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September 02 2010

Four Shomrim Volunteers Shot while Chasing Pervert


BOROUGH PARK [CHI] — Last night, Thursday, four volunteers in Boro Park Shomrim were shot and injured. They were in pursuit of a suspect wanted for indecent exposure.

August 30 2010

Apple Bank Robbed at Gunpoint – Shots Fired


Police on the scene in Brooklyn where a failed bank robber was nabbed in a wild chase.

BOROUGH PARK [CHI] — An Apple Bank was just robbed at gun point in Boro Park. The branch, located on 13th Avenue and 46th Street, was robbed by two perpetrators, and one may be in custody.

August 21 2010

Arrest Made in Connection with Willamsburg Shooting

The Yeshiva World

WILLIAMSBURG — Willamsburg Shomrim reported that police have made an arrest on Friday night in connection with the shooting of Jewish man last week.

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August 19 2010

Jewish Storeowner Shot and Killed R”L


Yoseph Robinson (Center) with two unidentified friends.

A Jewish liquor storeowner was shot and mortally wounded just a short while ago, Hatzalah responded to the scene on Avenue J and rushed the patient to Kings County Hospital, where he was just pronounced dead on arrival.

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August 11 2010

Laughter Followed Shooting of Hasidic man

NY Post

WILLIAMSBURG — Police are on the lookout for two suspects who shot a Hasidic man in his stomach, then laughed at him as he lay bleeding on a quiet residential street in South Williamsburg early Tuesday morning.

August 06 2010

New Wave of Air-Bag Thefts in Crown Heights


Air-Bags Stolen from Car, Illustration Photo

CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Four cars were broken into and airbags were stolen Thursday night. The cars were all parked on President Street in the vicinity of the Albany Avenue intersection.

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August 03 2010

Shomrim Apprehend Sicko, Police Make Arrest – Later let him go


The suspect (L) in a blue baseball cap and t-shirt, get walked out and encouraged to flee by the gathered crowd.

CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Early Monday evening two Jewish women were accosted by a sicko on Kingston Avenue, one quick call to Shomrim and the pervert was apprehended, and arrested. Only to be released a few hours later without any charges.

July 28 2010

Shomrim Apprehend another Shoplifter


CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Just yesterday Shomrim managed to apprehend a shoplifter who stole from Kingston Bargain Center, today another criminal was at it again, and Shomrim apprehended him as well.

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July 27 2010

Shomrim Apprehends Shoplifter


CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — For the third time in two weeks, Shomrim apprehended a shoplifter. the incident took place at the Kingston Bargain Center, where the store manager spotted a black male filling up a shopping bag with items, then leaving without paying.

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July 19 2010

Shoplifting Duo Caught and Arrested


CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — This afternoon, two black women stole some toys from Bargain Center on Kingston Ave. However they didn't make it so far, Shomrim caught up to them and they were arrested by the police.

July 15 2010

Two Girls Mugged - Two Muggers Arrested


CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Two young jewish women were mugged by two black teens early this evening. The incident began shortly after 7:00pm Thursday and the details are still unclear. There were many witnesses, with many different accounts of what happened.

June 30 2010

Black Teens Caught After Snatching Purse


CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Two black teens snatched a purse from two young Jewish women last night, but were caught thanks to alert residents. The incident began after midnight, when the girls were walking on Montgomery St, between Kingston and Brooklyn Ave.

June 22 2010

Video: Shoplifter in Action at Apple Drugs


The following is surveillance footage capturing a shoplifter stealing from Apple Drugs. The incident took place yesterday, Monday, at around 11:00am, where the thief, a black male in his late 30’s spent a few minutes in the aisles of the store and made off with approximately $50 worth of goods.

June 06 2010

After Confrontation with Shomrim & Bochurim, One Arrested


The suspect being held by police.

CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Police arrested a Black Teen just moments ago after a confrontation with a number of yeshiva Bochurim in front of Oholei Torah. The incident began at around 11:00am after a Shomrim volunteer spotted the suspect trying to steal a bike from his property.

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June 04 2010

UPDATE: Police Arrest A Suspect in Attack on Girls


CrownHeights.info has just learned that police have made an arrest in the pervert case, where two young girls attacked Wednesday. The two victims were just brought in to the precinct to look at a lineup and identify the suspect.

June 03 2010

Video: News12 Reporting on the Assault of 2 Girls


Police are investigating an incident in an East Flastbush neighborhood where residents say two young girls were attacked by the same man just minutes apart.

June 02 2010

Perv Assaults Two Young Girls in Broad Daylight


CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — A pervert attacked two young girls in broad daylight and in a relatively central area. The victims, an 11 year-old black girl and a 9 year-old Jewish girl, were both attacked within A span of 10 minutes. Video surveillance shows the creep casually walking away from the scene.

May 25 2010

Burglar Apprehended By Alert Residents, and Traffic Cop


CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — A man was surprised when he walked into his house and found a man, who definitely did not belong there, roaming around. When asked what he was doing there he bolted, and fled.

May 23 2010

Fake Census Bureau Reps Stage Home Invasion


The suspects, captured on surveillance video.

The police are seeking two suspects in connection with a home invasion and robbery at gun point in Crown Heights. The incident took place on Friday morning at around 8:30 in the Ebbets Field housing project, where one suspect gained access to the apartment by posing as a representative for the census bureau, and together they pushed their way in at gunpoint stole cash and jewelry.

May 16 2010

In the Heart of CH, 14-year-old Girl Held Captive – Abused


Two hours before Shabbos police closed off President Street between Troy and Albany Avenues. Officers clad in armor and armed with assault rifles converged on 1499 President Street, in search of evidence of two suspects who are accused of kidnapping a 14-year-old black girl. They are accused of holding her captive there for two weeks, and assaulting her repeatedly.

May 15 2010

Similarities in Incidents where Perv Strikes in Other Bklyn Nabes

Following our report last week about an attempted abduction of an 8-year-old Lubavitcher girl, the New York Post ran a startlingly similar story which took place in the Bay Ridge Area of Brooklyn, in which a 12-year-old girl was lured in a similar fashion:

NY Post: This is a sketch of the pervert who grabbed a 12-year-old Brooklyn girl on her way to school, dragged her into an SUV and [assaulted] her before she managed to break free, police said.
The sicko struck at 7:50 a.m. Tuesday on 67th Street near 12th Avenue in Bay Ridge.

He approached the youngster, pulled her into the rear of the Jeep Laredo […]. She bravely pushed him off, opened the door and escaped.

May 10 2010

Attempted Kidnapping this Morning in Crown Heights


CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — This morning at around 9:20am there was an attempted abduction of an 8 year old girl. The incident took place while the girl was on her way to school, on the corner of Empire Boulevard and Troy Avenue.

May 10 2010

Furor as Joy-Ride Teen is Arrested in Church


A Brooklyn teenager took a wild ride on a Crown Heights sidewalk in a stolen car, then fled into a crowded church — prompting community leaders to slam the cops who chased him into the house of worship.







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