Anselm Doering

Crime Report: Street Assaults, Robbery at Gunpoint and Thefts from Cars

A worker at King of Classon Avenue Deli, 504 Classon Avenue, told police on March 28 that a customer paid for a sandwich that morning. with a $1 bill, then claimed he had handed over a $20 bill and demanded the $20 back. He told police he saw a black

Ananda Nahu

Crime Report: Attack at Applebee’s, Assaults and Thefts on Trains

Police arrested a 15-year-old boy and a 17-year-old boy who were allegedly part of a group that attacked two men at the Applebee’s at 395 Flatbush Avenue Extension on Feb. 22. A witness told police that he had seen the two teenagers slash one man, 22, in the neck

Anselm Doering

Crime Report: A Lighter-Brandishing Robber and Other Theft Reports

A robber made off with $18,000 from Pay-O-Matic on Vanderbilt Avenue last week after he used gasoline and a lit lighter to threaten store employees. (Photo by Cherice Chen)By Cherice Chen A masked robber used gasoline and a lighter to threaten employees of a check-cashing store on Vanderbilt

Anselm Doering

Crime Report: Everything, Including The Kitchen Sink

By Briana Duggan Theft dominated last week’s 88th Precinct crime reports. In what has become an all-too-familiar trend, electronics were the most commonly stolen items in Clinton Hill and Fort Greene, with robberies of cellphones, laptops and camera equipment reported last week. But electronics were not the only items

388 Bridge Street

Crime Report: Muggings and Other Thefts

On July 31 at about 11:15 p.m., a 28-year-old man was making a food delivery at a Monument Walk apartment in the Ingersoll Houses when five to seven strangers reportedly punched and kicked him, demanded money and made off with $200 in cash and the man’s electric