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Bushwick Teen Arrested and Charged with Attempted Murder for June Shooting

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerBUSHWICK — An 18-year-old is arrested for shooting and attempting to murder a 17-year-old, back in June. On June 28 at around midnight, a 17-year-old boy was standing on the corner of Central Avenue near Jefferson Street. Then, 18-year-old Joshua Olivacce approached him and fired several rounds at

Bushwick

Wednesday Crime Blotter: Ugly Scene in a Beauty Shop, Fashion Smash-and-Grab & More

An angry customer threatened employees with a handgun at a Bushwick beauty store over the weekend (Screenshot via Google Maps)BUSHWICK – After a disgruntled customer pulled a gun in a Broadway beauty supply store this weekend, police are asking for help in figuring out who he is. On Sunday, March

East New York

Off-Duty Detective Arrested for Flashing Gun During Outback Argument

The Outback Steakhouse in East New York where an NYPD detective was arrested after flashing a gun (Screenshot via Google Maps)EAST NEW YORK – An off-duty NYPD detective was arrested yesterday after flashing his gun during an argument in an Outback Steakhouse. Joel Crooms, 31, was arrested and charged with

Bushwick

Subway Menace Tries to Grab Child in Bushwick

BUSHWICK – Police are looking for a man who menaced an 11-year old boy at Myrtle-Wyckoff Station on Tuesday, grabbing him by the arm telling the child he was “going to get him.” The incident occurred around 8:30 am on Tuesday, September 26, as the boy was boarding a Queens-bound

Central Brooklyn

Police Searching For Man Who Threatened Passenger On ‘5’ Train With Knife

EAST FLATBUSH – The NYPD is asking the public’s assistance in identifying the man seen in the below photos in connection to a recent incident that occurred on a subway in East Flatbush. Via NYPDOn a southbound ‘5’ train at approximately 6:30pm on Tuesday, August 15, police say the

Bensonhurst

Weekend Crime Blotter: Cop Arrested On Menacing Charges, Two Separate Hit-And-Runs, One Fatal

Source: Null Value via flickrThis weekend the south Brooklyn saw two hit-and-runs and the arrest of a local police officer. Read on for the details. Woman runs red in Bensonhurst, injures child A 12-year-old Brooklyn boy was hit by a white Honda Civic racing through a red light on the

Police & Fire

Police Discover Weapons Stockpile In The Nostrand Houses

> #ESU [https://twitter.com/hashtag/ESU?src=hash] assisted @NYPD67Pct [https://twitter.com/NYPD67Pct] in the execution of a search warrant yesterday. 3 under, multiple guns, fake C/Cs Great job pic.twitter.com/jXYtuwXOfs [https://t.co/jXYtuwXOfs] — NYPD Special Ops (@NYPDSpecialops) April 20, 2016 [https://twitter.com/NYPDSpecialops/

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Man Groped Then Threatened Straphanger With A Box Cutter, Says Police

Photo via NYPDPolice are searching for a man they say groped a woman on the subway, then followed her off the train to threaten her and her boyfriend with a box cutter. On Thursday, July 30 at about 12:30pm, cops say the man shown here, captured on surveillance camera