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Crime & Cases May 14, 2009  RSS feed
Burglars Caught Blitzing Block Of Glendale Apartment Houses
Nabbed As They Pried Open Window
      Breaking into a number of apartments along a Glendale block proved to be a costly endeavor for two Brooklyn residents who were busted by police on Tuesday afternoon, May 12, it was reported.
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City Aims To Neutralize Use Of Etching Acid By Graffiti Vandals
New Regulations On Chemical Sales
      Hoping to prevent the spread of vandalism caused by graffiti vandals armed with etching acid, a bill passed by the City Council last week would require merchants to secure the personal information of all those who buy the chemical
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JFK Parking Lot Workers Take Employer For A Ride
Five Nabbed For Filching Cash
      Five employees of a parking lot operator contracted by the Port Authority have been charged with stealing a total of nearly $7,500 in cash fees paid by motorists at John F.
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Catch Mugger Who Helped Rob Female At Corner In Ridgewood
Attacked Victim For Her Cell Phone
      Amid an ongoing investigation by detectives, one of four suspects involved in the recent mugging of a female at a Ridgewood intersection was tracked down and arrested last Tuesday, May 5, law enforcement sources said. Police identified the perpetrator as 18-year-old Andrea Brown of Powell Street in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn.
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Report Finds Scores Of Serious Sex Offenders Living In B'Wick
Ranks Among Top 10 Areas In NYC
      More than 300 serious sexual predators are living in the three ZIP codes covering Bushwick and surrounding neighborhoods in Brooklyn, according to a report released on Sunday, May 10 by a member of the New York State Senate.
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104th Pct. Blotter
      Persons arrested in recent police actions as reported by the 104th Precinct included the following individuals: May 4: (Beat 16) Michael Esposito, at Myrtle Avenue, for criminal contempt, by Det. Geis. (Beat 2) Hakeem Gowins, at Madison Street, for robbery, by Det. Alartosky. (Beat 14) Joseph Pittelli, at 60th Avenue, for criminal contempt, by Det. Virbalis.
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