A Close Call, and A Thank You Letter
A young man from Crown Heights was transferring trains when two men tried to mug him, but were scared off. He penned a letter so others should be aware, and say thank you to those who helped.
Schools on Lockdown in the Five Towns, Gunman on the Loose
Schools in the Five Towns are on lockdown by the Nassau County Police as they search for a dangerous man roaming the area with a gun. UPDATE: Lockdown has been lifted, and one person is in custody.
Man Assaulted and Beaten in Crown Heights Motzai Shabbos
A Jewish man was assaulted and beaten in Crown Heights by a gang in an unprovoked assault Motzai Shabbos. The victim was transported to the hospital by Hatzolah with head injuries.
Video of the Day
Crown Heights Shomrim has released surveillance video of a phone snatching that was previously reported on crownheights.info. The phone was not recovered in the Tuesday incident.
A Jewish man had his phone snatched Tuesday afternoon on Montgomery St near Nostrand Ave. The man gave chase, but the thief got away.
Phone Snatching on Montgomery St
A Jewish man had his phone snatched Tuesday afternoon on Montgomery St near Nostrand Ave. The man gave chase, but the thief got away.
Friday Night Robbery at Knife Point, One person Arrested
Three teens robbed a man, and attempted to rob another at knife point Friday night in Crown Heights. One of the teens were arrested by the NYPD.
Early Morning Shooting in Crown Heights
A man barricaded himself inside an apartment on Maple and Nostrand and shot at police Friday Morning. No injuries were reported in the incident.
Car Thief Apprehended by Shomrim in Boro Park
A man was apprehended by Shomrim in Boro Park after stealing a car, and attempting to steal a second Tuesday afternoon. The car he attempted to steal was a Hatzolah volunteers vehicle.
Caught on Camera: Porch Pirate
A woman was caught on a doorbell camera stealing a package off a porch in Crown Heights Thursday morning. The incident happened at 8:00am, in broad daylight.
Hit and Run Vehicle Located in Crown Heights
The Vehicle that caused damage to two other cars on New York Ave and President St Wednesday night was found in Crown Heights by Shomrim.
Hit and Run Leaves Two Cars Damaged on New York Ave and President St
Two cars were damaged and another fled the scene after the three were involved in an accident Wednesday night. No one was injured in the accident.
Package Thief Breaks into Home to Steal Packages
A package thief took stealing packages to the next level, when he broke into a Crown Heights home Friday night to take two packages. The man, with his face clearly exposed to the video camera, thankfully only wanted packages.
Suspicious Man Detained After Incident at Chabad of North Hollywood
A man is in custody after being caught on camera taking a selfie next to Chabad of North Hollywood, holding a machete and sporting a kafia. The man was tracked by police to a nearby house and detained.
Horrifying Hit and Run Sends Jewish Man to the Hospital
In a horrifying hit and run, a Jewish man was sent to the hospital after being hit by a car on Union street, and thrown to the floor. Hatzalah transported him to a local Hospital.
Security Alert, Another Package Thief
A thief attempting to steal packages from a building on Eastern Parkway was caught in the act, but got away minus the packages.
Three Jewish Men Assaulted in Miami Beach
Three Jewish men were assaulted by a man with a rock in Miami Beach Thursday morning, sending one to the hospital with facial injuries.
Shul Vandalized in Manhatten
In an apparent act of vandalism, a synagogue in Manhattan had one of its windows broken. The act, which caught on surveillance camera, does not appear to be a hate crime.
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