Teens Collared For Park Crimes

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

Two teen muggers swiped the purse of a 41-year-old woman on the northwest corner of Riverside Drive and West 83rd Street. Police said that May 13 at 5:20 p.m., the woman and her children were at a nearby playground. Her husband chased the two 16-year-old boys and got the purse back. The teens also had
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Teen Muggers

Written by admin on April 15, 2010. Posted in Crime Watch West Side Spirit, News & Features West Side Spirit

Two teens, ages 17 and 16, were arrested after mugging a man who was walking home after getting out of a taxi. On April 10 at 2:25 a.m., one of the teens approached the man, who was walking on West 73rd Street between Central Park West and Columbus Avenue. One teen asked the victim for
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Late-Night Robbery

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

Two men staying at a West 64th Street apartment were mugged March 7 at 4:37 a.m. Police said the men, ages 25 and 23, were walking on West 64th Street between West End and Amsterdam avenues when two muggers approached. One of the suspects allegedly said, “Give your money,” and punched the 25-year-old man in
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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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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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Man Fights Off Muggers

Written by admin on October 29, 2009. Posted in Crime Watch West Side Spirit, News & Features West Side Spirit

An 18-year-old man walking to his guitar lesson escaped two muggers while walking near West 85th Street and Broadway. Police said that on Oct. 15 at 4:45 p.m., a teenager asked the victim if he knew the area well. He replied “somewhat.” Then, a second teen crossed the street and told the victim, “Don’t make
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