CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — A Bochur on his way home from night Seder in Yeshiva was accosted by a group of 3 Black teens on Brooklyn Avenue, who hit him and threatened to stab him in attempt to steal his bicycle.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — A man was slashed across his face during a verbal argument aboard a local city bus, and the attack is suspected of being gang related.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Police lost a gun toting car thief after a vehicle pursuit that ended in a crash. The chase ended on Carroll off Troy after the suspect crashed and disabled his vehicle, a brief foot chase ensued, and police eventually lost him.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] – Not even a full month later another two people were shot on Utica Avenue. 28 days ago two people were shot, one of them killed in a similar shooting.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — A man was shot multiple times in a apparent drug related incident this afternoon. The unidentified man was taken by EMS to a local hospital, and is expected to survive.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — An apartment of a Jewish couple was broken into and robbed sometime during the day today, and the thief made off with a laptop computer as well as jewelry and loose cash.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Last night a Kingston Avenue bakery was vandalized by a known aggressive panhandler. A cinderblock was thrown through the front door of Gombos bakery at around 3:30am, and a number of pushkas were stolen.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — A mugger was apprehended and arrested after a call for ‘chaptzem’ [get him] was heard and many responded.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — It was like a scene out of the wild west, multiple shootings spanning an entire bustling block which left one man dead, and another seriously injured.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Last night, Motzai Yom Kippur, an Israeli yungerman in his 30’s was attacked without provocation on Crown Street near Kingston Avenue.
A homeowner in Brooklyn shot and seriously wounded a would-be burglar early this morning, police said.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Police are investigating a robbery of a cell phone store on Nostrand Avenue where the store owner was held up at gunpoint, tied up and robbed.
Kurton Grant was a typical teenager.
He was addicted to his PlayStation videogame. He loved dancing and music, particularly reggae, more popular in his native Trinidad, and hip-hop, which is favored in Flatbush where he moved in 2006.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Six cars were broken into and their airbag were stolen Tuesday night, Erev Rosh Hashana. Despite the streets being flooded with cops, cars parked in Crown Heights are not safe.
BOROUGH PARK [CHI] — Last night, Thursday, four volunteers in Boro Park Shomrim were shot and injured. They were in pursuit of a suspect wanted for indecent exposure.
BOROUGH PARK [CHI] — An Apple Bank was just robbed at gun point in Boro Park. The branch, located on 13th Avenue and 46th Street, was robbed by two perpetrators, and one may be in custody.
WILLIAMSBURG — Willamsburg Shomrim reported that police have made an arrest on Friday night in connection with the shooting of Jewish man last week.
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