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NYPD ShotSpotter Program Expands To Fort Greene

(image courtesy of the NYPD)The NYPD has announced that its ShotSpotter [/mayors-expansion-shotspotter-will-bring-gun-detection-program-coney-island-sheepshead-bay/] program, a technology that detects gunfire and alerts police, will expand to Fort Greene by the end of summer, AM New York reports [http://www.amny.com/news/nypd-shotspotter-expanding-to-washington-heights-fort-greene-as-police-see-positive-results-1.13921345] . “It’s contributed to faster response times

Police & Fire

[UPDATE] Help Police Find Missing Sheepshead Bay Resident

Via NYPD[UPDATED: 11:10am, Tuesday, August 8, 2017] The NYPD report that Rosa Escobar has been located and is safe. The NYPD are requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing 57-year-old Sheepshead Bay resident. Rosa Escobar was last seen at approximately 7pm on Sunday, August 6, at

Central Brooklyn

Two Crown Heights Girls Reported Missing In Separate Incidents

Brielle Joseph (Photo via NYPD)The NYPD are requesting the public’s help in locating two girls from Crown Heights who were reported missing this weekend. The police say the two cases are not related. Fifteen-year-old Brielle Joseph was last seen on Sunday, August 6 at approximately 9:30pm leaving

Central Brooklyn

Have You Seen This Missing 77-Year-Old Flatbush Resident?

Via NYPDThe NYPD are requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing 77-year-old man from Flatbush. Pierre Ancy was last seen at approximately 2:30pm last Friday, August 4, leaving his home on Newkirk Avenue between East 25th and East 26th Streets, police say. Ancy is described as a

Downtown Brooklyn

Two Women Caught On Video Shopping With Stolen Credit Card

The NYPD are asking the public’s assistance in identifying the two women seen in the above surveillance video shopping with a credit card they’d just stolen from a woman on the subway. At approximately 11:30am on Thursday, July 13, the 21-year-old victim exited the Willoughby Street and

Central Brooklyn

DOT’s ‘Priority Bicycle Districts’ Could Bring More Lanes To Ditmas Park & Sheepshead Bay

Prospect Park West protected bike lane. (Photo via Park Slope Stoop)A new report by the Department of Transportation (DOT) revealed that a few “Priority Bicycle Districts” including Ditmas Park and Flatbush could get more bike lanes in an effort to prevent fatalities and injuries. Cycling is more popular than

Ditmas Park

[UPDATE] Help Cops Find Missing Ditmas Park Teenager

Photo: NYPD[Updated: August 4, 2017, 9:45am] Police report that Vivian Wilde has been found and is safe. Cops are searching for a missing 18-year-old girl seen in the above photo. Vivian Wilde was reported missing on Tuesday, August 1. She was last seen at approximately 12:30pm leaving

Central Brooklyn

NYPD Checkpoints Will Screen J’Ouvert Festival Attendees

> Just some of the thousands of officers up tonight making a safe, celebratory #JOuvert [https://twitter.com/hashtag/JOuvert?src=hash] in Brooklyn. #WeAreJOuvert [https://twitter.com/hashtag/WeAreJOuvert?src=hash] pic.twitter.com/NotGDAMEMi [https://t.co/NotGDAMEMi] — NYPD NEWS (@NYPDnews) September 5, 2016 [https://twitter.com/NYPDnews/

North Western Brooklyn

Missing Clinton Hill Woman Reportedly Jumped Off George Washington Bridge

Via NYPDThe body of a Clinton Hill woman who was reported missing last week was found floating in Spuyten Duyvil Creek near West 218 Street in Manhattan, the New York Daily News [http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/manhattan/body-woman-found-creek-brooklyn-singer-article-1.3376110] reports. Twenty-four-year-old Lael Feldman was last seen [/help-police-find-missing-clinton-hill-woman/] at her

North Western Brooklyn

Five Teens Kick, Threaten, And Rob Couple On C Train

The NYPD are asking the public’s assistance in identifying the group of teens seen in the above surveillance video in connection to a robbery that occurred on a C train at the Franklin Avenue subway station on the border of Clinton Hill and Bed-Stuy. At approximately 4:50am on

Central Brooklyn

Police Fatally Shoot Emotionally Disturbed, Knife-Wielding Man In East Flatbush

The knife Dwayne Jeune was holding when he charged at officers (via NYPD)A police officer shot and killed Dwayne Jeune, an emotionally disturbed, 32-year-old man, in the East Flatbush home he shared with his parents yesterday afternoon after Jeune lunged at officers with a carving knife, according to the

Central Brooklyn

Where To Celebrate National Night Out In Your Neighborhood Tomorrow

National Night Out 70th Precinct, 2016. (Photo by Carly Miller/BKLYNER)Tomorrow, August 1, marks the NYPD’s annual National Night Out event, where precincts throughout the city throw a massive block party to strengthen police-community relations. The annual event, held in thousands of precincts nationwide, aims to build awareness