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Help Police ID Suspect Who Shot Man In Leg Before Stealing His Wallet

EAST FLATBUSH – The NYPD is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the man seen in the below photo in connection to a robbery that took place over the weekend. Via NYPDAt approximately 3pm on Saturday, November 11, the suspect entered the S Collision Shop located at 4305 Avenue H

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Weekend Crime Blotter: Parking Lot Arson, iPhone Robbery, ‘D’ Train Flasher

MILL BASIN – The NYPD is searching for a pair of pyromaniacs who set four fires in a Mill Basin parking lot over the summer. At approximately 3am on Thursday, July 13 at 6065 Strickland Avenue, 4 fires were intentionally set by two suspects, police say. The fires were sparked in

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Flatbush Man Charged For Murder Of Wife

Courtesy: bee721 / flickrFLATBUSH – A 56-year-old Flatbush man has been arrested in connection to the death of his wife, the NYPD report. At approximately 11am on Tuesday, September 5, police responded to a call regarding an unconscious female at a residence on Avenue J near New York Avenue where they found

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Help Police Find Missing 67-Year-Old Flatlands Resident

Fritz Jean Pierre (Via NYPD)Flatlands – The NYPD are asking the public’s assistance in locating a missing 67-year-old Flatlands resident. Fritz Jean Pierre, who lives on Brooklyn Avenue near Avenue I, was last seen on Wednesday, August 23 at approximately 1:30pm near the corner of Flatbush Avenue and

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Cops Need Help Catching A Police Impersonator

The NYPD needs help looking for two unidentified men, one of whom impersonated a police officer. They approached a 34-year-old man while waving a firearm in the vicinity of Farragut Road and Ralph Avenue on Sunday, May 14 around 4:40pm. According to the police, the victim struggled to grab

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[Updated]: The Package Thief Who Has Terrorized Flatbush Was Arrested In Queens

Photo via Facebook/You’re Probably From Marine Park,… [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10154040581420888&set=p.10154040581420888&type=3&theater] The suspect in a string of robberies that have plagued the Flatbush area was apprehended by police from the 106th Precinct in Queens last Friday, October 7.

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Teen Hurls Rock, Anti-Semitic Slur At Midwood Driver, Cops Say

https://youtu.be/1lbiu_Lp6ss Police are searching for a teen who allegedly hurled a rock and shouted an anti-semitic remark at a passing car in Midwood Tuesday. The victim was driving a 2015 Chrysler van northbound on Nostrand Avenue, near Avenue J, around 5pm when the rock came crashing

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Teen Hurls Rock, Anti-Semitic Slur At Midwood Driver, Cops Say

https://youtu.be/1lbiu_Lp6ss Police are searching for a teen who allegedly hurled a rock and shouted an anti-semitic remark at a passing car in Midwood Tuesday. The victim was driving a 2015 Chrysler van northbound on Nostrand Avenue, near Avenue J, around 5pm when the rock came crashing

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18 Gang Members Who Terrorized Flatbush And Kensington Indicted Today [Video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tzZC4NxC91Y&feature=youtu.be Video depicting July 13, 2015 shooting at 866 Coney Island Avenue. (Courtesy: Brooklyn District Attorney) A gang which terrorized [/blog/crime/two-men-shot-at-862-coney-island-avenue-monday-night/] parts of Brooklyn, especially greater Flatbush, with gun violence has been the subject of a massive police investigation

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‘I Want To See Arab Blood’ Man Allegedly Screams At Pakistanis In Marine Park

(Photo: Sean Loyless [https://www.flickr.com/photos/haggismac/5230432460/] / Flickr)Police charged a Coney Island resident with a hate crime after he allegedly chased four Pakistani men in Marine Park Saturday night while screaming “I want to see Arab blood in the streets.” The Daily News reports [http://www.

