Hate Crime Arrest Made In Crown Heights Incident
Crown Heights Shomrim has announced that an arrest has been made by the NYPD’s Hate Crimes Task Force after a Jewish man was targeted in an egg-throwing incident on March 3rd.
Crown Heights Shomrim has announced that an arrest has been made by the NYPD’s Hate Crimes Task Force after a Jewish man was targeted in an egg-throwing incident on March 3rd.
Large groups of rowdy teenagers from other Jewish communities descended on Crown Heights Thursday night, the evening of Purim, and spent their time fighting and assaulting people, leading to arrests and numerous calls to Hatzalah for injuries.
Thick smoke choked the area of Brooklyn Ave and Empire Blvd Monday after a group of children lit a pile of boxes on fire before wandering off.
A hate-filled vandal who ripped two Mezuzos off of doorposts of a Crown Heights building has been arrested, according to Crown Heights Shomrim, less than a week after the act.
In the early hours of Tuesday, March 4th, The Hustle Wig, a thriving business specializing in hat wigs, fell victim to a break-in that resulted in the theft of over $30,000 worth of inventory and supplies.
Another act of hate hit Crown Heights this week when a contract worker decided to vandalize a Jewish building and tear off Mezuzos from the building’s doorposts.
“A disgusting verbal and physical assault” was the way Rabbi Yaacov Behrman described the incident that took place on a New York City Subway this week. After reporting the incident to the police, an arrest was made today.
A fire that started in a parked vehicle in Crown Heights Sunday night is being investigated as an arson, CrownHeights.info has learned, after video footage shows a car bursting into flames and a person running from the scene.
Crown Heights Shomrim has released a video showing an assault that took place on Kingston Ave Monday morning.
The 71st NYPD Precinct will be holding its scheduled Build the block meeting for Sector B, the area from New York Ave to Rochester Ave and Eastern Parkway to Empire Blvd, today, Tuesday February 11th.
After initially deciding not to charge the Crown Heights Shabbos attacker with Hate Crimes, the NYPD has changed course, tacking on the higher Hate Crime to the attacker’s charges.
An unprovoked assault on two Jewish men returning from Shul in Crown Heights Shabbos afternoon is being highlighted as a warning of the ongoing mental health crisis in NYC.
A shocking incident shook Crown Heights Tuesday when a person was shot and killed on the same block as Bais Rivkah Lefferts Ave.
It used to be stealing cars, then it was stealing packages, and now it’s stealing garbage cans? Have even the thieves gone through Yeridas Hadoros? Actually no, the garbage cans are just worth a lot of money.
A Crown Heights family got a nasty surprise this week after they came returned to their van left open for just a brief period to find that the car had been stolen.
Another thief is behind bars for the time being after stealing an expensive laptop in Crown Heights this week.
An unknown individual threw a Molotov cocktail at the central synagogue in Mykolaiv, Ukraine, on Tuesday. The suspect fled the scene quickly but was captured on surveillance cameras, which are now under review.