A car was stolen in Crown Heights Sunday night, in what has become a rash of car thefts in the area. In late July, two minivans were stolen in Crown Heights over the same Shabbos, and a known car break in artist caught in the act by Shomrim.
In a scene you might expect to see in Crown Heights, a yungerman was mugged at gunpoint in the center of Boro Park. The man gave his wallet and cell phone, and the perpetrator ran off.
A video has surfaced of the car jacking that occurred this morning on Kingston Ave. The car was brazenly stolen by two teenagers, who dragged the owner of the car, and sent him to the hospital.
An early morning Kingston Ave car jacking in Crown Heights left a car totaled and another damaged. The car jacker fled the scene on foot, after dragging the owner nearly a block. The owner of the vehicle was taken to the Hospital for his injuries.
A man was arrested Shabbos Day after an alert Shomrim volunteer noticed him breaking into a car. A gentile witness called 911, and assisted in detaining him until the police arrived.
Two teenagers were arrested early Friday morning after breaking into a School bus parked in Crown Heights. Shomrim was called, and the teenagers taken into custody by the Police.
A group of nine cars were vandalized and had their windows broken in a vandalism spree that in Crown Heights that has spanned a week. It is unknown if items were stolen during the break ins, or if the man behind it had a different motivation in mind.
Crown Heights Shomrim has put out an alert to the community for a man wanted by the police in Crown Heights. The man had allegedly been attempting to pass fake bills to a local establishment, before getting violent and smashing a computer screen with a chair. If you have any information on this person, please call 911 and Shomrim at 718-774-3333.
A sharp eyed Shomrim volunteer witnessed a woman stealing packages in Crown Heights, Monday afternoon. After just a few minutes, she was placed under arrest by the police, and the packages returned.
A man was arrested Friday afternoon after touching a Jewish woman inappropriately on Kingston Ave. The man was arrested after Shomrim, alerted to the unwanted touching, followed the man into a building, and directed the Police right to him.
A Jewish man was viciously assaulted while walking to Shul in Monticello, Friday night. Monticello Police have taken a report and are investigating the incident.
A man was rushed to the hospital Monday, after being shot, and getting into accident while being driven to a hospital in Crown Heights. The shooting occurred near Union St and Utica Ave, and the man was driven to Brooklyn Ave and Midwood St before they got into an accident involving another car.
A 37-year-old man was hospitalized early Friday morning after being shot while driving in his car in Brooklyn. Police say the man was shot in the chest, and while trying to drive away, overturned his car.
A man was arrested Monday after he threatened students outside the Satmar Cheder in London. The man was immediately stopped by Shomrim, and arrested by the police.
Compared to this point in 2018, shootings this year in Crown Heights are up 71% (seven last year and 12 this year) and homicides have increased by 600% in the 77th Precinct (seven this year compared to one last year), according to NYPD statistics.
A man was arrested Friday for the shooting of an 11 year-old boy in Crown Heights Thursday evening. The man saw a judge Saturday, and is being held on $500,000 bail.
Two people were injured, including an 11 year old child in a Crown Height shooting around 7:00pm Thursday evening, leaving the child in critical condition.
