The heat is on, but that hasn’t stopped the purse, wallet and chain snatchings. It’s this week’s police blotter.
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“Night Out Against Crime” Tuesday, August 2
Deputy Inspector Mark DiPaolo, the 84th Precinct Commanding Officer, has invited everyone to participate in the 28th Annual National Night Out Against Crime ceremonies scheduled for Tuesday, August 2nd, starting at 5:00 p.m., on the plaza by Borough Hall. The event will feature free refreshments, a cookout, ice cream, and more, including free police bicycle […]
84th Precinct Police Blotter – 7/20/11
The blotter had been on assignment at South of the Border cracking down on illegal fireworks, only to learn fireworks are legal there. Oops. At any rate, today we bring you a brief rundown on neighborhood nefariousness, with the blotter returning in full force next week. Until then..
Cops Hunt Downtown Child Groper
Police say that this man, 22-year-old Michael Lewis, approached a 5-year-old girl on DeKalb Ave. near Flatbush Ave. Extension yesterday around 5:00 p.m., reaching under her skirt and biting her ear. Lewis, of no known fixed address, then fled the scene, according to the NYPD report. He is described as being 5’10”, 165 pounds, and […]
84th Precinct Police Blotter – 6/29/11
Equinox may have more cachet than Planet Fitness, but its lockers aren’t any safer; a good Samaritan learns that no good deed goes unpunished; and a 5-year-old gets pepper sprayed. It’s this week’s police blotter.
84th Precinct Police Blotter – 6/15/11
Maniac driver almost kills firefighter; Chase Bank gets robbed; and a burglar is caught wearing his victim’s clothes. It’s this week’s blotter.
84th Precinct Police Blotter – 6/8/11
A mugging in Vinegar Hill; a fight breaks out at Freedom Academy; and a German tourist gets berauben. It’s this week’s blotter.
84th Precinct Police Blotter – 5/25/11
A lot of people get “bumped from behind” this week, and all end up losing their money. It’s this week’s police blotter.
84th Precinct Police Blotter – 5/17/11
A lot of activity, though none at Planet Fitness. It’s this week’s police blotter.
84th Precinct Community Council Meeting This Tuesday, May 17
This in from the Brooklyn Heights Association: The 84th Precinct Community Council is holding it’s monthly meeting on Tuesday May 17, 2011 at 5:00 p.m. The meeting will be in DUMBO at The POWERHOUSE ARENA, 37 Main Street (btwn. Water St. & Front St.) (Agenda after the jump.)
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