Two Minors Arrested After Attempted Moped Theft in Crown Heights

by CrownHeights.info

Two minors were arrested in Crown Heights on Monday after allegedly attempting to steal a moped, following a quick response by Crown Heights Shomrim and the NYPD’s 71st Precinct.

Shomrim received a hotline call reporting the attempted theft and immediately dispatched volunteers to the scene. The volunteers responded quickly and were able to identify the two suspects to responding NYPD officers, who took both minors into custody.

The arrests followed a coordinated response between Crown Heights Shomrim and the NYPD’s 71st Precinct, highlighting the importance of community vigilance and cooperation with local law enforcement in addressing neighborhood crime.

Crown Heights Shomrim reminds residents to report suspicious activity promptly by calling its hotline at 718-774-3333.