Brooklyn Heights: A brutal attack in one of the neighborhood’s main subway stations. Plus all the other crime news from Brooklyn Heights, Boerum Hill, Downtown and DUMBO’s 84th Precinct. Comment.
Carroll Gardens: A woman’s purse is stolen — through the window of a Smith Street restaurant. Plus all the other crime news from Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill, Red Hook and Boerum Hill’s 76th Precinct. Comment.
Fort Greene: A happy couple is attacked by a trio of hooligans — with a gun. Plus all the other crime news from Fort Greene and Clinton Hill’s 88th Precinct. Comment.
Bay Ridge: There were at least two incidents involving guns last week. Plus all the other crime news from Bay Ridge and Dyker Heights’ 68th Precinct. Comment.
Greenpoint: Banditos raided the beloved Manhattan Avenue Mexican restaurant Papacitos early on June 21 and escaped with a safe loaded with $10,000. Comments (1).
Park Slope: Get this: Thieves steal his stereo while he’s sleeping right next to it! Plus all the other crime news from Park Slope’s 78th Precinct. Comments (1).
Brooklyn Heights: More break-ins reported at one of DUMBO’s most popular office buildings. Plus all the other crime news from Brooklyn Heights, Boerum Hill, Downtown and DUMBO’s 84th Precinct. Comment.
Fort Greene: Commodore Barry Park was a crime scene twice last week. Plus all the other crime news from Fort Greene and Clinton Hill’s 88th Precinct. Comment.
Bay Ridge: This lady learned that fast food also attracts fast thieves. Plus all the other crime news from Bay Ridge and Dyker Heights’ 68th Precinct. Comment.
Carroll Gardens: What’s the matter with kids these days? They’re getting mugged! Plus all the other crime news from Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill and Red Hook’s 76th Precinct. Comment.
Park Slope: She was minding her own business until a thug showed up with a knife. Plus all the other crime news from Park Slope’s 78th Precinct. Comment.
Brooklyn Heights: A former worker at Monty Q’s is suspected in a break-in days after he was canned. Plus all the other crime news from Brooklyn Heights, Boerum Hill, Downtown and DUMBO’s 84th Precinct. Comment.
Williamsburg: Two hapless hoodlums abandon their robbery when they see the cameras. Plus all the crime news from Williamsburg’s 90th Precinct. Comment.
Greenpoint: He put his hand up her pants — then later in a pair of silver bracelets! Plus the other police news from Greenpoint and Williamsburg’s 94th Precinct. Comment.
Carroll Gardens: Can you believe it? This guy stole her pets and her toaster! Plus all the other crime news from Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill and Red Hook’s 76th Precinct. Comment.
Park Slope: Here’s a tip: Keep an eye on your stuff or else it will be stolen. Plus all the other crime news from Park Slope’s 78th Precinct. Comments (2).
Brooklyn Heights: How come the security guard didn’t honor his promise? Plus all the other crime news from Brooklyn Heights, Boerum Hill, Downtown and DUMBO’s 84th Precinct. Comment.
Williamsburg: They barge right in, pull a knife and demand a laptop. Nice manners! Plus all the crime news from Williamsburg’s 90th Precinct. Comments (1).
Greenpoint: Two apartments are broken into — while the tenants are there! Plus the other police news from Greenpoint and Williamsburg’s 94th Precinct. Comments (1).
Brooklyn Heights: A panhandler roughs up a kid for a $1. Plus all the other crime news from Brooklyn Heights, Boerum Hill, Downtown and DUMBO’s 84th Precinct. Comment.
Greenpoint: A thief certainly buttered up his victim, using a butter knife to slash him bad. Plus the other police news from Greenpoint and Williamsburg’s 94th Precinct. Comment.
Fort Greene: The story this week was motorcycle and Vespa thefts. Plus all the other crime news from Fort Greene and Clinton Hill’s 88th Precinct. Comment.
Brooklyn Heights: A thief asks a man for his cellphone, is rebuffed, and then asks again. Plus all the other crime news from Brooklyn Heights, Boerum Hill, Downtown and DUMBO’s 84th Precinct. Comment.
