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December 21, 2009

The Week in Crime: Special Shopper’s Edition

The Local [Fort Greene/Clinton Hill]

With just four shoplifting days to go, it appears that crooks are dreaming of a "blight" Christmas at Bruce Ratner's Atlantic Center and Atlantic Terminal malls.

* A woman tried to walk out of Target on Tuesday night with 215 unpaid-for items, including 101 health and beauty items, 66 things from the grocery department, 13 seasonal objects and 11 toys. Danita Gardner, 40, was charged with grand larceny.

* Grand larceny, Dec. 14: Woman waiting for bus near Pathmark is jostled in a crowd. Discovers on bus that her wallet, containing $250 cash, is missing.

* Assault, Dec. 15: 25-year-old woman charged with assaulting police officer trying to arrest her in front of Atlantic Terminal.

* Grand larceny, Dec. 18: Woman’s wallet, containing $100 cash, a $150 gift card and a notary license, removed from her jacket pocket at Daffy’s in Atlantic Terminal.

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Posted by eric at December 21, 2009 4:13 PM