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Crime & Cases July 29, 2010  RSS feed
AUTO THEFTS PROLIFERATE
104th Pct. Has Most Stolen Cars In NYC
      Auto larceny troubles and a recidivist burglar were hot topics at last Wednesday night’s meeting of the Committee of Organizations of Precinct 104 (COP 104), on July 21 at Maspeth Town Hall.
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Teen Arrested For Cellphone Robbery
Told Victim He Was Lucky To Be Alive
      A Ridgewood teenager was arrested on July 25 for allegedly committing a knifepoint cellphone robbery the night before in Glendale, it was reported.
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One Of Three Jackson Hts. Robbers Is Cuffed By Cops
Trio Caught On Tape With Handgun
      One of the three men caught on tape robbing a Jackson Heights man on Sunday, July 11 has been placed under arrest, police sources stated.
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Beaten To Death On Corona St.
Two Pinched For Assault
      Armed with a leather belt and chain, two men were arrested for allegedly chasing and beating a 41-year-old man to death outside a Corona bar early last Saturday
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Man Wanted For Lewdness On Train
     The man pictured in this picture is wanted by police for allegedly committing a sexual act while riding on the 7 train traveling through Queens recently.
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L.I.C. Business Burglary Blitz Ends With Crook In Handcuffs
Say Long Islander Hit 7 Spots In Month
      A Long Island man was collared by police last Monday, July 19, for allegedly going on a “one-man crime wave” by breaking into numerous businesses in Long Island City over the last month, it was announced.
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Pair Of Pimps Head To Prison
Say Both Preyed On Young Women
     A violent Queens pimp has been sentenced to 4½ years to 9 years in state prison for promoting the prostitution of a 15-year-old girl, attempting to get her to testify falsely at his upcoming trial, and slashing another teenager who refused to work as a prostitute for him.
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Nab Suspect For Teen’s Murder
Say He Fired Deadly Shots In Dispute
      Following an extensive investigation, a 35-year-old man suspected of fatally gunning down a 19-year-old male during a dispute outside a Richmond Hill club in May has been caught by police, it was announced.
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Sentence Fed For Making Lewd Deal
Coerced Female Immigrant Into Sex Act
      A former agent with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has been sentenced to up to 4 1/2 years in prison for demanding and receiving sexual favors from a woman seeking citizenship.
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104th Pct. Blotter
      Persons arrested in recent police actions as reported by the 104th Precinct included the following individuals:
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Funds Help Fight Fraud Of Elderly
Schumer Brings Bucks To Q.D.A.
      U.S. Sen. Charles E. Schumer announced that the Senate Appropriations Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee has approved the FY11 Appropriations Bill which includes $250,000 for the office of the Queens County District Attorney.
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