Greenpoint: Another man man is kidnapped and then driven around to ATMs by a brazen gang. Plus the other police news from Greenpoint and Williamsburg’s 94th Precinct. Comments (2).
Bay Ridge: We had to sound like a broken record, but there was ANOTHER brutal mugging last week. Plus all the other crime news from Bay Ridge and Dyker Heights’ 68th Precinct. Comments (1).
Park Slope: This week, the blotter was stuffed to the gills with restaurant crimes. Plus, all the other police news from Park Slope’s 78th Precinct. Comment.
Brooklyn Heights: A thief asks for a kiss, but settles for a cellphone. Plus all the other crime news from Brooklyn Heights, Boerum Hill, Downtown and DUMBO’s 84th Precinct. Comment.
Carroll Gardens: A thief stole a handbag at Angry Wade’s — but he was quickly caught. Plus the other crime news from Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill and Red Hook’s 76th Precinct. Comment.
Greenpoint: A man is kidnapped and then driven around to ATMs by a brazen gang. Plus the other police news from Greenpoint and Williamsburg’s 94th Precinct. Comments (2).
Fort Greene: Teen thieves were stealing cellphones all over the place last week. Plus all the other crime news from Fort Greene and Clinton Hill’s 88th Precinct. Comment.
Park Slope: Someone is playing out of tune at the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music on Seventh Avenue — which was robbed of $1,400 worth of student violins, cops said this week. Comment.
Carroll Gardens: A 13-year-old is mugged for an iPod. Plus all the other crime news from Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill and Red Hook’s 76th Precinct. Comment.
Brooklyn Heights: What’s the matter with kids these days? Here’s what: they’re committing all the crimes! Plus all the other crime news from Brooklyn Heights, Boerum Hill, Downtown and DUMBO’s 84th Precinct. Comment.
Fort Greene: This guy gets slashed trying to break up a fight. Plus all the other crime news from Fort Greene and Clinton Hill’s 88th Precinct. Comment.
Carroll Gardens: A thief steals a Henry Street man’s coin collection. Plus all the other crime news from Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill and Red Hook’s 76th Precinct. Comment.
Brooklyn Heights: A robber gets away with lots of cash. Plus all the crime news from Brooklyn Heights, Boerum Hill, Downtown and DUMBO’s 84th Precinct. Comment.
Greenpoint: These thugs didn’t go off half-cocked; they were all cocked. Plus all the police news from Greenpoint and Williamsburg’s 94th Precinct. Comment.
DUMBO: A robber gets away with lots of cash. Plus all the crime news from Brooklyn Heights, Boerum Hill, Downtown and DUMBO’s 84th Precinct. Comments (1).
Fort Greene: In the dumb crook category, consider this: a man robbed a woman as she takes him back to her place for some action. Plus all the other crime news from Fort Greene and Clinton Hill’s 88th Precinct. Comment.
Mean Streets: A car thief heisted a minivan and slammed into a Greenpoint woman, taking the 37-year-old’s life before crashing into a row of parked cars on Monday on Manhattan Avenue. Comments (1).
Brooklyn Heights: A robber gets away with lots of cash. Plus all the crime news from Brooklyn Heights, Boerum Hill, Downtown and DUMBO’s 84th Precinct. Comment.
Bay Ridge: Another week, another mugging leads the blotter in Bay Ridge and Dyker Heights. Plus other crime news from the neighborhoods’ 68th Precinct. Comment.
Bay Ridge: The mugging — a staple of the Bay Ridge-Dyker Heights police blotter — is back! Plus other crime news from the neighborhoods’ 68th Precinct. Comment.
Carroll Gardens: A vicious mugging on Clinton Street. Plus all the other crime news from Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill and Red Hook’s 76th Precinct. Comment.
Park Slope: A woman forgets her purse at the Tea Lounge — and 10 minutes later, it’s gone. Plus, all the other crime news from Park Slope’s 78th Precinct. Comments (1).
