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in CrimeNYC subway thefts soar virtually 90 % as suspected serial pickpocket goes free
Thefts within the metropolis’s transit system have shot up practically 90% thus far this yr, cops stated Tuesday — the identical day they introduced busting an alleged serial subway pickpocket, solely to look at him freed by a decide. Grand larcenies on Big Apple subways and buses have jumped 88.9% – from 342 to 646 […] More
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in CrimeNYC crime jumped 31% final month in comparison with June 2021: police
Crime within the Big Apple skyrocketed by greater than 30% in June in comparison with the identical month final 12 months with NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell pointing the finger, partially, at repeat offenders. An increase in six of the seven main crimes measured by the division contributed to the rise — although the seventh class, […] More
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in Crime‘Man of Steal’ speaks: thief with 46 arrests exploited metropolis’s fears — and jail would possibly save his life
The serial thief who led town in shoplifting busts final 12 months with a staggering 46 arrests says he exploited his Queens neighborhood’s fears, lax retailer safety and soft-on crime prosecutors, throughout an unique jailhouse interview with The Post. Isaac Rodriguez, who made the paper’s Oct. 3, 2021 entrance web page because the “Man of […] More
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in CrimeHow bad must NYC crime get before other pols start backing Mayor Adams?
Even as the Legislature refuses to make real fixes to its disastrous “reforms” of recent years, the barrage of horrific crimes is accelerating. Consider the news of just the last few days: Add in Kerry J. Byrne’s shocker in Sunday’s Post about Manhattan luxury retailers locking their doors and dimming lights to avoid robbers, who’ve […] More
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in CrimeNYC Correction captain allegedly used fake funeral notice to scam woman out of $40K
A captain at the city’s Department of Correction allegedly hatched a $40,000 scam by soliciting cash from a woman and then faking the death of their supposed investment partner. Steve Francois, 43, of Queens, was arrested April 4 and charged with grand larceny for allegedly promising the woman he could make her $15,000 on a […] More