This week’s police blotter saw an unusually high number of assaults in the area, as well as a subletter turned robber.
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84th Precinct Police Blotter – 8/11/09
In addition to the recent wave of car thefts, no fewer than three motorcycles were stolen last week. Additionally, there were two assaults across the Heights.
84th Precinct Police Blotter – 8/5/09
Car thefts dominate the police blotter again this week, and yet another bag was stolen from a gym locker.
84th Precinct party on Tuesday night
The annual police anti-crime fair, National Night Out Against Crime, is Tuesday night and the 84th precinct will host its event at Borough Hall from 6-9 pm. The auxiliary police band will perform, Community Affairs officer Sal Ferrante will barbecue hamburgers and hotdogs and serve ice cream, and there will be pony rides and face […]
Heights ATMs hit in $700K fraud case
Four defendants were arrested and charged in a $700,000 bank fraud case for a scheme in which they allegedly emptied their own bank accounts at ATM machines, reported the ATM cards lost or stolen, and then had the banks replace the money — and several of the targeted ATMs were along Court and Montague streets, […]
84th Precinct Police Blotter – 7/28/09
A car theft from a parking garage and a pair of burglaries on State Street top this week’s police blotter.
84th Precinct Police Blotter – 7/22/09
Two cell phone robberies, a pricey electronics heist and two police officer assaults top this week’s police blotter. Nearly $10,000 in electronics was stolen from an apartment building on Duffield Street between Nassau and Concord streets. On the evening of July 17, an unknown suspect entered two apartments through the rear bedroom windows. Among the […]
84th Precinct: Mid-Year Recap
This week, the 84th precinct was closed to reporters, so in lieu of police blotters this week, we thought we’d do a quick analysis of crime trends so far in 2009.
84th Precinct Police Blotter – 7/7/09
A pricey robbery tops this week’s police blotter. A woman had more than $5000 in cash stolen from her purse in broad daylight on June 30th. The incident happened just past 12:30 p.m. at the northeast corner of Cadman Plaza West and Tillary Street. The robber approached the woman and demanded “give me what you […]
84th Precinct Police Blotter – 6/30/09
It was a crime-filled week in the neighborhood, including an armed robbery at a fast-food joint, a series of vehicle thefts and a pair of thefts from strollers (don’t worry, there were no babies involved).
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