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Nov
12
Four Men Indicted In Gun Trafficking Ring

Four Men Indicted In Gun Trafficking Ring

At the press conference this morning. (Photo via DA’s office)Four men, including an MTA subway conductor, were indicted
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Aug
09
Assembly Member Staffer Who Once Rallied Against Embezzlement, Arrested For Allegedly Embezzling $80k Himself

Assembly Member Staffer Who Once Rallied Against Embezzlement, Arrested For Allegedly Embezzling $80k Himself

Maruf Alam outside a Kensington embezzlement rally in 2017. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/Bklyner)SUNSET PARK – Maruf “Mitu” Alam, 29, had
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Jul
19
Fight For Accountability At Makki Masjid Goes To Court

Fight For Accountability At Makki Masjid Goes To Court

Makki Masjid located at 1089 Coney Island Avenue. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/Bklyner) MIDWOOD – The fight for accountability at the beloved
5 min read
Jun
24
Protester Who Allegedly Assaulted Kings Bay Y Leader Charged With Hate Crime

Protester Who Allegedly Assaulted Kings Bay Y Leader Charged With Hate Crime

Schraeder (l) and Petlakh (r) Source: Social media, via ForwardThe assault charges against Shawn Schraeder, who is accused of punching
3 min read
May
14
Judge Orders Local Attorney Gennady Litvin To Halt Fraudulent Mortgage Rescue Scheme, Repay Clients

Judge Orders Local Attorney Gennady Litvin To Halt Fraudulent Mortgage Rescue Scheme, Repay Clients

Gennady Litvin / Source: About.meA judge has ordered a Midwood law firm and its lead attorney, Gennady Litvin, to immediately
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Jan
08
Gravesend Seniors Sue Landlord To Stop Elevator Repairs That Would Leave Them Trapped

Gravesend Seniors Sue Landlord To Stop Elevator Repairs That Would Leave Them Trapped

Apartment complex that includes 49 Bokee Court (Source: Google Maps)Three elderly, disabled Gravesend residents, along with Public Advocate Leticia
2 min read
Oct
28

Sampson Defends Against Embezzlement Charge Saying He Did It Before Statute Of Limitations

Sampson (File photo)State Senator John Sampson’s defense team has taken a rather bizarre approach, practically admitting that he
1 min read
May
06

Coney Island Arson Suspect Pleads Not Guilty

2007 Surf Avenue (Source: Google Maps)Marcell Dockery, charged with setting the Coney Island fire [http://www.bensonhurstbean.com/index.
1 min read
Nov
26

More Details Emerge About The Shopkeeper Killer

Source: NYPDSalvatore Perrone, the man charged with with three counts of murder and three counts of criminal possession of a
1 min read
Jul
13

L&B Spumoni Gardens Mobster Acquitted Of Murder And Sauce Extortion

Source: TheGirlsNY via FlickrThe case of the mobster and the L&B pizza sauce has been closed. Colombo mob
1 min read