Queens’ Three Ring Circus — Senator, Councilman and Queens County GOP Vice-Chair Arrested
A quest to secure the Republican line in the New York City mayoral contest has instead sent NYS Senator Malcolm Smith hurtling out of the…
Crime
Police Arrest Convicted Killer
A man who had been on parole for the 1990 killing of a Queens’ woman was arrested on Tuesday in connection with the attempted rape…
A Wheel Pain… Rim thefts continue to plague car owners, police
What seems like the never ending rash of rim thefts in the Howard Beach/Lindenwood area continued this week, with another brazen strike coming on Monday…
Robbery Suspect Sought, Cops Ask For Help
Police are asking for help in locating the man seen at the left who is believed to have taken part n an attempted robbery several…
112th Precinct Council To Address Rash Of Burglaries – Vallone Speaks On Safety
A recent spree of burglaries in the Forest Hills area has prompted swift recourse from the 112th Precinct, calling for a special meeting to address…
106 Pct. Council Meeting Addresses Key Issues
The recipient of the March Cop of the Month Award at the 106 precinct is no stranger to being singled out for his exemplary work…
Murders May Be Over Drug War — Two dead in brush fire could be victims of turf war
Authorities believe the two victims found after a Howard Beach brush fire last week may have died as a result of a dispute in a turf…
Jimmy Meng Gets A Month
Former Assemblyman Jimmy Meng was sentenced at a hearing in Federal District Court in Brooklyn on Tuesday. Meng was facing at least a year in…
Howard Beach Wheel Thieves Strike Again
Less than three weeks after The Forum featured a story on its front cover in response to rampant wheel thefts and auto vandalism in the…
Two Bodies Found After Brush Fire in HB
Surveillance video from St. Helens’ Parish captured the images of three vehicles believed to be involved in the homicide of two Brooklyn men set on…
Woodhaven Man Killed by Drunk Driver
A Woodhaven man killed last Wednesday afternoon by a drunk driver is the fourth to die in the area at the hands of a motorist…
Ozone Park Man Convicted of Kidnapping and Sex Trafficking
A 22-year-old man was sentenced to two to six years in prison last week after his guilty plea to sex trafficking charges after he forced…
Ex-Cop Pleads Guilty in Internet Sex Sting
A sergeant with the Troy, New York, Police Department who has since retired, has pleaded guilty to sending sexually explicit images to a 14-year-old girl…
106th Precinct Calls Meeting to Alert Residents — Burglary spike generates concern, prevention stressed
Police at the 106th Precinct called a special meeting to address a rash of robberies plaguing the Richmond Hill area in particular, with several incidents…
Hindu Cultural Council President Indicted
Shock spread throughout the South Ozone Park community this week when Chan Jamoona, founder and former executive director of the United Hindu Cultural Council (UHCC)…