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Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2008

This thief is a real Grinch

By Mike McLaughlin
Carroll Gardens: He stole the Christmas presents — and more. Plus all the crime news from Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill and Red Hook’s 76th Precinct. Comment.

Ice twice as un-nice

By Gersh Kuntzman
Park Slope: A man is beating with a piece of ice. Plus all the other crime news from Park Slope’s 78th Precinct. Comment.

Broad daylight shooting!

By Sarah Portlock
Brooklyn Heights: A mugger shoots his victim twice on Schermerhorn Street. Plus all the crime news from Brooklyn Heights, Boerum Hill, Downtown and DUMBO’s 84th Precinct. Comment.

Vicious mugging

By Ben Muessig
Williamsburg: A box cutter is the tool of choice for this thief. Plus all the crime news from Williamsburg’s 90th Precinct. Comment.

Who were those hooded men?

By Ben Muessig
Greenpoint: Two hoodie-wearing punks brutalize a man. Plus all the police news from Greenpoint and Williamsburg’s 94th Precinct. Comments (1).

This crime stinks

By Emily Lavin
Bay Ridge: Crooks load up on perfume before Christmas. Plus all the other crime news from Bay Ridge’s 68th Precinct. Comment.

Horrifying shop mugging

By Mike McLaughlin
Fort Greene: Two men pulled guns and pistol-whipped an auto shop worker. Plus all the other crime news from Fort Greene and the Hill’s 88th Precinct. Comments (1).

Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2008

Burnt to death in Owls Head Park

By Zeke Faux
Bay Ridge: Police are investigating the death of an apparently homeless man, whose burnt corpse was discovered by firefighters after they put out a blaze in Owls Head Park early on Tuesday morning. Comment.
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