10 times • AUGUST 4, 2016 FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.qns.com police beat Compiled By Robert Pozarycki and Anthony Giudice 102nd Precinct Kew Gardens, Ozone Park, Rihmond Hill, Woodhaven Search continues for a man who lured a young girl into his car in Richmond Hill Cops are still looking for a male driver who lured a 10-year-old girl off a street in Richmond Hill and took her for an hour-long ride through the area last week. Police released sketches and security camera footage on Friday of the suspect and his vehicle involved in the July 27 child snatching, which took place at 6:55 a.m. in the area of 102nd Street and 88th Avenue. According to authorities, the driver — described as a black male between 19 and 21 years of age — pulled up inside a gray Acura and engaged the young girl in conversation. The girl reportedly told him that she was on her way to school, and the driver — claiming to be a friend of her family — offered her a lift. Law enforcement sources said the young girl entered the man’s vehicle. Her grandfather happened to witness her enter the car, which pulled away before he could get her away from the driver. About an hour later, WABC-TV reported, the suspect dropped the girl off at the corner of Jamaica Avenue and Woodhaven Boulevard in Woodhaven. The youngster then walked to school and reported Persons arrested in recent police actions as reported by the 104th Precinct include the following: July 25: (Beat 4) Joseph Rivera, at 64-02 Catalpa Ave., for grand larceny, by Det. Moon. (Beat 4) Nicholas Polo, at 64-02 Catalpa Ave., for criminal contempt, by Det. Williams. (Beat 4) Claudia Gonzalez, at 64-02 Catalpa Ave., for assault, by Det. Demarco. July 26: (Beat 16) Grzegorz Grabysz, at Bleecker Street, for criminal obstruction of breathing, by P.O. Ziman. (Beat 4) Justin Gan, at 64-02 104th Precinct Ridgewood, Glendale, Middle Village and Maspeth Catalpa Ave., for petit larceny, by Det. Williams. (Beat 4) Abdus Chowdhury, at 64-02 Catalpa Ave., for criminal contempt, by P.O. Vazquez. (Beat 12) Melissa Forte, at 67th Road, for petit larceny, by P.O. Cappellano. (Beat 4) David Vittor, at 64-02 Catalpa Ave., for assault, by P.O. Cappellano. (Beat 4) Rochelle Aikens, at 64-02 Catalpa Ave., for assault, by Det. Lodato. July 27: (Beat 13) Jordan Pintka and Richard Cohen, at Woodward and Metropolitan avenues, for robbery, by P.O. Oswald. (Beat 4) Corey Watson, at 64-02 Catalpa Ave., for robbery, by Det. Lagares. (Beat 4) Kathleen Agostini, at 64-02 Catalpa Ave., for acting in a manner injurious to a child, by P.O. Mathelier-Potter. (Beat 15) Cormin Nicola, at Menahan Street, for criminal obstruction of breathing, by P.O. Farinaccio. (Beat 4) Damian Stencel, at 64-02 Catalpa Ave., for bail jumping, by P.O. Dick. (Beat 4) Bryan Rivera, at 64-02 Catalpa Ave., for assault, by Det. Williams. July 28: (Beat 10) Frank Montalvo, at 58th Road, for aggravated criminal contempt, by P.O. Prizeman. (Beat 4) Erik Polite, at 64-02 Catalpa Ave., for forgery, by Det. Webb. (Beat 16) Jesus Collazo, at Union Turnpike and Woodhaven Boulevard, for aggravated unlicensed operator, by P.O. Chiarello. (Beat 13) Martha E. Rodriguez, at Troutman Street and Woodward Avenue, for aggravated unlicensed operator, by P.O. Giordani. July 29: (Beat 12) Rosa Y. Contreras, at 69th Road, for reckless endangerment, by P.O. Casella. (Beat 5) Victoria J. Contes and Rose Parente, at 65th Street, for assault, by P.O. Alvarez. (Beat 3) Jonathan Calcano, at Norman Street and Forest Avenue, for criminal possession of a weapon, by P.O. Dick. (Beat 3) Richard Wang, at Weirfield Street, for aggravated unlicensed operator, by P.O. Dowal. (Beat 13) John C. Galindo, at Nurge and Metropolitan avenues, for forgery, by P.O. Dagnese. July 30: (Beat 14) Thomas J. Crotty, at Metropolitan Avenue, for assault, by P.O. Campbell. (Beat 13) Carlos F. Teneda Toopanta, at Onderdonk Avenue and Hart Street, for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol, by P.O. Maksimiuk. (Beat 13) Paula Silva, at Stanhope Street, for assault, by P.O. Gonzalez. (Beat 4) James F. Grothier, at Myrtle Avenue, for menacing, by P.O. Pofanti. July 31: (Beat 5) Steven Morris, at 65th Place, for criminal mischief, by P.O. Taveras. (Beat 12) Vincent M. Ammerati, at 67th Drive and 80th Street, for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol, by P.O. Hirani. (Beat 3) Kevin G. Ruckert, at Covert Street, for assault, by P.O. Mamanicampos. The 104th Precinct, located at 64-02 Catalpa Ave., can be reached by calling 718-386-3004. It was noted that all criminal charges are accusations and all persons listed in this blotter are presumed innocent until proven guilty. 104 Precinct Blotter • Masonry “When Only The Best Will Do!” Great Quality, Fair Pricing! the incident to officials, who contacted her family and the 102nd Precinct. No injuries were reported. Anyone with information regarding the suspect’s whereabouts is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 800- 577-TIPS, visit their website or send a text message to 274637 (CRIMES), then enter TIP577. All calls and messages are kept confidential. Man struck by car in Rego Park A 22-year-old man was hit by a car — whose driver fled the scene — on the Middle Village/ Rego Park border early in the morning of July 9 and was then dragged about a block further down the road by another car, police said. According to police, the victim was riding his bike when he was hit at the intersection of Dry Harbor Road and Woodhaven Boulevard at approximately 4:40 a.m. on July 29. As he was lying in the street another vehicle ran into him and dragged his body to 62nd Avenue. Officers from the 104th Precinct responded to the accident and the victim was transported by EMS to Elmhurst Hospital where his condition originally listed as critical, but has since been upgraded to stable. The driver of the first car left the scene, making it a hit-and-run. The driver of the second vehicle remained at the scene and currently has not been charged. The hit-and-run driver remains on the loose and an investigation is ongoing. Howard Beach woman raped and strangled in park A 30-year-old Howard Beach woman who didn’t come home from her jog was found dead in a local park on the night of Aug. 2, according to police. Karina Vetrano, 30, of 84th Street was reported as missing to the 106th Precinct by her father at about 6:58 p.m. on Aug. 2. Authorities said she was last seen alive at 5 p.m. that day, leaving her residence to go for a run in the area of Gateway National Recreational Area. During a search of the surrounding area, officers discovered Vetrano’s body in a marshy area of the park in the vicinity of 161st Avenue and 78th Street, about a half-mile away from her home. Paramedics responding to the scene pronounced Vetrano dead. An initial police report noted that there was “no obvious signs of trauma,” but in a DNA Info report, NYPD Chief of Detectives Robert Boyce said on Aug. 3 that there was evidence that Vetrano was strangled and possibly sexually assaulted. When contacted by The Courier, an NYPD spokesperson confirmed Boyce’s remarks. Vetrano’s body was transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner to determine the cause of death. An investigation is ongoing. 102nd Precinct Kew Gardens, Richmond Hill, Woodhaven and Ozone Park 106th Precinct South Central Queens
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