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88th precinct

Sep
13
15-Year-Old Who Brought Loaded Gun To School Faces Criminal Charges

15-Year-Old Who Brought Loaded Gun To School Faces Criminal Charges

Brooklyn School For Career Development at 502 Clermont Avenue in Clinton Hill. (Photo via Google Maps)A student who brought
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Aug
29
Man Pronounced Dead At Methodist After Being Gunned Down In Fort Greene

Man Pronounced Dead At Methodist After Being Gunned Down In Fort Greene

The 25-year-old victim was shot and killed by a gunman on North Elliott Place on August 28. (Photo: Google Maps
1 min read
Aug
02

National Night Out Features Events At Fort Greene Park And Ingersoll Houses

Auxiliary officers at the 88th Precinct enjoyed National Night Out Festivities in 2013. Pictured, top row: Officer Anthony Johnson, Sergeant
1 min read
Jun
24
Farewell Officer Brathwaite: Luminaries Send 88th Precinct Mainstay Into Retirement In Style

Farewell Officer Brathwaite: Luminaries Send 88th Precinct Mainstay Into Retirement In Style

l. to r., Officer Sargent, Public Advocate James, Officer Brathwaite, Council Member Cumbo, 88th Precinct Council President Delia M. Hunley-Adossa,
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May
18
The 88th Precinct Community Council Welcomes Its New NYPD Commanding Officer

The 88th Precinct Community Council Welcomes Its New NYPD Commanding Officer

Captain John Buttacovoli is addressing the 88th Precinct Community Council executive board and Fort Greene residents. (Courtesy Elizabeth Elizalde)“Bullets
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Apr
18
Three Burglars Hit Two Myrtle Avenue Businesses In A Row; Can You ID Them?

Three Burglars Hit Two Myrtle Avenue Businesses In A Row; Can You ID Them?

Image via NYPD.Two burglaries in twenty minutes at two Myrtle Avenue businesses — that’s the case that police at
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Apr
15
Bicyclist Killed While Riding Against Traffic On Classon Avenue, Say Cops

Bicyclist Killed While Riding Against Traffic On Classon Avenue, Say Cops

Photo by Fort Greene FocusA woman was killed after riding her bike the wrong way on Classon Avenue. A 34-year-old
1 min read
Apr
14
Cops Turn Up Guns and Drugs At Ingersoll Houses

Cops Turn Up Guns and Drugs At Ingersoll Houses

A gun bust in Fort Greene turned up a stockpile of weapons and a sizable amount of weed. A machine
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Apr
13
Watch Out For This Thief Who Swiped A Wallet On The 2/3

Watch Out For This Thief Who Swiped A Wallet On The 2/3

https://youtu.be/x5AiOzd6L2I It’s every Brooklynite’s worst nightmare: a wallet lost, only to find its way into
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Mar
11
Three Youths Sought For Violent Beating Of Teen At Ingersoll Houses (PHOTO)

Three Youths Sought For Violent Beating Of Teen At Ingersoll Houses (PHOTO)

Image via DCPI.Remember: a baseball bat is more dangerous than your average “toy.” One of them was used in
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