Brooklyn Heights: A professional photographer has more than $600,000 in equipment stolen from his Cranberry Street apartment. Plus all the crime news from Brooklyn Heights, Boerum Hill, Downtown and DUMBO’s 84th Precinct. Comment.
Greenpoint: This hard-partying Williamsburger found out that he was easy pickings after a night on the town. Plus all the police news from Greenpoint and Williamsburg’s 94th Precinct. Comment.
Carroll Gardens: A woman is robbed inside the Trader Joe’s store. Plus all the other crime news from Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill and Red Hook’s 76th Precinct. Comment.
Brooklyn Heights: The Police Blotter is dominated by knife and gunplay. Plus all the crime news from Brooklyn Heights, Boerum Hill, Downtown and DUMBO’s 84th Precinct. Comments (1).
Greenpoint: Laptop computers prove quite portable — for their users and their thieves! Plus all the police news from Greenpoint and Williamsburg’s 94th Precinct. Comment.
Bay Ridge: For the first time in four weeks, there’s no mugging in the bloter. But there are burglaries! Plus other crime news from Bay Ridge’s 68th Precinct. Comment.
Fort Greene: In this edition of urban “rock-scissors-paper,” a knife beats a cellphone. Plus all the other crime news from Fort Greene and the Hill’s 88th Precinct. Comment.
Brooklyn Heights: This guy is hit right where it hurts — in his Sidney (Sidney Place, that is!). Plus all the crime news from Brooklyn Heights, Boerum Hill, Downtown and DUMBO’s 84th Precinct. Comment.
Carroll Gardens: A woman is mugged on Verandah Place. Plus all the other crime news from Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill and Red Hook’s 76th Precinct. Comment.
Greenpoint: This is a wild story about drinking and driving (though not, fortunately, by the same person!). Plus all the police news from Greenpoint and Williamsburg’s 94th Precinct. Comment.
Carroll Gardens: This crook got away with everything as his victim slept. Plus all the other crime news from Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill and Red Hook’s 76th Precinct. Comment.
Brooklyn Heights: A thief pulls the old distraction ploy. Plus all the crime news from Brooklyn Heights, Boerum Hill, Downtown and DUMBO’s 84th Precinct. Comments (1).
Bay Ridge: Yes, it has happened again: For the third week in a row, a mugging leads the bloter. Plus other crime news from Bay Ridge’s 68th Precinct. Comment.
Carroll Gardens: The big crime this week was break-ins. Plus all the other crime news from Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill and Red Hook’s 76th Precinct. Comment.
Park Slope: She wasn’t even home for the break-in, but she still went to the hospital after. Plus, all the other crime news from Park Slope’s 78th Precinct. Comments (1).
Brooklyn Heights: A thief pulls the old distraction ploy. Plus all the crime news from Brooklyn Heights, Boerum Hill, Downtown and DUMBO’s 84th Precinct. Comment.
Williamsburg: They tried to steal the kid’s PSP — by bashing him over the head with a bottle. Plus all the crime news from Williamsburg’s 90th Precinct. Comment.
Greenpoint: A graffiti “artist” slugs a man who tries to get him to stop painting his wall. Plus all the police news from Greenpoint and Williamsburg’s 94th Precinct. Comment.
Carroll Gardens: A burglar breaks into four apartments in Carroll Gardens. Plus all the other crime news from Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill and Red Hook’s 76th Precinct. Comment.
Brooklyn Heights: Two brutal and scary muggings at the F train station at York Street. Plus all the crime news from Brooklyn Heights, Boerum Hill, Downtown and DUMBO’s 84th Precinct. Comment.
Greenpoint: Thieves have robbed a neighborhood institution: the Alligator Lounge. Plus all the police news from Greenpoint and Williamsburg’s 94th Precinct. Comment.
Fort Greene: Yet another spate of purse-snatchings at the Bruce Ratner-controlled Atlantic Terminal mall. Plus all the other crime news from Fort Greene and the Hill’s 88th Precinct. Comments (1).
Park Slope: A cop watches two men break into an apartment — and then watches as the crooks can’t get their story straight. Plus all the other crime news from Park Slope’s 78th Precinct. Comment.
