Masked gunman shoots man for money, meal and phone in New Rochelle street hit
NEW ROCHELLE, NY – A 28-year-old man was shot and robbed late Monday night in New Rochelle during a violent encounter that left him hospitalized with a gunshot wound to the leg.…
Children Bombard Lawmakers With Phone Calls After Plea From TikTok
Literal Children Bombard Lawmakers With Phone Calls After Plea From TikTok Harold Hutchison on March 7, 2024 Children and teenagers are calling congressional offices after TikTok sent a message to users urging…
Absecon Police Department Says Non-Emergency Phone Lines Down
Absecon, NJ – The Absecon Police Department has announced a temporary disruption to its administrative non-emergency phone lines. The department expressed apologies for any inconvenience this may cause to the public and…
NYPD Seeking to Identify Subway Phone Snatcher
New York, NY – A 22-year-old woman was robbed of her iPhone on a southbound 4 train approaching the Grand Central subway station on Saturday evening. According to police, at around 5:42…
Reading Police Issue Alert for Missing Teen After Phone Located
The City of Reading Police Department is urgently seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing juvenile, Delilah Rivera, who did not return home from school on February 22. Delilah, 12 years…
Toms River Man Wore Company Jacket with Phone Number that Allowed FBI to Track Him Down
Toms River, NJ – A 27-year-old man, Robert Coppotelli, has been charged with felony offenses related to his participation in the January 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, authorities revealed. Coppotelli,…
AT&T Network Outage Disrupts Services for Mobile Phone Users in New York
Mobile phone users in New York State and New York City faced significant disruptions Thursday morning due to a widespread outage on AT&T’s network. The outage hindered users’ ability to place calls,…
Bronx Knifepoint Train Robbery: Victim Robbed of Phone Before Fleeing
Bronx, NY – A man was robbed of his cellphone at knife-point on the northbound “6” train near the East 177th Street-Parkchester subway station. Early Tuesday, February 20, at around 3:20 AM,…
Teen Arrested for Phone Snatching on F Train Near 67th Avenue
New York, NY – A 28-year-old woman fell victim to a phone snatching incident while aboard a southbound F train, approaching the 67th Avenue subway station. The theft occurred on Wednesday, January…
Cell Phone Snatched from Woman Waiting for Bus in Broad Daylight in the Bronx
Bronx, NY – A 59-year-old woman was robbed of her cell phone in a brazen morning theft while waiting for a bus in the Bronx, highlighting a concerning incident of grand larceny.…
Cell Phone Snatched from Woman by Scooter-Riding Thieves
Bronx, NY – The NYPD reports that a 25-year-old woman fell victim to a cell phone snatching while walking on the streets of the Bronx by scooter-bound thieves. The crime occurred in…
Robbery Suspect Wanted After Phone Snatch Inside Subway Station
NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department has made an arrest following a robbery at the Grand Avenue-Newton subway station on the southbound “R” platform. The incident occurred…
Couple Spotted Stealing Cell Phone from Car in Newark
NEWARK, NJ — Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé is appealing to the public for help in identifying two suspects involved in a theft from an auto incident that occurred on…
Hunterdon County Officials Warn Residents of Rising Internet and Phone Scams
HUNTERDON COUNTY, NJ — Prosecutor Renée M. Robeson and Sheriff Frederick. W. Brown are raising awareness among residents about the increasing prevalence of internet and phone scams. The FBI has reported phishing…
Lititz Police Warn of Phone Scam Impersonating Officers
LITITZ, PA – On Wednesday, the Lititz Borough Police Department (LBPD) issued a warning about a phone scam. Scammers spoofed the LBPD’s phone number, impersonating officers and demanding money from victims for…
‘Caused So Many Problems’: Phone Call Sheds Light On Why The Biden Admin Delayed Response To Chinese Spy Balloon
‘Caused So Many Problems’: Phone Call Sheds Light On Why The Biden Admin Delayed Response To Chinese Spy Balloon Micaela Burrow on December 23, 2023 A Jan. 27 phone call between the…
Bronx Apartment Robbery Suspect Flees With $1,000 in Cash, Cell Phone
BRONX, NY – A 47-year-old man fell victim to an armed robbery on Friday, December 15, at around 7:30 p.m. The incident occurred in an apartment building near University Avenue and West…
QR Code Scam Can Take Over Your Phone, Bank Apps, Feds Warn in New York and New Jersey
NEWARK, NJ – The FTC has issued a warning and it affects customers in New York and New Jersey. Scammers are inserting fake QR codes in unassuming locations in an attempt to…
West Babylon Teen Was Using Phone, Driving When He Killed 63-Year-Old Man
SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney has announced the indictment of Nicolas Apostolides, 18, of West Babylon, for the death of 63-year-old David Martinez. The indictment includes…
Man Upset With Parking Ticket Steals Cop’s Phone, Runs
ANNAPOLIS, MD – A strong-armed robbery was reported in the 100 block of Brightwater Drive on November 30. The incident occurred between 5:00 PM and 5:16 PM, involving a City of Annapolis…
NYC Woman Arrested for Throwing Hot Coffee, Phone at Muslim Man
BROOKLYN, NY – The New York City Police Department has reported the arrest of a woman in connection with a hate crime assault that occurred earlier this month in Brooklyn. Hadasa Bozakkaravani,…