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“Mad Bomber” Ivanov Gets 18 Years

Ivaylo Ivanov, whose arsenal of guns and homemade bombs was discovered in the apartment he was sharing on Remsen Street two years ago, and who later admitted to spray-painting swastikas on synagogues and scattering hate literature around the neighborhood, today entered a guilty plea and will be sentenced to prison. YourNabe.com: The man responsible for […]

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Tires Stolen Near Poplar and Hicks

BHB tipster Matthew sends us this photo of a SUV that had all four of its tires stolen this morning, near the corner of Poplar and Hicks streets. Our tipster writes in: The car was held up by the jack earlier, but then apparently the hoodlums came back for their jack and left the car […]

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Suspect Sought in Assault on Teen

Police are asking the public’s assistance in searching for this individual, who allegedly assaulted a 13-year-old female on the 3 train this past Sunday. According to police, the suspect approached the victim on the train as it entered the Clark St. station at approximately 10:20 a.m. and demanded personal property. When the victim refused, the […]

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84th Precinct Police Blotter – 1/19/10

A robbery at a bodega and a subway theft top an otherwise quiet week in this week’s police blotter.

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Murder-Suicide on Sands Street; 84th Precinct Police Blotter – 1/7/10

After one of the safest years on record for the 84th Police Precinct, the year closed with a murder-suicide on New Year’s Eve on Sands Street.

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Return to Sender: Graffiti Goon Guder Strikes Again in Brooklyn Heights?

Is “Guder“, aka admitted vandal Joe Daiuto of Hawthorne, NJ using a new moniker?

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84th Precinct Police Blotter – 12/22/09

Despite the holiday season, there was much crime in Brooklyn Heights this week, especially robberies.

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A Slice of Freedom

John (Junior) Gotti, a week after a Manhattan jury declared a mistrial in his fourth spin around the justice system in five years, dropped in at Grimaldi’s Pizzeria tonight.  Gotti, once the reputed head of the Gambino crime family, dined with his attorney, Charles Carnesi, and an unidentified man, seemingly unnoticed by other patrons.  Federal […]

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84th Precinct Police Blotter – 12/8/09

Two robberies in Brooklyn Heights—one from an apartment lobby and one on the street—top this week’s police blotter.

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84th Precinct Police Blotter – 12/1/09

Compared to last week, crime was down over the holiday weekend, but there were still two vehicle thefts and two car break-ins in this week’s police blotter.

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