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Rescue divers jumped from a helicopter Saturday to save a 33-year-old man from a kayak sinking two miles from Coney Island Beach, the New York Post reports [http://nypost.com/2016/04/30/police-rescue-kayaker-from-sinking-vessel/]. The kayaker, identified by the Daily News [http://www.
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An FDNY ambulance. (Photo: Tomás Fano [https://www.flickr.com/photos/tomasfano/4245678925/] / Flickr)A 57-year-old woman was shot in the face by a stray bullet Thursday night while crossing the street in Coney Island, police say. The victim was walking across Mermaid Avenue, near West 33rd Street,
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Via NYT videoNot only won’t ex-officer Peter Liang spend a single day behind bars for the shooting death of unarmed Akai Gurley [/rookie-cop-indicted-akai-gurley-slaying-bensonhurst/] in a Brooklyn housing project, but his charges have been reduced. Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Danny Chun sentenced the
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Photo: NYPDCops have arrested a suspect they believe was shooting his revolver out of a car window in Dyker Heights. A 911 caller told authorities that a man wearing a blue top and black pants fired a handgun from inside a black suburban on Friday, April 8, at 10pm in
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(Photo provided by the NYPD)Police are searching for a Gravesend teenager who went missing Friday morning. Authorities say 17-year-old Dahlia Alkhodary was last seen just before 8am on Friday at her apartment located on East 4th Street near Avenue V. She is described as five feet, three
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https://youtu.be/1f6vhdFOmFM The emotionally disturbed man who was rescued by police from a Bay Parkway ledge [/cops-pull-suicidal-man-on-bay-parkway-ledge-to-safety-giant-net/#.Vv1ZgBIrLnU] with a giant net last November is back up to his old antics. At 12:30am Thursday, the man
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Photo by Bensonhurst BeanOfficers from the 62nd Precinct have nabbed a man they believe is responsible for a recent car break-in in Bensonhurst. Gus Martakis — who has a history of car thefts — was arrested on 18th Avenue and 84th Street on Thursday, March 17, at approximately 5:25pm, and
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Photo by Bensonhurst BeanHere’s our roundup of some of the crime reports that happened in and around Bensonhurst in the last two weeks, courtesy of the NYPD’s 62nd Precinct. * On March 11 at 9:30pm, a man returning to his vehicle on 19th Avenue was shocked to find
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https://youtu.be/KkFzJCtbMDs Cops have identified one of four suspects wanted for robbing a cab driver in Gravesend in January. The men got into a livery cab at 472 Kings Highway on January 25, at 2:30am, and asked to be taken to 65th Street and West 4th Street,
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> Search Warrant executed today by 62 FIO & Special Ops teams resulting in arrest & recovery of heroin, cocaine & meth pic.twitter.com/yOBMJujpXt [https://t.co/yOBMJujpXt] — NYPD 62nd Precinct (@NYPD62Pct) March 10, 2016 [https://twitter.com/NYPD62Pct/status/708001025446256640?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw] Cops from the
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Salvatore Prestianni. (Photo provided by the NYPD)Police are searching for a missing 60-year-old man who went missing from his Coney Island home on Monday. Salvatore Prestianni was last seen around 2am at his home on Surf Avenue near West 23rd Street, according to authorities. He is described
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Here’s our roundup of some of the crime reports that happened in and around Bensonhurst in the last two weeks, courtesy of the NYPD’s 62nd Precinct. * A daring thief broke in through back window of a home while the residents were still awake watching TV and their daughter