Police Watch: Teen arrested for Blue Smoke robbery, Driver charged with...
The five robbery suspects seen at Blue Smoke restaurant in Flatiron FIFTH TEENAGER ARRESTED FOR BLUE SMOKE ROBBERY Police arrested a fifth teenager for the robbery at Blue Smoke restaurant at 116 East...
View ArticleMan charged with lewdness in ST building
By Maria Rocha-Buschel Police arrested a man who allegedly exposed himself to a woman in a Stuy Town elevator after he followed her into the building early on Saturday morning. The victim told police...
View ArticleMan charged with bag snatching and violent mugging on First Ave.
Stuyvesant Town Dunkin Donuts By Maria Rocha-Buschel Police have arrested a man they say punched and robbed a man on First Avenue and also snatched a woman’s bag at the Stuyvesant Town Dunkin Donuts....
View ArticleMan in MAGA cap pushes victim into train tracks at Union Square
Assault suspect By Sabina Mollot Police are looking for a man wearing a Make America Great Again cap and matching shirt who pushed a fellow straphanger onto the train tracks after insulting his...
View ArticleTwo cops recognized for arrests of robbers
Officer Brendan Bellew (pictured at left) was presented with a Cop of the Month award by Deputy Inspector Steven Hellman and 13th Precinct Community Council President Frank Scala. Officer Nicholas...
View ArticleElderly woman assaulted at bus stop near Stuy Town
Assault suspect By Sabina Mollot Cops are on the lookout for a thug who shoved an elderly woman to the ground as she sat on a bench at a bus stop at First Avenue and 14th Street. Police said on Sunday,...
View ArticlePolice Watch: Teen arrested for assault with bat, Man charged with punching...
TEEN ARRESTED FOR ASSAULT WITH BASEBALL BAT IN GRAMERCY Police arrested a teenager for an assault opposite 325 East 22nd Street on Tuesday, April 3. Police said that the boy hit another teenager with a...
View ArticleST/PCV ditches security SUVs
One of three new scooters to be used by public safety officers, along with a fleet of bikes (Photo by Sabina Mollot) By Sabina Mollot The Public Safety department of Stuyvesant Town/Peter Cooper...
View ArticleWoman robbed at knifepoint in Union Square
Sketch of robbery suspect By Sabina Mollot Police are looking for a man who robbed an employee of a Dunkin Donuts on the street on Monday, April 16, taking $3,500 of the shop’s money she had with her....
View ArticleMan committed lewd act on train in Union Square: Cops
Public lewdness suspect Police are looking for a man who was masturbating on a northbound E train as it got to Union Square and 14th Street. The victim, a 27-year-old woman, said the man committed the...
View ArticlePolice Watch: Man wanted for gunpoint robbery, John Doe arrested for menacing
Robbery suspect MAN WANTED FOR GUNPOINT ROBBERY Police are looking for a man suspected in a gunpoint robbery that took place in a video store at 725 Sixth Avenue on Sunday, April 22 at 2:50 a.m. Police...
View ArticleTwo suspects arrested for potentially bias-related assaults in Union Square
Suspect Willie Ames By Maria Rocha-Buschel Police arrested two men in the last week in unrelated incidents in Union Square after their alleged erratic behavior landed victims in the hospital. Willie...
View ArticleWoman stole cash and register from restaurant
Burglary suspect By Sabina Mollot Cops are looking for a female burglar who broke into a restaurant in Union Square and stole cash. On March 30 at about 4:15 a.m., police said the woman got into the...
View ArticleBurglar stole booze from restaurant
Burglary suspect By Sabina Mollot Police are looking for a man who broke into Javelina, a Tex-Mex restaurant at 119 East 18th Street, who is believed to have stolen nearly $800 worth of alcohol. It’s...
View ArticlePair charged with robberies at 16th St. spa
Spring Garden Spa (Photo via Google Maps) By Maria Rocha-Buschel Police arrested two people and are looking for a third in connection with multiple robberies that took place at an East 16th Street spa...
View ArticlePolice Watch: Gunman wanted to adult video store robbery
GUNMAN ROBS ADULT VIDEO STORE Cops are looking for a man involved in a gunpoint robbery that took place in a Sixth Avenue adult video store in April. Police said that the unidentified man strolled up...
View ArticleTeen arrested for second sex crime at Washington Irving
Washington Irving High School, pictured in 2016 (Photo by Sabina Mollot) By Maria Rocha-Buschel A student arrested for a rape at the Washington Irving campus at 40 Irving Place last December allegedly...
View ArticlePolice Watch: Man arrested for First Ave. assault, Officer assault at Beth...
MAN ARRESTED FOR FIRST AVENUE ASSAULT Police arrested 42-year-old Wesley Walker for an alleged assault in front of 390 First Avenue on Saturday, May 19 at 8:26 a.m. Police said that the 43-year-old...
View ArticleTeen sentenced to five months in prison for spa theft
Spring Garden Spa (Photo via Google Maps) By Maria Rocha-Buschel Nineteen-year-old alleged serial shoplifter Elijah Rosario was sentenced to five months in prison last Friday after he was arrested for...
View ArticleMan arrested for assault of senior outside Stuyvesant Town
Assault suspect By Maria Rocha-Buschel Police have arrested a 35-year-old man for the alleged assault of a senior at a Stuyvesant Town bus stop and for reportedly punching a second person at the end of...
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