Posts Tagged ‘Crime Watch’

Subway Phone Swipe

Written by admin on February 11, 2010. Posted in Crime Watch West Side Spirit, News & Features West Side Spirit

A 27-year-old Brooklyn woman had her iPhone stolen at 10:35 a.m., Feb. 8. Police said the woman was riding a northbound C train along Central Park West. At West 81st Street, a man grabbed the phone from her hand and fled the train
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Security Guard Assault

Written by admin on February 11, 2010. Posted in Crime Watch West Side Spirit, News & Features West Side Spirit

A teen at Louis D. Brandeis High School, at 145 W. 84th St. between Columbus and Amsterdam avenues, was arrested Feb. 8 after a fight with a security guard. At 10:15 a.m. that morning, the guard asked Luis Ferreira, 18, to have his backpack scanned. Police said that Ferreira became verbally and physically abusive. The
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Delivery Man Mugged

Written by admin on February 11, 2010. Posted in Crime Watch West Side Spirit, News & Features West Side Spirit

A deliveryman from the Bronx was mugged and assaulted outside his destination. Police said that at 3:20 a.m., Feb. 6, the victim was punched in the face by multiple muggers as he chained his bicycle in front of 224 W. 71st St., between West End and Amsterdam avenues. The muggers took $150 and the food
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Failed Bank Heist

Written by admin on February 11, 2010. Posted in Crime Watch West Side Spirit, News & Features West Side Spirit

A man attempted to rob a Capital One bank at 4:27 p.m., Feb. 4. Cops said the man walked into the branch, at 175 W. 72nd St. and Amsterdam Avenue, and approached a teller. He passed her a handwritten note five sentences long that read, “Give me all your fifty and hundred dollar bills.” He
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Truck Robbers Busted

Written by admin on February 11, 2010. Posted in Crime Watch West Side Spirit, News & Features West Side Spirit

Two men were arrested Feb. 3 during an attempted robbery of a truck parked on the northeast corner of Amsterdam and West 74th Street. At 5:30 p.m. that evening, police spotted Lamont Bost, 42, and Herbert Owens, 44, taking two boxes from the truck. They were arrested and charged with burglary
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Just Bonnie, No Clyde

Written by admin on February 11, 2010. Posted in Crime Watch West Side Spirit, News & Features West Side Spirit

The Sovereign Bank at 2275 Broadway and West 82nd Street was robbed Feb. 1 at 8:40 a.m. Police said a woman entered the bank, passed a teller a note and said, “Follow what the note says and no one gets hurt. I want no less than $10,000.” The teller gave her a bag with $2,166
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Pedicab Driver Attacked

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

A parking garage employee was arrested Jan. 31 after attacking a pedicab driver. The victim, a 29-year-old Brooklyn man, was trying to get his pedicab out of the garage, at 1 Central Park West between West 60th and 61st streets, at around 9 a.m., police said. That’s when Romeo Siguenza, 66, allegedly hit him with
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Muggers Nabbed

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

Police collared two men and charged them with robbery after they mugged a man at 1995 Broadway and West 68th Street. Cops said that at 2 a.m., Jan. 30, one mugger asked a 28-year-old Queens man if he could have a laptop. When the victim said he wasn’t carrying one, another mugger lifted his shirt
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Sliced With Knife

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

A man was taken to Roosevelt Hospital Jan. 30 when he was attacked with a knife during a 2:20 a.m. argument. Police said that the victim, a 19-year-old Staten Island resident, was in a verbal argument with the suspect over a girl. The fight, at 263 West End Ave. and West 72nd Street, turned physical
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Fast Burglar

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

A woman’s apartment on West End Avenue and West 83rd Street was burglarized Jan. 29. Police said that at 8:10 p.m. that evening, the 22-year-old woman left the apartment door open when she went to the building’s lobby to pick up her child. When she retuned, a $200 portable DVD player was missing, according to
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