Brooklyn Heights: A perp robs a Walgreens drugstore — and gets lots of hair-care products. Plus all the crime news from Brooklyn Heights, Boerum Hill, Downtown and DUMBO’s 84th Precinct. Comment.
Carroll Gardens: One reported crime this week in Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill and Red Hook’s 76th Precinct: a man tries to break into a home — then claims he was only peeing! Comment.
Greenpoint: The precinct has its first two slayings of the year — on the same day. Plus all the police news from Greenpoint and Williamsburg’s 94th Precinct. Comments (2).
Williamsburg: He wanted an Olde English malt liquor, but he ended up in cuffs. Plus all the crime news from Williamsburg’s 90th Precinct. Comments (2).
Carroll Gardens: A body is discovered in the Columbia Street area. Plus the other crime news from Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill and Red Hook’s 76th Precinct. Comment.
Fort Greene: A teen is finally arrested after a 34-hour crime spree. Plus all the other crime news from Fort Greene and the Hill’s 88th Precinct. Comment.
Carroll Gardens: A thief makes off with this plumber’s tools as he’s laying some pipe. Plus all the other crime news from Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill and Red Hook’s 76th Precinct. Comment.
Park Slope: Someone is STILL stealing side-view mirrors off all the Mercedes Benzes in Park Slope. Plus all the other crime news from the tony neighborhood’s 78th Precinct. Comments (1).
Brooklyn Heights: A vicious — though perhaps unarmed — mugging leads to an arrest on the F train. Plus all the crime news from Brooklyn Heights, Boerum Hill, Downtown and DUMBO’s 84th Precinct. Comments (1).
Williamsburg: A pair of thugs mug a woman at gunpoint inches from the safety of a friend’s apartment. Plus all the crime news from Williamsburg’s 90th Precinct. Comment.
Greenpoint: After midnight, these crooks are gonna let it all hang out. Plus all the police news from Greenpoint and Williamsburg’s 94th Precinct. Comment.
Fort Greene: The thief asked if she had anything — and beat her when she said yes. Plus all the other crime news from Fort Greene and the Hill’s 88th Precinct. Comments (1).
Carroll Gardens: A cop makes a great arrest of two thugs. Plus all the other crime news from Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill and Red Hook’s 76th Precinct. Comment.
Park Slope: Someone is stealing side-view mirrors off all the Mercedes Benzes in Park Slope. Plus all the other crime news from the tony neighborhood’s 78th Precinct. Comments (1).
Brooklyn Heights: Are there no safe places anymore? In our lead item, a lawyer is robbed inside a courthouse! Plus all the crime news from Brooklyn Heights, Boerum Hill, Downtown and DUMBO’s 84th Precinct. Comment.
Greenpoint: She took two women home with her — and woke up robbed. Plus all the police news from Greenpoint and Williamsburg’s 94th Precinct. Comments (1).
Carroll Gardens: A woman is mugged on a Gowanus Expressway footbridge. Plus all the other crime news from Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill and Red Hook’s 76th Precinct. Comment.
Brooklyn Heights: Four punks — including a plus-sized perp — rip off a old lady. Plus all the crime news from Brooklyn Heights, Boerum Hill, Downtown and DUMBO’s 84th Precinct. Comments (1).
Greenpoint: A gang of hoodlums asks for directions — but they really just want his iPhone. Plus all the police news from Greenpoint and Williamsburg’s 94th Precinct. Comment.
Bay Ridge: OxyContin — Rush Limbaugh’s supposed drug of choice — is stolen from a Fourth Avenue pharmacy. Plus all the other crime news from Bay Ridge’s 68th Precinct. Comments (6).
Carroll Gardens: A President Street apartment is broken into. Plus all the other crime news from Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill and Red Hook’s 76th Precinct. Comments (1).
Brooklyn Heights: Petty criminals ran wild Downtown last week, even in front of the halls of justice! Plus all the crime news from Brooklyn Heights, Boerum Hill, Downtown and DUMBO’s 84th Precinct. Comment.
Greenpoint: Another reason to be careful when you invite someone back to your place at 5 am. Plus all the police news from Greenpoint and Williamsburg’s 94th Precinct. Comment.
