Tag: NYPD

Woman robbed at knifepoint on Justice Avenue in Elmhurst: NYPD

Cops are looking for this suspect, who allegedly robbed a woman at knifepoint on Justice Avenue in Elmhurst.

Aug. 20, 2025 By Bill Parry Police from the 110th Precinct in Elmhurst are looking for a suspect who allegedly robbed a woman at knifepoint on the night of Friday, Aug. 8, and remains at large nearly three weeks later. The 24-year-old victim was walking on Justice Avenue near 53rd Street at around 10:15…

Pedestrian struck and killed in Fresh Meadows identified a week later: NYPD

A homeless man was fatally struck as he ran across Union Turnpike in Fresh Meadows on the night of Tuesday, Aug. 12.

Aug. 20, 2025 By Bill Parry The homeless man who was struck and killed by a driver on Union Turnpike in Fresh Meadows on the night of Tuesday, Aug. 12, has been identified by the NYPD a week later, on Tuesday, Aug. 19. Police say Rodney Carrington, 61, was fatally struck near 189th Street…

Gunman caught on camera before allegedly shooting two workers in Briarwood bodega: NYPD

Police are searching for the gunman gunman, who allegedly shot two store workers at a Briarwood convenience store on Aug. 16.

Aug. 20, 2025 By Bill Parry The NYPD is asking for the public’s help in identifying the gunman who shot two convenience store workers during an armed robbery in Briarwood on the night of Saturday, Aug. 16. Police say the unidentified suspect entered the bodega, located at 84-48 Manton Street, at 9:30 p.m. and…

South Jamaica man murdered in broad daylight a few doors away from his home: NYPD

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Aug. 19, 2025 By Bill Parry A South Jamaica man was stabbed to death in front of his neighbor’s home just down the block from his own house near Baisley Pond Park in broad daylight during the afternoon of Saturday, Aug. 16. Police from the 113th Precinct in Jamaica responded to a 911 call…

Suspect wanted for flashing woman multiple times while riding R train in Astoria: NYPD

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Aug. 19, 2025 By Bill Parry Police from the 114th Precinct in Astoria and Transit District 20 are looking for a flasher who exposed himself repeatedly to a woman on board a northbound R train in Astoria on Sunday, Aug. 17. The suspect sat across from the 34-year-old victim at around 12:50 p.m. as…

Op-Ed | Quality of life and ending the culture of ‘anything goes’

Mayor Eric Adams New York City Police Department (NYPD) Commissioner Jessica Tisch making a public-safety- and quality-of-life-related announcement.

Aug. 19, 2025 By Mayor Eric Adams Every day, everywhere I go — whether it’s at a town hall, on the streets, or when participating in an interview — I hear about the quality-of-life issues that affect New Yorkers’ daily lives. I am proud of the progress we have made bringing down crime and…

Suspect wanted in vicious Astoria assault after ramming victim with car: NYPD

Cops are looking for the suspect who allegedly rammed his victim with a car before beating him in Astoria.

Aug. 19, 2025 By Bill Parry Police from the 114th Precinct in Astoria are still looking for a man who allegedly weaponized his car to attack another man near Broadway and 46th Street, leaving him critically injured on the roadway nearly three weeks ago. Police say the 30-year-old victim was standing in the street…