Posts Tagged ‘Crime Watch’

Armed Robbery in Subway Shop

Written by admin on March 4, 2010. Posted in Crime Watch West Side Spirit, News & Features West Side Spirit

Three men robbed the Subway sandwich shop at 33 West End Ave. and West 61st Street. Police said that Feb. 26 at 8:40 p.m., three men entered the shop. While one acted as the lookout, two men shoved an employee in the backroom with another worker. One of the intruders pulled out a gun and
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Open Door Policy

Written by admin on March 4, 2010. Posted in Crime Watch West Side Spirit, News & Features West Side Spirit

Cash was stolen from Bourbon St., at 407 Amsterdam Ave. between West 79th and 80th streets, while the front door was left unlocked one morning. Cops said that Feb. 21 at 8:10 a.m., someone walked through the unsecured front door of the bar and into the office. That’s where the intruder found an envelope containing
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Expensive Night Cap

Written by admin on March 4, 2010. Posted in Crime Watch West Side Spirit, News & Features West Side Spirit

A man was robbed after a late night at Redemption Bar, on Second Avenue and East 53rd Street. Police said that at 4:30 a.m. Feb. 20, the 50-year-old victim brought two women he met at the bar back to his apartment on West 69th Street, between Central Park West and Columbus Avenue. The man fell
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Couple Arrested For Fight

Written by admin on February 26, 2010. Posted in Crime Watch West Side Spirit, News & Features West Side Spirit

A woman had to get six stitches at Roosevelt Hospital after she tried to stop a fight between a man and his girlfriend. Police said that at 11:10 p.m., Feb. 19, William Vera, 33, was arguing with his girlfriend in front of 123 W. 81st St., between Amsterdam and Columbus avenues. He struck his girlfriend
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Two Arrested for Burglary

Written by admin on February 26, 2010. Posted in Crime Watch West Side Spirit, News & Features West Side Spirit

Two people were arrested Feb. 17 after burglarizing an apartment on West 83rd Street, between Riverside Drive and West End Avenue. At 10:30 a.m., police saw 46-year-old Jimmy Sharpe and his 16-year-old male accomplice casing several apartment buildings. While the teen acted as lookout, police said they saw Sharpe push open the door of the
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Taxi Debit Card Scam

Written by admin on February 26, 2010. Posted in Crime Watch West Side Spirit, News & Features West Side Spirit

A woman’s checking account was drained after she was tricked into giving up her debit card to a cab driver. The 31-year-old Upper West Side woman was riding in the taxi Feb. 18. When she reached the corner of West End Avenue and West 66th Street at 6:52 p.m., she tried to swipe her card
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Apartment Ransacked

Written by admin on February 26, 2010. Posted in Crime Watch West Side Spirit, News & Features West Side Spirit

A 25-year-old man reported to police that his Amsterdam Avenue apartment, between West 80th and 81st streets, was burglarized. Police said that at 11 a.m., Feb. 17, the burglar broke into the apartment by busting the bottom lock. The intruder stole two laptops—a Macbook and a Dell—and a $500 Sony video camera
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Bonnie Strikes Again

Written by admin on February 26, 2010. Posted in Crime Watch West Side Spirit, News & Features West Side Spirit

A woman believed to have robbed a Sovereign Bank Feb. 1 returned to the scene of the crime Feb. 12. The woman, dressed in a black hat, jacket, sunglasses and gloves, robbed the same Sovereign Bank at 8:50 a.m. that morning. Police said she entered the bank, at 2275 Broadway and West 82nd Street, and
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Home Burglarized

Written by admin on February 26, 2010. Posted in Crime Watch West Side Spirit, News & Features West Side Spirit

Two women sharing an apartment on West 73rd Street and West End Avenue reported a burglary to police Feb. 18. At 8:45 a.m. that morning, the burglar entered the front door, breaking the knob, cops said. An iPod and two Macbook laptops were reported stolen
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Crime Check

Written by admin on February 17, 2010. Posted in Crime Watch West Side Spirit, News & Features West Side Spirit

Weekly, monthly and year-to-date crime stats from the 20th Precinct, on the West Side from 59th to 86th streets
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