Shoplifters Caught Stealing Soap in Kol Tuv
Two shoplifters were apprehended and arrested after an eagle-eyed grocery manager spotted the pair filling a knapsack full of soap bars.
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SHOCKING: Judge’s DWI Ruling Kept Hit-n-Run Driver Behind the Wheel
When Julio Acevedo was arraigned last month on a drunken driving bust, Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Michael Gary refused to set bail and declined to suspend the ex-con’s license, even though he told it was mandatory. ‘I don’t believe that I must do it,’ he said, saying a judge presiding Accevedo’s next court date on April 10 could ‘correct’ him if he was wrong. He should have never been behind the wheel.
NY Daily News
Cops Hurt While Chasing Car Burglar
A routine call alerting Shomrim to a suspicions person turned into a full blown chase with a police lieutenant and sergeant getting injured. The suspect, who had broken into a car and stole a radio, managed to get away by hopping over fences and garages.
Police Warn: ATM Skimming and ID Theft on the Rise
Crime prevention officers from the 71st Precinct are warning about an increase in fraud and identity related crimes. The precinct prepared an informative page on ATM ‘skimming’ and how to avoid becoming a victim.
Police ID Driver of Speeding BMW
Police identified Julio Acevedo, 44, as the suspected driver of the BMW that plowed into the two expectant Brooklyn parents, Nachman and Raizel Glauber, killing them both early Sunday. The couple, both 21, were in the back of a cab on their way to a hospital after 7-months-pregnant Raizel experienced pains.
NY Daily News
A man was arrested for trying to lure a 10-year-old girl into his car in Brooklyn, cops said today.
Jewish Man Arrested in Attempt to Lure Young Girl
A man was arrested for trying to lure a 10-year-old girl into his car in Brooklyn, cops said today.
NY Post
Shomrim and Police Apprehend pre-Teen Vandals
Earlier this week a group of 8 or 9 thugs vandalized two of Beis Rivkas school buses, and were captured on surveillance video celebrating. Yesterday an alert Shomrim volunteer spotted them vandalizing cars and with the help of the police they were apprehended. Turns out they are all around 13 years old.
An Even More Brazen Tire Theft
A motorist woke up this morning and discovered that all four of his vehicles tires and rims have been stolen. This theft is even more brazen then others since it occurred within sight of the 71st Precinct.
Video: Bus Vandals ‘Victory’ Dance
Surveillance video from Beis Rivka captured a group of around 8 teenagers leaving the scene, some of whom were still rocks in their hands. The footage shows the group disturbingly ‘celebrating’ after causing thousands of dollars in damage to one of the school buses.
Check and ATM Fraud Driving Up Crime in Crown Heights
Crafty criminals are giving Crown Heights residents a run for their money. A growing number of Central Brooklyn identity thieves are using homemade checks to cash in at local banks and ATMs, police said.
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Beis Rivka Buses Vandalized
Two of Beis Rivkas school buses were vandalized sometime late last night or today. The vandals smashed the windows on one of the buses as well as sprayed fire extinguishers, leaving the buses covered with a fire retardant powder.
Routine Car Stop Turns into Chaos, Ends with Arrest
What should have been a routine car stop quickly turned into chaos. Police officers attempted to pull over a car they suspected was stolen. The driver fled, making a turn against traffic and crashed. One police officer was injured.
Man Shot and Killed on President Street
Police are looking for a gunman who shot and killed one man and wounded a woman in Crown Heights late Wednesday night.
Juan Ayala (2nd from left) being arrested by the police after a tipster called the Williamsburg Shomrim Patrol hotline after Ayala was attempting to steal 75 lbs. of almonds.
Nut Job Nabbed Stealing 75lbs of Almonds
A nut job tried to run away with 75 pounds of almonds in Brooklyn — but he dropped them during his getaway and ended up getting busted by the Williamsburg Shomrim Patrol, law-enforcement sources said.
NY Post
Thief Steals iPad at Wedding, Captured on Surveillance
An individual with a colorful history in his short time in the neighborhood was captured on surveillance video stealing an iPad from the backpack of a man who was attending a Simcha in Crown Heights.
Seven Years to the Murder of Efraim Klein HYD
Today, the 30th of Shvat, marks 7 years to the cold blooded murder of Efraim Klein HYD, a resident of Crown Heights who had been a staple in the community and a figure known and liked by all, who was shot and killed. The investigation into his murder has long since gone cold.
Knife-wielding Woman Arrested Outside Toulouse School
A woman wielding a knife reportedly was arrested after threatening a student of the Toulouse Jewish school where an Islamist radical murdered a rabbi and three children nearly one year ago.
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