Twenty-seven year old Derek Tudor confessed to killing his mother’s boyfriend, Frank Soucie, whose body investigators recovered from his Ridgewood backyard, a police source said. Criminal charges indicate that Tudor intentionally suffocated Soucie, 60, sometime between Sunday, April 21 and Sunday, April 28 in or around the Putnam Avenue home, said District Attorney Richard Brown. [...]
Juniper Valley Park is just one green space in the borough that will soon get more supervision. The City’s Parks Department is significantly increasing its staff to include 81 new Parks Enforcement Patrol (PEP) officers who will protect park rules and assets in Queens and the rest of the city. The new hires will also [...]
The Glendale Civilian Observation Patrol (G-COP) has served as the “extended eyes and ears” of the NYPD for over 30 years — and they want you to help keep their mission alive. “We don’t complain about crime, we do something about it,” said Frank Kotnik, G-COP president. In the late 1990s, the volunteer group was [...]
Authorities are looking for two men who allegedly posed as police officers while attempting to rob a Queens home. On Wednesday, September 26, around 1 p.m., a 49-year-old man, thinking that the suspects, who displayed shields and carried guns, were cops, let them into his home in the vicinity of Cypress Avenue, said the NYPD. The police [...]
The 104th Precinct has a new ally in its war on graffiti — a new power washer. “There were certain buildings — like brick — that we wouldn’t paint over, but now we can clean up the graffiti,” said Police Officer Justin Dambinskas. The power washer was used to remove graffiti from the road barriers [...]
TODAY’S FORECAST Tuesday: Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 75. Windy. Winds from the South at 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph. Chance of rain 90% with rainfall amounts near 0.6 in. possible. Tuesday night: Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers, [...]
The police are searching for a 17-year-old Hispanic male who went missing in the confines of the 104th Precinct. Pasquale “Lino” Canfora was last seen on Monday, March 19 at a location on 56th Drive. Canfora is described as a 6’ tall and 165 pounds with black hair, dark eyes, a thin build and a [...]
Local councilmembers are proponents of a plan requiring a public posting pointing to local police precincts. Councilmembers Elizabeth Crowley and Diana Reyna announced legislation that would require the Department of Transportation (DOT) to install signage directing residents to the local police station. The 104th Precinct, which polices Ridgewood, Glendale, Middle Village and Maspeth, is located [...]
104th Precinct Maspeth, Middle Village, Glendale and Ridgewood Two stabbed On December 20, police responded to an assault at 60-79 56th Street. Upon arrival, officers observed a 43-year-old woman unconscious with a stab wound to the neck and a 22-year-old man with multiple stab wounds to the back. The woman was discovered inside, while the [...]
104th Precinct Maspeth, Middle Village, Glendale and Ridgewood Police have arrested one of the men they say was wanted for an assault on the “L” train. On November 8, on the Queens bound “L” train at the Myrtle/Wyckoff station, the male victim, 25, was assaulted by three unidentified male blacks. On November 22, Tayari McClellan, [...]
