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Armed thug busted with Uzi in Bronx
September 11, 2012 | 12:42amCops busted an armed thug after he was caught red-handed tossing a loaded Uzi onto the ground inside of a Bronx housing project, authorities said. Quasean Shaw, 23, was smoking...
Electrician busted after cops intercept boxes containing 10 POUNDS of marijuana: police
September 8, 2012 | 5:49amAn electrician at an Astoria film production building was caught red-handed Thursday when his hefty delivery of marijuana reached cops before him, police said. Police said members of the 114th...
Cops confiscate alligators, snakes and tarantula from B'klyn apartment
September 8, 2012 | 5:34amPolice found and confiscated 13 exotic animals inside of a Crown Heights public housing project Friday afternoon, cops said. The officers were in the middle of an unrelated search warrant...
Sis eyed in Qns. bro slay
September 8, 2012 | 4:00amA 20-year-old man was stabbed to death allegedly by his sister after they got into a fight in his Queens home last night, cops said. Police found Frank Fortuna with...
Cop kills knifeman
September 8, 2012 | 4:00amA policeman shot and killed an emotionally disturbed man who threatened him with a knife in Springfield Gardens yesterday, police said. Cops said they received a call that a man...
Cops kill knife-wielding 'madman' in Queens
September 8, 2012 | 1:04amA policeman shot and killed an emotionally disturbed man who threatened him with a knife in Springfield Gardens Friday, police said. Cops said they received a call from someone saying...
Arrest in murder of Brooklyn teen
September 7, 2012 | 11:41pmPolice have arrested the thug wanted for a violent shooting in August that left a Brownsville teenager dead, cops said. Akbar Johns, 17, was arrested and charged in the Aug....
Cops looking for four men in connection with brutal parade stabbing
September 6, 2012 | 5:21amCops are searching for four thugs wanted in connection to the brutal stabbing of a Monroe man during Monday's West Indian Day parade. Police released photos (above) showing the four...
Stray bullet hits 2-month-old boy in Hunts Point
September 6, 2012 | 4:00amA 2-month-old boy was grazed in the shoulder by a stray bullet last night. In yet another senseless act of gun violence, Trayvon Brunson was in a stroller, being pushed...
NYPD Daily Blotter
September 2, 2012 | 4:00amStaten Island *** Cops are hunting for two thugs (one pictured at right) who beat a homeless man in St. George, authorities said. The brutes approached Hector Meza, 33, at...
Cops searching for gunman who shot 9-year-old boy near Yankee Stadium; 'getaway driver' arrested
September 1, 2012 | 2:00pmCops are searching for the gunman who shot a 9-year-old boy near Yankee Stadium earlier this week. Police are offering a $12,000 reward for any information leading to the arrest...
Teen dead after hitting head on overpass while looking out of party bus hatch
September 1, 2012 | 1:43amA trip to a Sweet 16 bash turned into a scene from a horror movie yesterday when a teenaged reveler looked out of a roof hatch on a double-decker party...
Vendor-rage shoot victim dies
August 30, 2012 | 4:00amOne of two Bronx men wounded in a shooting last week near Yankee Stadium has died, cops said.Clarence Pearson, 41, died Saturday at Lincoln Hospital after he was shot multiple...
Bx. vendor wounded in shooting near Yankee Stadium has died: police
August 30, 2012 | 3:49amOne of the two Bronx vendors wounded in last week’s shooting near Yankee Stadium has died, cops said. Clarence Pearson, 41, died Saturday at Lincoln Hospital after being shot multiple...
LIRR worker electrocuted
August 28, 2012 | 4:00amA Long Island Rail Road worker was electrocuted yesterday after coming into contact with the third rail on the tracks near the Queens Village station. Ronald Sampson, 51, was fatally...
LIRR worker dies after touching third rail
August 27, 2012 | 5:40pmAn LIRR worker died after coming into contact with the third rail on tracks near the Queens Village train station this morning, an MTA rep said. Ronald Sampson, 51, was...
Seizure driver crashes, 12 hurt
August 25, 2012 | 4:00amA man driving an SUV had a seizure and smashed into a Bronx shoe store last night, injuring 12, cops said. The accident happened shortly after 7 p.m. when the...
Authorities raid Qns. home where man was storing 3 MILLION bees
August 23, 2012 | 4:00amAuthorities last night raided a Queens home where a man was storing 3 million bees, which he kept in 45 hives in his back yard. The huge collection was revealed...
Horse-carriage naysayers
August 19, 2012 | 4:00amHold your horses!Some 25 protesters gathered at Central Park South across from The Plaza hotel yesterday to demand a ban on horse-drawn carriages. Animal-rights activists were spurred to action after...
Protesters demand ban on horse-drawn carriages
August 18, 2012 | 7:02pmHold your horses! Some 25 protesters gathered at Central Park South across from the Plaza Hotel this afternoon to demand a ban on horse-drawn carriages. Animal rights activists were spurred...