Fort Greene: A man warms up his Mercedes — and a thief chills out in it. Plus all the other crime news from Fort Greene and the Hill’s 88th Precinct. Comments (1).
Fort Greene: A high-profile rape in Fort Greene last Thursday unleashed pent-up frustration from neighborhood residents who say they feel the neighborhood is becoming dangerous — even though statistics show that crime keeps falling. Comments (1).
Carroll Gardens: A man files a report about being sliced with a knife — but who knows if his story is true? Plus all the crime news from Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill and Red Hook’s 76th Precinct. Comment.
Park Slope: Crooks use guns, crowbars, wire-cutters, napkins, fists and stealth in a variety of crimes last week. Plus all the other crime news from Park Slope’s 78th Precinct. Comment.
Brooklyn Heights: Two more Sidekick phones are stolen. Plus all the crime news from Brooklyn Heights, Boerum Hill, Downtown and DUMBO’s 84th Precinct. Comment.
Fort Greene: A man warms up his Mercedes — and a thief chills out in it. Plus all the other crime news from Fort Greene and the Hill’s 88th Precinct. Comment.
Carroll Gardens: He’s knocked off his bike and robbed. Plus all the crime news from Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill and Red Hook’s 76th Precinct. Comment.
Brooklyn Heights: A diner at a famous Flatbush Avenue restaurant and bakeshop is robbed. Plus all the crime news from Brooklyn Heights, Boerum Hill, Downtown and DUMBO’s 84th Precinct. Comment.
Bay Ridge: Clearly, the mugger knew she had just pulled items out of her safe-deposit box. Plus all the other crime news from Bay Ridge’s 68th Precinct. Comment.
Fort Greene: This guy breaks in and steals Japanese currency. Plus all the other crime news from Fort Greene and the Hill’s 88th Precinct. Comments (1).
Carroll Gardens: Man walks into an office. Pees all over the floor. Then gets self-righteous about it. The makings of a great police blotter item! Plus all the crime news from Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill and Red Hook’s 76th Precinct. Comments (2).
Brooklyn Heights: Another locker is broken into at the local gym. Plus all the crime news from Brooklyn Heights, Boerum Hill, Downtown and DUMBO’s 84th Precinct. Comment.
Greenpoint: A truck driver making a money drop was mugged in a brazen broad-daylight attack — but he got his revenge, thanks to his truck. Plus all the police news from Greenpoint and Williamsburg’s 94th Precinct. Comment.
Bay Ridge: A mugger executes a clean pick of a woman’s handbag on 10th Avenue. Plus all the other crime news from Bay Ridge’s 68th Precinct. Comments (1).
Fort Greene: A security guard tries to tackle a thief, but misses him. Plus all the other crime news from Fort Greene and the Hill’s 88th Precinct. Comments (1).
Brooklyn Heights: Making a beer run has a whole new meaning for these punks. Plus all the crime news from Brooklyn Heights, Boerum Hill, Downtown and DUMBO’s 84th Precinct. Comment.
Greenpoint: He had a note. She had the cash. The transaction was completed promptly. Plus all the police news from Greenpoint and Williamsburg’s 94th Precinct. Comment.
Fort Greene: A man was repeatedly stabbed just after the new year started. Plus all the other crime news from Fort Greene and the Hill’s 88th Precinct. Comment.
Carroll Gardens: He stole the Christmas presents — and more. Plus all the crime news from Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill and Red Hook’s 76th Precinct. Comment.
Brooklyn Heights: A mugger shoots his victim twice on Schermerhorn Street. Plus all the crime news from Brooklyn Heights, Boerum Hill, Downtown and DUMBO’s 84th Precinct. Comment.
Fort Greene: Two men pulled guns and pistol-whipped an auto shop worker. Plus all the other crime news from Fort Greene and the Hill’s 88th Precinct. Comments (1).
Bay Ridge: Police are investigating the death of an apparently homeless man, whose burnt corpse was discovered by firefighters after they put out a blaze in Owls Head Park early on Tuesday morning. Comment.