Brooklyn woman choked and robbed in violent street mugging
Brooklyn, NY – A young woman was attacked and robbed at knifepoint in Sunset Park earlier this month, and police are asking for the public’s help in identifying the suspect. The incident…
NYPD seeks suspects in series of headphone thefts across Brooklyn precincts
NEW YORK, NY — The New York City Police Department is requesting the public’s help in identifying suspects linked to a pattern of grand larceny incidents that occurred in several Brooklyn precincts…
Two Big Take 5 top-prize tickets sold in Brooklyn and Holbrook
NEW YORK — The New York Lottery has announced that two top-prize winning tickets, each worth $16,576, were sold for the Nov. 14 Take 5 Evening drawing. One ticket was sold at…
Brooklyn Man Sentenced for Teen’s Murder in Prospect Park South
Brooklyn Man Sentenced for Teen's Murder in Prospect Park South **Brooklyn, NY** - Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced that a man from Flatbush has been sentenced to 20 years to life…
Suspect arrested in Brooklyn shooting incident
BROOKLYN, MD — Police have arrested a Baltimore man in connection with a non-contact shooting that occurred early Tuesday morning in Brooklyn, Maryland. The incident involved a gunshot striking a passing vehicle…
Female NYC Train Conductor Attacked in Brooklyn, Suspect Caught on Camera
BROOKLYN, NY — The NYPD is searching for a suspect who allegedly assaulted an on-duty MTA conductor at the Hoyt-Schermerhorn subway station in Brooklyn on Wednesday, October 23. The incident occurred around…
16-Year-Old Girl Has Gone Missing in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, NY — The NYPD is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 16-year-old Cianna Abreu, who has been reported missing from her home within the confines of the 61st Precinct in…
Gunfire Erupts Early Tuesday Morning in Brooklyn Neighborhood
BROOKLYN, Md. — Police are investigating a non-contact shooting that occurred early Tuesday morning near Belle Grove Road and 10th Avenue in Brooklyn, Maryland. Authorities say that around 4:05 a.m., officers responded…
Masked man attempts to kidnap 6-year-old boy in Brooklyn; suspect arrested
NEW YORK — Surveillance footage released by a community patrol group captured the alarming moment when a man in Brooklyn allegedly attempted to kidnap a 6-year-old boy in broad daylight, snatching him…
Brooklyn Man Sentenced for Attempted Murder in Drive-By Shooting
Brooklyn Man Sentenced for Attempted Murder in Drive-By Shooting **Brooklyn, NY** - A Brooklyn man received a 10-year prison sentence on Thursday after pleading guilty to second-degree attempted murder. The charges stem…
NYPD seeks suspect in attempted cellphone robbery, assault at Brooklyn subway station
NEW YORK — Police are searching for an individual wanted in connection with an attempted robbery and assault on a subway platform in Brooklyn early Wednesday morning. The incident took place on…
Off-duty NYPD auxiliary officer arrested on assault charge in Brooklyn
NEW YORK — An off-duty NYPD auxiliary police officer was arrested Thursday morning in Brooklyn on an assault charge, according to authorities. The officer, identified as 59-year-old Joseph Novembre, was taken into…
Three charged with hate crimes for vandalizing Brooklyn Museum officials’ homes
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Three individuals have been charged with hate crimes in connection with anti-Semitic vandalism targeting the homes of the Brooklyn Museum’s director and board members, the Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office…
Teen robbed at Townsend Avenue in Brooklyn; police search for suspect
BROOKLYN, Md. — An 18-year-old woman was robbed while crossing the street on Townsend Avenue on Halloween night, according to the Anne Arundel County Police Department. The incident occurred around 7:30 p.m.…
Man Found Dead in Brooklyn With Multiple Stab Wounds
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A man was found dead with multiple stab wounds on Saturday morning in Crown Heights, police said, prompting an ongoing investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death. Officers from…
Man shot, robbed on Brooklyn street in early morning attack
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 40-year-old man was shot and robbed early Wednesday morning while walking near McKinley Avenue and Eldert Lane in Brooklyn, police said. The incident occurred around 3:30 a.m. when…
Manhunt for Fugitive Wanted for Slashing in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect wanted in connection with an assault in Brooklyn’s Fort Greene neighborhood earlier this…
Brooklyn Man Faces Charges for Stolen Property and Identity Theft
Brooklyn Man Faces Charges for Stolen Property and Identity Theft **Queens, NY** - Jamil Brown has been charged with various crimes, including criminal possession of stolen property and identity theft. A court-authorized…
Brooklyn man convicted in fatal Newburgh double shooting
NEWBURGH, N.Y. — Romaine McRae, 40, of Brooklyn, was convicted on Wednesday of all charges related to a deadly double shooting that occurred in April 2023, Orange County District Attorney David M.…
Powerball ticket worth $100K sold in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A Powerplay ticket purchased in Brooklyn has won a $100,000 third prize in the October 28 Powerball drawing, the New York Lottery announced Tuesday. The winning ticket was sold…
Brooklyn Man Receives 10-Year Sentence for Subway Assault
Brooklyn Man Receives 10-Year Sentence for Subway Assault **Brooklyn, NY** - A Brooklyn man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for attacking a stranger on a subway with a kitchen…
Brooklyn man pleads guilty to conspiracy in child sex trafficking case
NEWARK, N.J. — A Brooklyn man admitted his involvement in a conspiracy to commit child sex trafficking, according to a statement from U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger. Soauib Butcher, 30, pleaded guilty…
Take 5 top-prize ticket worth $32K sold in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A top-prize winning ticket worth $32,849.50 was sold in Brooklyn for the October 23 Take 5 Evening drawing, the New York Lottery announced. The lucky ticket was purchased at…
Brooklyn Baseball Coach Faces Sexual Abuse Charges
Brooklyn Baseball Coach Faces Sexual Abuse Charges **Brooklyn, NY** - A Brooklyn baseball coach has been indicted for multiple sexual abuse charges involving seven teenage players, as announced by District Attorney Eric…
Brooklyn Man Receives 18-Year Sentence for Manslaughter
Brooklyn Man Receives 18-Year Sentence for Manslaughter **Brooklyn, NY -** A Bedford-Stuyvesant resident has been sentenced to 18 years of incarceration for the fatal shooting of a 48-year-old man at a house…
NYPD seeks suspect in burglary of Brooklyn residence
NEW YORK CITY — The New York City Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect wanted in connection with a burglary in Brooklyn last month. According to authorities,…
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