63RD PRECINCT
MARINE PARK —MILL BASIN—FLATLANDS—
BERGEN BEACH
Car fi lcher
A nogoodnik took a woman’s wallet
from her car on Arkansas Drive
sometime between Nov. 16 and 17.
The victim told police she left
her vehicle unlocked between National
and 56th drives at 7 pm, and
returned the next day at 8:40 pm to
fi nd her wallet, bank cards, driver’s
license, and school identifi cation
missing from the car.
The baddie attempted to use both
stolen bank cards at chain retailer’s
store locations on Flatbush Avenue
and Avenue H, as well as a gas station
at Flatbush Avenue and Avenue
J, cops said.
Storage sneak
A thief looted a man’s storage
space on Ralph Avenue sometime
between Aug. 17 and Nov. 12.
The victim told police he that
someone stole his iPad, a projector,
and other items from the commercial
storage space near Chase Court
sometime between 4:40 pm on Aug.
17 and 4:15 pm on Nov. 12.
Crafty crook
A sneak thief stole a woman’s
wallet in a department store on Avenue
U on Nov. 17.
The malefactor took the victim’s
wallet — with bank cards and identifi
cation — from her purse while
she shopped at the Flatbush Avenue
store at 8:45 pm, she told police.
— Kevin Duggan
62ND PRECINCT
BENSONHURST —BATH BEACH
Detention time
A pack of six perps threatened a
man with a knife, punched him in
the face, and stole his sneakers and
school bag in a Bay Parkway park
on Nov. 13.
The assault and theft occurred at
the park at 74th Street just before 5
pm, police said. The perps fl ed down
W. 12th Street towards Kings Highway,
according to the report.
No steal
A lout struck a woman with a
metal object on Avenue P on Nov. 13
and tried to steal her bag.
The assault occurred around 4:50
pm between W. Fourth and W. Fifth
streets, when the perp approached
the woman while she was going to
the dentist and struck her on her
left arm, police said.
When the baddie tried to take
her bag the woman started yelling,
which scared him into getting into
his car and driving off, according to
the report.
Into the night
A thief stole a black 2014 Toyota
Sienna from its 64th Street parking
spot at some point overnight on Nov.
13.
The driver parked the vehicle
between 18th and 19th avenues at
4:40 pm, and returned the following
morning to an empty spot, police reported.
Didn’t get far
Police arrested a man who they
said struck another man with a
blunt object, punched him multiple
times, and stole his cellphone on
15th Avenue on Nov. 16.
Cops said the alleged assault and
theft occurred at 73rd Street around
7:30 pm, when the suspect allegedly
struck the victim and demanded his
money and phone before grabbing
the phone and fl eeing on foot.
Offi cers found the man with the
phone soon after, at 73rd Street and
14th Avenue, according to the police
report.
Front-stabber
A lout stabbed a man multiple
times in his upper body and abdomen
on Kings Highway on Nov. 17.
The assault occurred at McDonald
Avenue around 3:30 am, when
the pair of men stepped outside a
bar to fi ght, and the perp pushed the
man to the ground and began stabbing
him in his back, shoulders,
arms, and abdomen, according to
authorities.
The stabber then fl ed in a car
down Kings Highway towards E.
Second Street, police said.
Blinged out
A baddie stole $480 from a man,
along with his jewelry and credit
and debit cards, on Benson Avenue
on Nov. 17.
The theft occurred at Bay 17th
Street around 5:20 pm, when the
thief took the man’s wallet out of
his pocket, stole his chain from his
neck, and took his ring from his
left middle fi nger, police said, adding
that the perp fl ed towards 86th
Street on foot in an unknown direction.
— Julianne McShane
72ND PRECINCT
SUNSET PARK–WINDSOR TERRACE
Knife guys
Three knife-wielding
goons slashed a man on 54th
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Street on Nov. 16.
The victim told police the crooks
jumped him between Second and
Third avenues at 7 pm, giving him
a gash that ran down the left side of
his face.
The attackers fl ed following their
assault, and paramedics rushed the
victim to a nearby hospital for treatment,
cops said.
Bad call
Three crooks robbed a man on
Fifth Avenue on Nov. 17, taking his
phone.
The victim told police the trio approached
him near 50th Street at 11
pm, and one of the thieves grabbed
his arm and demanded his stuff.
The man made a run for it and escaped
the robbers, but he haplessly
dropped his Samsung smartphone
in the process, which the thieves
duly scooped up, cops said.
Change to spare
A burglar ransacked a 52nd
Street mini mart on Nov. 14, taking
three large buckets of change.
The thief entered the store between
Fifth and Sixth avenues by
lifting up the security gate and
smashing through a window at 2:20
am, and he proceeded to try and pry
open the register, with no luck, cops
said.
Not wanting to leave emptyhanded,
the man snatched $150 located
behind the counter, and then
grabbed three large buckets of assorted
change adding up to roughly
$800, according to police.
— Colin Mixson
60TH PRECINCT
CONEY ISLAND—BRIGHTON BEACH—
SEAGATE
Hot-plate taken
A looter stole a hot plate from a
man’s Neptune Avenue apartment
on Nov. 14.
The victim told he police he left
his home near W. 35th Street at 5 pm
to visit his grandmother, and when
he came back, his apartment door
was open, the place was ransacked
— and his hot plate was missing, according
to police.
Terrible teens
Police arrested four teenagers
who they said assaulted and robbed
another teen on 86th Street on Nov.
11.
The suspects allegedly stole $30
and punched the kid in the face,
causing pain and swelling, near Avenue
V at 8:45 pm.
Patient puncher
Cops cuffed a man for allegedly
punching another man, giving him
a broken jaw, at on Ocean Parkway
hospital on Nov. 12.
The victim told police the suspect
punched him in the face while
he was admitted to the psych ward
at the medical center near Shore
Parkway at 3 pm.
Police said the victim’s jaw was
broken, and he went into surgery after
the assault.
Fur-get about it
A prowler stole items from a
woman’s car on Bay 44th Street on
Nov. 12.
The woman parked her car near
Cropsey Avenue at 1 am and when
she returned later that morning,
she noticed her furs, clothes, Kate
Spade purse, and North Face bag
were stolen, according to police.
Laundry looter
A thief snatched a woman’s purse
while she did laundry in her Murdock
Court building on Nov. 13.
The victim told police she was
doing laundry in the basement of
the apartment building near West
Street at 11:50 am when the thief
grabbed her purse from her shoulder
and fl ed out the door toward Avenue
Z.
61ST PRECINCT
SHEEPSHEAD BAY—HOMECREST—
MANHATTAN BEACH—GRAVESEND
Break-in
Two bandits broke into a man’s
Ocean Parkway apartment on Nov.
18 and stole electronics and money
from three people.
Police said the thieves entered
through the unlocked window at
the home near Avenue P at 9:20 pm
and grabbed cash and wireless Apple
headphones belonging to three
different victims.
Wallet snatched
Cops arrested two men for allegedly
robbing and assaulting a man
on E. 17th Street on Nov. 11.
The suspects allegedly put the
victim in a chokehold, threatened
him with a knife, and said, “I’m going
to hit you with the knife, give
me your wallet,” near Jerome Avenue
at 10:55 pm, according to police.
The police said the suspects took
his wallet, which contained $40.
— Brianna Kudisch