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Zeeshan Ahmad. (Photo provided by the NYPD)Police are asking for the public’s assistance locating a 16-year-old who went missing Friday. Authorities say Zeeshan Ahmad, who lives on Ocean Avenue, near Avenue R, was last seen at his home around 6am. He is described as about six feet tall,
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Captain Winston Faison speaking at the 61st Precinct Community Council meeting. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Cops are pulling more guns off the street as they respond the the growing heroin epidemic in Sheepshead Bay. Speaking at the 61st Precinct Community Council meeting Wednesday, Captain Winston Faison reported his officers
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Captain Winston Faison speaking at the 61st Community Council meeting. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Got a gripe about public safety issues in your neighborhood? Tomorrow is your chance to meet with top brass at the 61st Precinct, Sheepshead Bay’s station house, and make your voice heard. The precinct’
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(Photo: mikey k / flickr)Talk about unsafe sex! Cops arrested a half-naked man running through Sheepshead Bay Saturday after slashing and robbing a woman who had invited him to her apartment for a one-night stand, the Daily News reports [http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/nyc-crime/half-naked-man-arrested-robbing-slashing-cougar-sex-pal-article-1.2554134] . Police apprehended Levan
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(Photo provided by the NYPD)Cops are searching for a pickpocket who swiped a woman’s purse earlier this year and used her stolen credit card to buy cigarettes at a corner store on Sheepshead Bay Road. The thief allegedly grabbed a 31-year-old woman’s purse on January 11 while
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https://youtu.be/p4l_15k22l0 Cops are asking for the pubic’s assistance identifying two brazen crooks who rolled up to a neighbor’s driveway last month and loaded a snowblower in the back of a pickup truck. A surveillance video released by the NYPD shows one of the bandits,
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(Photo provided by the NYPD)He wanted a $3 beer. Now he has a $2,500 bounty on his head. Cops are searching for man who allegedly shoved a grocery clerk into a cooler when the employee tried to block him from stealing a $3 bottle of bud light. Police
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Residents have a new tool to understand crime patterns in our area. On Tuesday, the NYPD unveiled Compstat 2.0, a website [https://compstat.nypdonline.org] which allows users to examine crime statistics up to the most recent week, identify crime locations by street intersection, and get other details about
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Photo provided by the NYPD.Less than a day after cops released a new photo [/new-surveillance-photo-gives-face-suspect-grabbed-14-year-old-girl/] of the man wanted for trying to lure a 14-year-old girl on her way home from school, authorities dropped the charges after the suspect turned himself into police, according to the NYPD. Cops say
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An FDNY ambulance. (Photo: Tomás Fano [https://www.flickr.com/photos/tomasfano/4245678925/] / Flickr)A 26-year-old man was shot in the leg while seated in a car outside the Nostrand Houses Saturday night, according to authorities. Cops say the victim was parked on Batchelder Street, near Avenue V, around 7pm
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The intersection at East 11th Street and Banner Avenue. (Photo: Google Maps)A 29-year-old man found dead outside a building near the Belt Parkway this morning may have died of a drug overdose, according to authorities. The medical examiner will determine the cause of death. However, cops say the man
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(Photo provided by the NYPD)A burglar went on a pre-Christmas shopping spree after swiping a wallet from an unlocked Sheepshead Bay apartment, police say. The thief entered the home, located in a building near Ocean Avenue and Avenue W, in the middle of the night on December 14, according