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Cops Release Video Of Suspect Wanted For Shooting At Mill Basin Bowling Alley

https://youtu.be/85dSRJ4d1lA Police have released a video showing the man they believe shot three people outside a Mill Basin bowling alley earlier this month. Authorities are asking for the public’s assistance identifying him. As we reported last week [/drive-by-shooting-injures-three-outside-mill-basin-bowling-alley/], after a dispute on December 12 outside the

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Debit Card Fraudsters Target ATMs In Southeast Brooklyn, Police Say

(Photos provided by the NYPD.)Cops are searching for two suspects who allegedly installed debit card reading devices at bank ATMs in the 63rd Precinct, which includes Marine Park, Mill Basin, Bergen Beach and Flatlands, as well as other locations throughout Brooklyn and Queens. Police refused to reveal where the

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27-Year-Old Marine Park Resident Missing Since Last Week [Updated]

Brian Gottesman. (Photo provided by the NYPD)Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a 27-year-old man who went missing from his Marine Park home last week. The NYPD says Brian Gottesman was last seen at his home near Avenue T and East 37th Street on September

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Teens Robbed At Gunpoint In Marine Park

Screenshot from surveillance footage of suspects. Video provided by the NYPD. Police are searching for three suspects they say robbed a group of teenagers in Marine Park on Monday, July 27. The victims, who range in age from 15 to 18 years old, were hanging out in the park around

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Local NYPD Precincts Join Social Media, Tweet First Tweets

62nd Precinct tweets first tweet.A hearty congratulations is in order. After attending a rigorous Twitter training seminar in September [http://mashable.com/2014/09/03/nypd-twitter-school/] (following a series of missteps), the NYPD is finally ready to join the social media stage. On December 2, the 61st [https://twitter.

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Marine Park Dad Sent To Prison For Opening Fire On Rowdy Teens

Source: mikey k/FlickrThomas Dunikowski, who fired a rifle at a group of rowdy teens on his Stuart Street block [/marine-park-shooting-man-wounds-teens-who-refuse-to-leave-stoop/] in 2011, has been sentenced to eight years in prison. Following a mistrial last year, when jurors acquitted him of attempted murder [/mistrial-for-marine-park-sniper-thomas-dunikowski/] charges but deadlocked on assault charges,

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Residents Grill Cops Over Kings Plaza Mayhem During Marine Park Civic Meeting

Neighbors packed the Carmine Carro Community Center in Marine Park on Tuesday night to question representatives of the 63rd Precinct about the NYPD’s security plans a day after teenagers ran rampant through Kings Plaza mall. Lieutenant Vito Ardito of the precinct’s special operation’s unit that oversees response

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Video: $400k Lamborghini Ripped In Half In Mill Basin Accident; Neighbor Demands Traffic Controls

Source: AutoEvolution.comA frustrated Mill Basin resident has started a petition to add stop signs on a residential block after the latest in a series of accidents left at least one man injured and a $400,000 Lamborghini Aventador split in two on Saturday. The accident occurred at East 66th

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Brighton Beach Box Bandit Busted By Council Candidate

Chaim Deutsch(I wish there was a synonym for candidate that began with “b” so we could have really rocked that headline, but…) A notorious package thief who has been nabbing UPS and FedEx deliveries in Midwood and Marine Park all summer was busted thanks in part to the efforts

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Cops Identify Burned Body Found In Gerritsen Beach As Shaniesha Forbes, 14

Source: FacebookAuthorities have revealed the identity of the naked, burned body found on Gerritsen Beach’s shores [/womans-burned-naked-body-found-in-gerritsen-beach/] Sunday morning as 14-year-old Shaniesha Forbes. Forbes was reported missing on Friday, last seen at her Flatlands home on Avenue I at 8 a.m. Friday before leaving for school. Forbes was

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Militant Jewish Org Sending Patrols To Marine Park, Calls For Physical Violence Against Neo-Nazis

A swastika found in Gerritsen Beach last week (Source: GerritsenBeach.net)A militant Jewish organization announced over the weekend that it will send “security teams” to Marine Park, calling for Jewish residents witnessing anti-Semitic acts of vandalism to “smash the neo-Nazis to pieces physically.” The Jewish Defense Organization is deploying

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Missing Person: Michael Danaher, 26, Mentally Disabled

A 26-year-old mentally disabled man has gone missing in the Marine Park area, and fliers like the one seen above popped up in Sheepshead Bay this week. Michael Danaher went missing on August 15. He is described as 5′ 10″, 170 pounds, with brown hair and a full beard. He

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Marine Park Shooting: Man Wounds Teens Who Refuse To Leave Stoop

Source: NYDailyNews.comA Marine Park man has been charged with assault, intent to cause serious injury with a weapon, unlawful use of a loaded firearm, reckless endangerment and resisting arrest after opening fire on a group of teens and wounding three on Saturday. The bloodshed began when the teens refused