Indictments Handed Down for Identity Theft and Counterfeit Ring
The office of District Attorney Richard Brown has announced the indictment of thirteen individuals involved in a complex identity theft/counterfeit ring that ran its operation…
Crime
102 Nabs Woodhaven Bandits
Two suspects were taken into custody by police from the 102nd precinct after officers responded to a burglary in progress near 78 street and 88th…
Woodhaven Residents’ Block Association Seeks Neighborhood Help to Catch a Thief
The Woodhaven Residents’ Block Association (WRBA) is seeking help in catching a suspect who stole a package from outside a house in the vicinity of…
Wanted: Forest Hills Rapist and Accomplice
The man who attacked three women in Forest Hills and one in Corona is still on the loose, and police need the public’s help finding…
Cops Hunt for Molester on the Loose
Police are asking for help identifying and locating a man who flashed a 13-year-old girl in Elmhurst on Monday. The NYPD said that on Monday…
20-Year Sentence for Man Convicted in Forest Hills Stabbing
Queens District Attorney Richard A. Brown announced on Friday, August 3, that a 34-year-old Massachusetts resident, who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the stabbing death…
Feds Dismantle Family Prostitution Business
Four defendants admitted in federal court last week that they created a sex trafficking web that seduced women in Mexico, smuggled them into the United…
Armed Man Robs Ridgewood Bank
A man flashed a gun at a Citibank in Ridgewood and walked out with thousands of dollars in cash last week, police said. At around…
Grand Larceny Auto Spikes in the 104
Capt. Michael Cody informed Maspeth, Middle Village, Glendale and Ridgewood residents of the latest crime statistics at the COP 104 meeting, held this month at…
Queens Merchant Caught Selling Dog Fur Products
By Natalia Kozikowska The Forum Newsgroup Staff After a two-year investigation, The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) is cracking down on…
After Rapes, Free Self Defense Class
After a rash of sexual assaults in Forest Hills and Corona, Councilwoman Karen Koslowitz and City Council Speaker Christine Quinn are offering a free self-defense…
Meng Phones Key Witness Against Him in Fraud Case
Minutes after his release on $1 million bail, former assemblyman Jimmy Meng allegedly called the key witness against him in a federal case in which…
Cops Arrest Resorts World Robber in Pennsylvania
Police nabbed the man suspected of robbing tens of thousands of dollars from Resorts World Casino in June. He had fled to Pennsylvania where he…
102nd Precinct Seeking Shooters
The 102nd Precinct is looking for two males, in their 20s, in connection with a shooting that took place on 131st Street in Queens on…
Rockaway Man Convicted in Crowd Shooting
Paul Williams, a resident of Far Rockaway, was convicted this week of opening fire on a crowd in Sep- tember 2009, killing one man and…