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September 6, 2012

Crime Report: Thumb Severed In Attack

The Local [Fort Greene/Clinton Hill]
by Kyle Thomas McGovern

In the House That Bruce Built, crime took center stage again this week.

iPhones Snatched

A pickpocket stole a 24-year-old woman’s iPhone from her purse while she shopped at the Mandee department store on Flatbush Avenue, between Fourth and Atlantic Avenues, on Sept. 2 at 6:30 p.m., police said.

Flatbush Avenue, between Fourth and Atlantic Avenues, is better known as Bruce Ratner's Atlantic Terminal mall.

Target Targeted

Someone stole a flat-screen television and two DVD players – valued at more than $1,000 – from the Target at the Atlantic Terminal Mall between noon on Aug. 31 and 3 p.m. on Aug. 2, police said.

Bag Taken at Daffy’s

A crook grabbed a 26-year-old woman’s bag from the stroller she hung it on while she shopped at Daffy’s department store inside the Atlantic Terminal Mall on Aug. 28, between 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 p.m., police said. The woman told cops she didn’t see anyone steal her bag, which contained her wallet, debit card, MetroCard, a camera and some clothing.

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Posted by eric at September 6, 2012 9:44 PM