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78th Precinct

Aug
23
Ambulance Injures Pedestrian After Jumping Curb On 8th Avenue

Ambulance Injures Pedestrian After Jumping Curb On 8th Avenue

Debris from the crash still remained on 8th Avenue late Tuesday morning. (Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope Stoop)A
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Aug
22
Motorcyclist And Pedestrian Injured In Crash On Flatbush Avenue, Police Say

Motorcyclist And Pedestrian Injured In Crash On Flatbush Avenue, Police Say

> Major accident on #Flatbush [https://twitter.com/hashtag/Flatbush?src=hash] Ave in #Brooklyn [https://twitter.com/hashtag/Brooklyn?
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Aug
17
Updated: Would-Be Mugger Puts Gun To Head Of Off-Duty Cop On 6th Avenue; Instead Gets Shot By Cop’s Cousin

Updated: Would-Be Mugger Puts Gun To Head Of Off-Duty Cop On 6th Avenue; Instead Gets Shot By Cop’s Cousin

Intersection of 6th Avenue and Flatbush Avenue. (Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope Stoop)A would-be mugger was shot in
2 min read
Aug
16
Police Searching For ATM Robber In Prospect Heights

Police Searching For ATM Robber In Prospect Heights

/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/2337-16-78-PCT-Burg-08-11-16-Final.mp4A robber is on the run after he stole several iPads and an ATM holding
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Aug
08
Gear To Go Outfitters Offers Reward For Help Catching Mural Defacers

Gear To Go Outfitters Offers Reward For Help Catching Mural Defacers

/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Graffiti-7-30-16-1.mp4Video footage via Gear To Go Outfitters Police say they are searching for two individuals
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Aug
02
Join The 78th And 72nd Precincts For National Night Out On August 2

Join The 78th And 72nd Precincts For National Night Out On August 2

Photo courtesy of Park Slope Fifth Avenue BIDTonight is an opportunity to meet the police officers of both the 72nd
1 min read
Jul
26
Police Release Sketch Of Suspect In Attempted Rape On Park Place

Police Release Sketch Of Suspect In Attempted Rape On Park Place

Sketch via NYPDPolice have released a sketch of a suspect who they say attempted to rape a 31-year-old woman on
2 min read
Jul
20
Police Investigating Single ‘Suspect Connection’ For 4 Area Attempted Rapes

Police Investigating Single ‘Suspect Connection’ For 4 Area Attempted Rapes

Images released of suspects in three different incidents” [L-R]: May 22, June 26, and July 2. A suspect photo has
3 min read
Jul
14
No Arrests Made In 3 Local Attempted Rapes; New Incident Reported In Nearby Prospect Heights

No Arrests Made In 3 Local Attempted Rapes; New Incident Reported In Nearby Prospect Heights

A recent attempted rape took place near the intersection of Prospect Place and Vanderbilt Avenue. (Photo via Google Maps [https:
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Jul
08
Admitting To Cops He Concocted Story, Teen Recants Claim He Was Groped In Prospect Park

Admitting To Cops He Concocted Story, Teen Recants Claim He Was Groped In Prospect Park

Photo via sinemmtthwsA boy falsely claimed he was groped in Prospect Park — all to avoid getting in trouble with his
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