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And that’s tough for loyal customer Cristal Nunez. James showed her the evidence left behind from the break-in and that left her with few words. She said she comes to the establishment often with her little boy, who enjoys playing the games. … [Read more...] about NYPD Searching For Brazen Thief Who Walked Out Of Brooklyn Business With 2 Cash Registers

“We live out our Caribbean-ness from within. It’s our history, it’s our culture, it’s who we are,” said Lisa Thompson, director of the Flatbush Caton Market. “Collectively, we come together to support each other. In the absence of the parade, we’re still here as a community.” … [Read more...] about ‘We’re Still Here As A Community’: Brooklyn Businesses Keep Traditions On Display While West Indian-American Day Celebrations Go Virtual

“I grabbed my flashlight, moved the sheet and there’s a face looking back at me. He’s been sitting behind my chair for three hours,” Pierson said. “I went running that way for the police that I knew were in the backyard, hollering, ‘He’s in there, he’s in there.'” … [Read more...] about Brooklyn Man Finds Escaped Inmate Hiding In Apartment: ‘He’s Been Sitting Behind My Chair For Three Hours’

Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). You can also submit a tip via their website or on Twitter, @NYPDTips. All calls are kept confidential. … [Read more...] about Police Looking For Suspects Who Acted Like They Were Armed During Spree Of Robbery Attempts In Brooklyn

The victim was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. He has been identified as 33-year-old Arfan Butt, of Brooklyn. … [Read more...] about Man Killed In Brooklyn Shooting, Police Investigating