Necklace snatcher sought in Queens robbery spree targeting women
Police say suspect struck three times in less than two hours across southeast Queens QUEENS, NY — Detectives are searching for a suspect accused of targeting women in a string of daytime…
Teen Sexually Assaulted in Central Park
New York – The New York City Police Department is searching for a suspect who assaulted a 17-year-old in Central Park. According to the NYPD, “It was reported to police that on…
New York City Detectives Continue Search for Man Who Accosted Young Girl Inside Manhattan Subway Station
Police are searching for a man who allegedly kissed a 16-year-old girl without her consent near the Dyckman Street subway station in Upper Manhattan, authorities said. The incident occurred on Wednesday, May…
21-year-old man fatally shot in Chelsea assault
MANHATTAN, N.Y. — A 21-year-old man was fatally shot Wednesday night in the Chelsea section of Manhattan, according to police. Officers from the NYPD’s 10th Precinct and Public Service Area 4 responded…
Police find man stabbed to death outside Bronx building
BRONX, N.Y. — A 39-year-old man was fatally stabbed outside a residential building in the Bronx early Monday, according to the NYPD. Officers responded to a 911 call at approximately 12:22 a.m.…
Teen girl accosted on Queens E Train
QUEENS, N.Y. — A 16-year-old girl reported being groped while riding a northbound E train in Queens on Wednesday evening, according to police. The incident occurred around 5:30 p.m. in the vicinity…
Armed trio robs man at Brooklyn playground, one arrested
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 20-year-old man was robbed at gunpoint inside a Brooklyn playground earlier this month, with police confirming one arrest has been made in connection to the case. The incident…
Teen assaulted and robbed of backpack in Bronx daylight attack
BRONX, N.Y. — A 14-year-old boy was assaulted and robbed Friday morning in the Morrisania section of the Bronx, police said. The incident occurred around 8:30 a.m. inside 1064 Cauldwell Avenue, where…
Bronx man gets five years for brutal subway assault on 75-year-old MTA worker
BRONX, N.Y. — A Bronx man was sentenced to five years in prison Tuesday for a violent, unprovoked attack on a 75-year-old MTA station agent in a Bronx subway station, according to…
Connecticut man killed and dismembered bulldog, leaving parts all over New Rochelle
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — A Connecticut man pleaded guilty Monday to killing and dismembering a purebred English bulldog in a disturbing animal cruelty case that unfolded in New Rochelle late last year,…
NYPD seeks two suspects in violent robbery spree targeting victims Queens
QUEENS, N.Y. — Police are asking for the public’s help identifying two men wanted in connection with a series of robberies that occurred Saturday evening across multiple locations in Queens within the…
Bronx woman charged with attack on elderly woman on Manhattan bound train
NEW YORK, N.Y. — A Bronx woman has been arrested and charged with assault as part of an ongoing NYPD investigation, police said Tuesday. Marie McWilliams, 36, was taken into custody on…
One dead, one injured in double shooting on Putnam Avenue in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 39-year-old man is dead and another man is recovering after a double shooting Monday night in Bedford-Stuyvesant, police said. Officers responded at approximately 10:01 p.m. to reports of…
Queens driver to be sentenced in deadly 3-car pileup
QUEENS, N.Y. — A Roosevelt man has pleaded guilty to aggravated vehicular homicide and assault in connection with a fatal high-speed crash that killed one of his passengers and seriously injured three…
Man slashed and stabbed outside Avenue U building in early morning attack
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 27-year-old man was slashed and stabbed during a street attack early Saturday morning in Gravesend, according to police. The incident was reported around 4:30 a.m. in front of…
70-year-old employee assaulted during Staten Island jewelry store robbery
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Two unidentified individuals assaulted a 70-year-old woman during a robbery at a Staten Island jewelry store Friday afternoon, fleeing with an estimated $5,000 in merchandise, according to police.…
Brooklyn bookkeeper and two others indicted for stealing $1.1 million in payroll fraud scheme
GRAVESEND, N.Y. — A Brooklyn bookkeeper and two alleged accomplices were indicted and arraigned for stealing more than $1.1 million through a payroll fraud scheme that spanned five years and involved fake…
Yonkers man dubbed ‘printer bandit’ arrested for bakery theft
YONKERS, N.Y. — A man with a lengthy criminal history has been arrested for allegedly stealing a printer from La Piñata Bakery on New Main Street earlier this week, Yonkers police announced…
Woman sexually assaulted and robbed near Lenox Avenue in Harlem
MANHATTAN, N.Y. — A 28-year-old woman was sexually assaulted and robbed late Tuesday night in Harlem, according to the NYPD. Police said the incident occurred around 11:30 p.m. near Lenox Avenue and…
Young victim in Crotona Park deadly shooting identified
BRONX, N.Y. — A 21-year-old man was shot and killed Friday afternoon near Crotona Park, according to the NYPD. Police responded to a 911 call reporting gunfire around 12:44 p.m. in the…
Brooklyn teen charged after deadly school-side ambush in Queens
QUEENS, N.Y. — A 16-year-old Brooklyn boy has been indicted on murder and multiple other charges in connection with the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Kevin Hernandez in Ridgewood on April 22, Queens…
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