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Police Searching For Group Who Beat Man Unconscious At Atlantic Ave Subway Station

BOERUM HILL/PARK SLOPE – The NYPD is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the individuals seen in the photos and video below in connection with a recent assault at the Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center subway station. Via NYPDVia NYPDAt approximately 10:10pm on Saturday, July 27, police say that a

DUMBO

Body Pulled From Water In DUMBO Identified

DUMBO – A body discovered in the East River on Sunday, May 19 has been identified as a missing University at Albany SUNY student, according to reports. Via Google MapsJohn Carlos Garcia-Mendez was reported missing on May 7 [https://cbs6albany.com/news/missing-persons/missing-john-carlos-garcia-mendez]. Originally from Washington Heights, the 21-year-old student

Brooklyn Heights

“Severely Decomposed” Body Found In Basement Of Joralemon Street Building

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS – The NYPD is investigating the death of a man found in the basement of The Pumphouse Mews co-op building in Brooklyn Heights. The Pumphouse Mews (Photo: Christopher Bride via Property Shark)Maintenance workers called 911 after discovering the body at approximately 9:50am on Wednesday morning, a police

Boerum Hill

Fake Firearm Recovered Following Incident That Closed Off Court Street On Tuesday

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerBOERUM HILL/COBBLE HILL – A 47-year-old man was taken into custody and an “imitation pistol” was recovered following a police investigation Tuesday morning that closed down the intersection of Atlantic Avenue and Court Street [/one-person-in-custody-following-incident-that-closed-atlantic-avenue-court-street-for-hours/] , as well as surrounding streets, for hours. At approximately 8:50am on

North Western Brooklyn

Woman Flashed On R Train, Teen Boy Kissed And Groped On B Train Platform

BARCLAYS CENTER/SUNSET PARK – Police are looking for the man seen in the below video in connection to a forcible touching incident that occurred at the Atlantic Avenue/Barclays Center subway station earlier this year. At approximately 7:45pm on Tuesday, January 8, police say that a 16-year-old boy was

fort greene

Police: Man Dies Following Assault At His Farragut Houses Apartment

FORT GREENE/BROOKLYN NAVY YARD – A 44-year-old man died from injuries sustained after being attacked in his home at the Farragut Houses, the NYPD reports. Farragut Houses via Google MapsOfficers responded to a call of an assault at the Farragut Houses at approximately 10:40am on Friday, January 4. When

Downtown Brooklyn

Flatbush Man Killed in Shooting at City Point Target

City Point, Downtown BrooklynDOWNTOWN – A man was shot and killed at the Target store in City Point last night, police confirmed. Around 11:15 pm on Wednesday, November 7, police received a call of a shooting at 445 Albee Square, the new City Point shopping center and residential high-rise. On

Brooklyn Heights

Teenagers Arrested For Drawing Swastikas in Brooklyn Heights

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS – Two teenagers have been arrested and charged after drawing swastikas on residences in Brooklyn Heights last week, police confirmed. Jarrick Wiltshire, 18, and Daul Moultrie, 17, both turned themselves in and were arrested after police circulated surveillance photos of the suspects following the incident, which took place on

Bed Stuy

Friday Crime Blotter: Subway Surfer Arrested For Slashing, Suspects Sought For Firing Shots & More

Photo via Wikimedia Commons [https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cc/Police_Line_Crime_Scene_2498847226.jpg] DOWNTOWN – The NYPD have arrested 22-year-old Isaiah Thompson of Clinton Hill in connection to a rush hour slashing at the Jay Street MetroTech A/C subway station last month. [/weekend-crime-blotter-19/] Via NYPDThe

Bed Stuy

Wednesday Crime Blotter: Deadbeat Cop Avoids Child Support Payments, A Bloody Beach Brawl on Coney Island & More

Photo via Wikimedia Commons [https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cc/Police_Line_Crime_Scene_2498847226.jpg] DOWNTOWN – NYPD Officer Michael Martinez, 40, was arrested and charged on multiple accounts after allegedly misrepresenting his income to pay less in child support. An 11-year veteran of the force, Martinez shorted

Boerum Hill

Wednesday Crime Blotter: Dinner Date Ends In Disaster at Red Lobster, Teacher Takes It Too Far Sparring With Students & More

Photo via Wikimedia Commons [https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cc/Police_Line_Crime_Scene_2498847226.jpg] BOREUM HILL – Sometimes, fake fights turn out bad. Yesterday, Xavier Guerrero, a physical education teacher at Khalil Gibran International Academy, was arrested after a playfight with two male students turned into a

Boerum Hill

Suspect Arrested In Fatal Friday Night Shooting In Boerum Hill

BOERUM HILL – The NYPD made an arrest Sunday night in connection to the shooting death of a 39-year-old Fort Greene man as he walked on State Street Friday evening. 3rd Avenue & State Street, Boerum Hill (Photo: Pamela Wong/BKLYNER)At approximately 8:30pm on May 4, police responded to a

Central Brooklyn

Weekend Crime Blotter: Shot in the Foot in East Flatbush, A Pair of Robberies & More

Lenox Road in East Flatbush, where last week’s shooting assault took place (Screenshot via Google Maps)EAST FLATBUSH – Police are looking for a suspect who fired a gun at the feet of another man on an East Flatbush street last week. Around 9:45 pm on Thursday, April 5,

Bay Ridge

Weekend Crime Blotter: Man Punches Child on Subway, Sneaker Thieves Snatch and Run & More

BOERUM HILL – Police are looking for the man who viciously punched a small child on the subway over the weekend, NYPD confirmed. Ramon Thomas, 25, is wanted for felony assault after striking a 5-year old victim in the head while riding the southbound G train approaching Bergen Street, said police.

News

Wednesday Crime Blotter: Attempted Bank Robbery, Off-Duty Cop Charged With Assault and More

The Bank of America at Knickerbocker and Stanhope in Bushwick (Screenshot via Google Maps)BUSHWICK – Police are looking for the man tried his best to rob a bank on Knickerbocker Avenue at Stanhope Street yesterday. On Tuesday, February 20, police said the man entered the Bank of America at 386

Animals

Man Sics Dog On Officer At MetroTech Center

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN – A Brooklyn man was arrested early Sunday morning after siccing his dog on a police officer working at a MetroTech Center security post. Tech Place and Flatbush Avenue Extension via Google MapsThe incident occurred at approximately 5am on Sunday, February 4 at MetroTech near the Flatbush Avenue Extension,

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NYPD Seeks Man Who Forcibly Touched 16-Year Old Girl on D Train

Police are looking for a man in relation to an incident of forcible touching of a 16-year old on the D train earlier this month. On Monday, November 6, just after 7:00 am, the unidentified man grabbed a 16-year old girl on the buttocks while traveling between 36th Street

Central Brooklyn

Daring Duo of Phone Thieves Strike Again After Summer Off

BROOKLYN – They’re back. After a rash of thefts from phone stores in the spring of this year, a new incident earlier this month has led the NYPD to identify a pattern of grand larcenies all across Brooklyn. The duo wanted for questioning in the case hit phone stores from

Police & Fire

‘Emotionally Disturbed’ Woman Sets Herself Ablaze After Losing Custody Of Her Kids, Officials Say

66 Boerum Place (Photo via Google Maps)A woman is in critical condition after she set herself on fire outside a child welfare agency in Downtown Brooklyn on Friday. Reportedly, she was distraught over losing custody of her children. On January 13, a woman in her twenties left her kids