Purloined Porsche

Written by NYPress on May 15, 2013. Posted in Crime Watch OTDT, Our Town Downtown

In the afternoon of Sunday, May 5, an employee of a luxury design store on West Broadway witnessed a 35-year-old man enter the store, open a glass display case, and remove a black Porsche Design Indicator ETA chronometer watch valued at $12,440. The thief concealed the watch in his jeans pocket, attempted to wipe his
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Nicked Nikon

Written by admin on May 15, 2013. Posted in Crime Watch OTDT, Our Town Downtown

At around 7 p.m. on Friday, May 3, a 15-year-old boy was shopping at a kiosk on Spring Street when a 16-year-old boy approached him, asked, “You know what this is?” and grabbed the victim’s camera from the victim’s hands. The victim refused to let go of his camera and struggled to hold onto it
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Beaver Burglar

Written by NYPress on May 15, 2013. Posted in Crime Watch OTDT, Our Town Downtown

Early in the evening of Friday, May 3, a 30-year-old woman was sitting at a table in a bar and grill on Beaver Street when an unknown perpetrator took her wallet out of her bag, which was hanging on the back of her chair. The manager of the establishment said there were no working cameras
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Counter Claim

Written by NYPress on May 15, 2013. Posted in Crime Watch OTDT, Our Town Downtown

In the afternoon of Friday, May 3, a 35-year-old woman placed her purse on the counter at a department store on Nassau Street. She walked away and a few minutes later discovered that $2,900 in U.S. cash was missing from her purse. The store has the incident on video
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Fraudulent Charge Charges

Written by NYPress on May 15, 2013. Posted in Crime Watch OTDT, Our Town Downtown

At around noon on Thursday, May 2, a 15- and 16-year-old man attempted to purchase merchandise valued at $1,869.38 using a stolen credit card at a department store on Prince Street. The defendants were apprehended and arrested on charges of grand larceny and credit card fraud
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Aprilia Arrest

Written by NYPress on May 15, 2013. Posted in Crime Watch OTDT, Our Town Downtown

In the afternoon of May 1, a 17-year-old man was observed operating a black 2003 Aprilia motorcycle with New York plates inside a parking garage on Fulton Street. Upon further investigation, the motorcycle the man was driving was found to have been stolen from a location where the owner — a 52-year-old man — had
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Birthday Bash

Written by NYPress on May 15, 2013. Posted in Crime Watch OTDT, Our Town Downtown

At nine in the evening of April 26, a 27-year-old man from Howell, NJ met with his friends at a downtown nightclub to celebrate his birthday. They stayed at the club until closing time, when patrons were asked to leave the premises. The man exited the club with his friends and then did not recall
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Texting Terror

Written by NYPress on May 8, 2013. Posted in Crime Watch OTDT, Our Town Downtown

By Jerry Danzig In the evening of Tuesday, April 16, a 21-year-old woman was walking along William Street texting on her iPhone, when a man ran up from behind and tried to snatch the phone from her hands. He failed in his attempt, screamed out an expletive, and fled northbound on William Street. Police conducted
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Luckless Law Student

Written by NYPress on May 8, 2013. Posted in Crime Watch OTDT, Our Town Downtown

By Jerry Danzig A 25-year-old man was hanging out with his friends in a dark and crowded tavern on West Broadway in the evening of Thursday, April 11. He placed his bag at the end of their table. When he left the bar at 9 p.m., he realized that his bag was no longer where
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Suzuki Snatch

Written by NYPress on May 8, 2013. Posted in Crime Watch OTDT, Our Town Downtown

By Jerry Danzig At 8:30 the morning of Wednesday, April 10, a 48-year-old man parked his girlfriend’s motorbike on the southwest corner of South End Ave. and Albany Street. The bike was still there when he went out at 12:30 in the afternoon, but when he returned at 3 p.m., he found the bike was
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