Tag: NYPD

Senior woman robbed inside her Sunnyside apartment building: NYPD

Cops are looking for the suspect who allegedly robbed an 82-year-old woman inside her Sunnyside apartment building.

Aug. 18, 2025 By Bill Parry An elderly Sunnyside woman was robbed by an unidentified intruder just inside her apartment building entrance on the morning of Tuesday, Aug. 12. Police say the stranger slipped into the vestibule of the residential building on 42nd Street and 43rd Avenue at around 11 a.m. and, once inside,…

2 people shot inside Queens convenience store; suspect at large: cops

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Aug. 17, 2025 By Barbara Russo-Lennon and Lloyd Mitchell Police in Queens are investigating a shooting at a neighborhood convenience store on Saturday night that left two people wounded. According to law enforcement sources, two men, ages 52 and 48, were shot multiple times inside the store located at 84-48 Manton St. in Briarwood…

Three gunmen sought in carjacking on Long Island Expressway in Douglaston: NYPD

Police are looking for three gunmen who allegedly carjacked a BMW on the Long Island Expressway in Douglaston on Friday, Aug. 15.

Aug. 15, 2025 By Bill Parry Shots were fired on the Long Island Expressway during a carjacking in Douglaston early Friday morning. Police say two men were traveling eastbound in a white BMW X6 approaching the Cross Island Parkway exit at around 3:47 a.m. when they were rammed from behind by a silver Porsche.…

Brooklyn teen stabbed to death in Jackson Heights, suspect remains at large: NYPD

A Brooklyn teenager was stabbed to death on 93rd Street in Jackson Heights on Thursday, Aug. 14, and the suspect remains at large.

Aug. 15, 2025 By Bill Parry A Brooklyn teenager was stabbed to death in broad daylight on a detached garage rooftop in the heart of Jackson Heights during the evening of Thursday, Aug. 14, according to authorities. Police from the 115th Precinct responded to a 911 call of an assault in progress at 35-21…

F train rider slashed in the face at Jamaica Hills subway station: NYPD

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Aug. 15, 2025 By Bill Parry Police from the 107th Precinct  and Transit District 20 are looking for a suspect who allegedly slashed a man in a Jamaica Hills subway station during the early morning hours of Saturday, Aug. 9. Police say the 29-year-old victim was riding on a southbound F train at the…

Three men wanted in string of robberies in Jackson Heights: NYPD

Cops are looking for these three suspects who allegedly robbed two men in Jackson Heights and remain at large a month later.

Aug. 14, 2025 By Bill Parry Police from the 115th Precinct in Jackson Heights are looking for three suspects who allegedly robbed two men in the neighborhood about an hour apart during the early morning hours of Wednesday, July 30. Police say the first incident occurred around 3:20 a.m. when a 27-year-old cyclist was…

Man suspected of burglarizing a half dozen businesses in and around Flushing: NYPD

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Aug. 13, 2025 By Bill Parry Police from the 109th Precinct in Flushing are looking for a burglar who targeted a half dozen commercial establishments, stealing more than $15,000 in cash, during a one-man crime spree that began in early May. According to the NYPD, on the morning of Friday, May 2, the suspect…

Gonzalez, Cabán criticize NYPD over failing to de-escalate before fatal Astoria shooting

Police in Astoria fatally shot and killed an allegedly knife-wielding man during an encounter in April. State Sen. Kristen Gonzalez and Council Member Tiffany Cában have criticized the police over the incident. Photo: Dean Moses.

Aug. 13, 2025 By Shane O’Brien State Sen. Kristen Gonzalez and Council Member Tiffany Cabán have released a joint statement criticizing the NYPD for fatally shooting a knife-wielding man during an April encounter in Astoria, arguing that officers should have used more de-escalation tactics before firing 19 shots at a suspect experiencing a mental…