74-Year-Old Man Robbed, Punched in Face at 61st and West End, Police Say
Police are looking for five individuals who they say robbed a 74-year-old man in front of 21 West End Avenue at 61st Street on Marc … Read the rest of this entry >>
Thief Broke Into Several UWS Building Through Basement Doors, Police Say
Police are looking for the man shown above in surveillance footage for a series of break-ins throughout the neighborhood. The man … Read the rest of this entry >>
Upper West Side Apartment Was Center of Multi-State Drug Ring, Police Say
An apartment at 472 Columbus Avenue off of 83rd Street served as the home base for a cocaine ring, police say. Gerardo Gonzale … Read the rest of this entry >>
Upper West Side Kid Gets ‘Reverse Mugged’: Loses Wallet and Finds It With MORE Money Inside
Just how safe has the Upper West Side become? When you lose your wallet these days, people find it and stuff more mone … Read the rest of this entry >>
Suspect Sought in April Stabbing Murder
Detectives at NYPD's 24th Precinct have identified Alexander Clement, 28, as the alleged perpetrator in the April 27th stabbing death of Special Anthony St … Read the rest of this entry >>
Police Looking For Suspect in Robberies; Woman Punched in the Face
Police are asking for the public's help to find the man shown in the photo and video. He's wanted in connection to two recent robberies in the 20th prec … Read the rest of this entry >>
Pregnant Woman Punched After Dispute Over Off-Leash Dog in Riverside Park
A man assaulted a pregnant woman in Riverside Park after chastising her about her off-leash dog, accordi … Read the rest of this entry >>
Police Looking for Group of 8 People Behind Two Assaults
Police are trying to find group of eight people they say committed two assaults on the Upper West Side last month. The people are sho … Read the rest of this entry >>
Police Looking for Suspect in 2 Robberies, Including Violent Assault in Post Office
Police say the man depicted in the photos above and the video below robbed two women on Tuesday. At 2:20 p.m., police say the man went into the Post Offi … Read the rest of this entry >>
One Man Dead After Two Shootings That Occurred Hours Apart
Two shootings were reported in the 24th precinct -- one on Friday evening and the other early Saturday morning. A 48-year-old man was k … Read the rest of this entry >>
Police Look for Suspect in Robbery on 88th Street
Police are looking for a man they say robbed a woman on 88th street after putting an object against her back -- presumably a gun or something meant to resemble a … Read the rest of this entry >>
Police Release Photos of Alleged Package Swiper and Duane Reade Thieves
Police say the man depicted above and below stole packages from 267 West 70th Street on November 27. If you see him, call 1-800-577- … Read the rest of this entry >>
Man Slammed 60-Year-Old Woman Into a Wall In Her Riverside Drive Building, Police Say
Police are seeking help finding a man who they say followed a woman into her building on Riverside Drive and 111th Street and assaulted her on Thanksgi … Read the rest of this entry >>
Local and Federal Officers Hunt ‘Mail Fishers’ as Thefts Continue
More than a year after police officials raised alarms about the growing problem of “mail fishing”, thieves have continued to steal thou … Read the rest of this entry >>
Police Say Thefts Are Rising as West Siders Have ‘Relaxed’ Their Street Smarts
Upper West Siders may have a false sense of security, at least when it comes to their personal belongings. At a community meeti … Read the rest of this entry >>
16-Year-Old Arrested After Man is Beaten Up in Central Park
Police arrested a 16-year-old and charged him with robbery and possession of stolen property in connection with a beating and ro … Read the rest of this entry >>
Two Dead in Apparent Murder-Suicide at Construction Site (Updated)
A man was shot and killed at a construction site at 645 West 59th Street early Thursday morning. After interviews with polic … Read the rest of this entry >>
CHECK FRAUD LINKED TO SEVERAL UWS MAILBOXES AS ‘FISHING’ PROBLEM MAY BE SPREADING
Several checks dropped in mailboxes in the West 60s and 70s have been stolen and altered in recent months. Police are still investig … Read the rest of this entry >>
FEDS MAKE MAJOR FENTANYL BUST ON CENTRAL PARK WEST; UBER DRIVER AMONG FOUR ARRESTED
Federal agents and local officers made a large drug bust on Central Park West on Friday, confiscating nearly 20 pounds of fentanyl and heroi … Read the rest of this entry >>
‘MOST ROMANTIC RESTAURANT’ AMONG THE LOCAL SPOTS HIT BY SERIAL THIEVES, POLICE SAY
The Shalel Lounge at 65 West 70th Street was named by Yelp as the city's number one romantic hot spot earlier this year because of the ca … Read the rest of this entry >>
