arms .25 caliber semi-automatics, 2 Jimenez Arms .380 caliber semi-auto firearms, one Masterpiece Arms (Mac10) 9MM machine pistol with a high capacity magazine and silencer, one Mossberg sawed-off shotgun with a pistol grip, one Smith and Wesson .38 caliber revolver, one Lorcin Arms 9MM semi-automatic, one Titan .38 caliber revolver and one Cobra .410 single shot. Six individuals were arrested including Aaron Lyttle, 25, Malika Evans, 19, Shaniqua Harris, 22, Lashonda Mitchell, 23, Aneesaa Gray, 20, and Michelle Evens, 51. According to police, the individuals were hit with a large number of charges including several counts of criminal possession of a weapon and the criminal possession of a controlled substance with the intent to sell. 106TH PRECINCT Howard Beach, Ozone Park and South Ozone Park Seek burglary suspects Police are looking for the two men wanted in connection with a burglary that occurred on Thursday, March 7 when the suspects entered the location through a rear window, took property and fled.  No injuries were reported. Both perps are described as Hispanic. Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS. 108TH PRECINCT LIC, Sunnyside and Woodside Police seek pilferer Police are asking for your help in identifying the individual wanted for a robbery that took place on March 16 in front of 45-24 40th Street. The suspect approached the victim, a 43-year-old man, asked him for the time, punched him and then took his bag. The suspect fled on foot. The perp is described as a Hispanic male in his 20s. 110TH PRECINCT Corona and Elmhurst Fatal bus strike On Wednesday, April 3, a pedestrian was killed when a Q53 bus struck him in Elmhurst. According to police, around 7:30 p.m., the man stepped out from between two parked cars in front of 79-01 Broadway, walked into the path of a bus traveling southbound and was hit. The victim was taken to Elmhurst Hospital where he was pronounced dead. There are no arrests and the investigation is ongoing. 112TH PRECINCT Forest Hills and Rego Park Man wanted for string of break-ins Police are looking for a man they say is wanted in connection to four commercial break-ins that occurred within the confines of the 112th Precinct.  In each incident, the suspect gains entry to the commercial establishments -- a medical office on 63rd Drive, Exit Realty One, East Star Medical Center and the Shalomar Diner -- through the skylight. No property was removed and there were no reported injuries The suspect is described as between 20 and 25, 5’8,” last seen wearing a baseball cap and a white jacket with a logo on the back. Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS. s police beat COMPILED BY TONIA N. CIMINO & CRISTABELLE TUMOLA Cement & Brick Work Old World Craftsmanship Cement & Brick Work CALL ARTIE Seek Deli Robber Basement Water Proofing Specialist Serving Queens for 35 Years Serving Queens for 35 Years For more information contact Artie DiBiase Mason Contractor 718.767.0072 Licensed #808097 and Insured Licensed #808097 and Insured Old World Craftsmanship CALL ARTIE Basement Water Proofing Specialist Pavers and Exposed Aggregate Concrete For more information contact Artie DiBiase Mason Contractor 718.767.0072 Bridge fire snarls traffic The Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge was closed for several hours on Sunday evening, April 7 after a truck caught fire and caused an explosion. Around 7 p.m., the vehicle was attempting to cross the Queens-bound lower-level of the bridge when the truck’s engine caught fire, according to the FDNY. As a result, several gas tanks inside the vehicle exploded. There were no injuries reported, but traffic was backed up for miles. Police are looking for a man who robbed three southeast Queens delis last month. In each incident the suspect entered the store with a shotgun, struck an employee in the face with a weapon, then fled with cash, according to the NYPD. He first hit a deli located at 114-01 Colfax Street around 1:40 p.m. on March 9, followed by one at 205-19 Hollis Avenue at about 7:45 p.m. on March 11 and a third at 206-02 Hollis Avenue at approximately 1:55 a.m. on March 13. The suspect also attempted to rob a dry cleaner located at 110- 50 Springfield Boulevard around 1:55 p.m. on Tuesday. During that incident, he struck the employee in the face with a shotgun, but fled without taking anything. Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS.


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