21 Illegal Transactions From Woman’s Credit Card

Written by Joanna Fantozzi on . Posted in Crime Watch West Side Spirit, West Side Spirit

Crime Watch On March 18th, a 31-year-old woman from New Jersey discovered that not one or two, but 21 unauthorized transactions had occurred from her primary checking account. The victim states that in total, almost $4,100 was taken from her checking account without her permission. The transactions occurred on Columbus Avenue. The victim stated that she had
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Teenage Girl Assaulted By Boys for Cell Phone

Written by Joanna Fantozzi on . Posted in Crime Watch West Side Spirit, West Side Spirit

Crime Watch A teenage girl was walking North on Amsterdam Avenue on March 14th around 4 p.m. when she observed a group of male youths fighting. As she crossed the street, she was approached from behind by one of the boys who grabbed her cell phone. The victim grabbed her assailant by the jacket sleeve, and fell
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Double (Wallet Theft) Trouble

Written by Joanna Fantozzi on . Posted in Crime Watch West Side Spirit, West Side Spirit

Crime Watch For one 42-year-old Bronx woman, her stolen credit card problems won’t go away. On January 24th, the victim last saw her wallet at West 72nd Street and Broadway. While eating dinner, she received a fraud alert from her bank, informing her of unauthorized credit card transactions. She immediately canceled her credit cards, and did not
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Man Caught in Crossfire of Park Shooting

Written by Joanna Fantozzi on . Posted in Crime Watch West Side Spirit, West Side Spirit

Crime Watch A 24-year-old man was walking through a park late at night near West 63rd Street on March 15th when he came upon an unknown group of males. They started shooting. Alarmingly, the victim was shot, and sustained a wound to his left thigh. The perpetrators fled. After calling 911, the victim was taken to the
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Woman’s Laptop Never Makes It Back From Germany

Written by Joanna Fantozzi on . Posted in Crime Watch West Side Spirit, West Side Spirit

A 41-year-old woman traveled to Austria in February, and prior to returning, she flew her laptop home via DHL service. After retuning from Austria, she accepted the package, which supposedly contained her laptop, from her doorman on February 24th at her apartment on West End Avenue. She opened the package to discover that it had
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Police on Lookout For Sweater-Stealer

Written by Joanna Fantozzi on . Posted in Crime Watch West Side Spirit, West Side Spirit

On the morning of March 6th, a 32-year-old female employee at a chain clothing store on Broadway observed an unknown male suspect walk into the store. The man proceeded to take 40 cardigan sweaters off the shelves, amounting to a total of $1,184 worth of clothing. The suspect somehow got past the alarms without alerting
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