Crime Stoppers

VIDEO: 7 train assault
VIDEO: 7 train assault
Police Queens Courier Staff 5/12/2013 at 2:00PM

The NYPD is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect and victim in an assault aboard the 7 train within the confines of the 108th Precinct. The Central Robbery Queens Transit Squad received a cell phone video on Friday, May 10, which captured an assault on the Queens bound train. On Sunday,  May [...]

New video released of South Ozone Park child sex assault suspect; $12K reward offered
New video released of South Ozone Park child sex assault suspect; $12K reward offered
Police Cristabelle Tumola 5/06/2013 at 11:54AM

Police have released a second video of the suspect wanted for the sex assaults of two Queens girls in South Ozone Park last week. The newly released footage shows the suspect after he groped a seven-year-old as she sat on the stoop of her home Wednesday afternoon. A previously released video allegedly shows the same [...]

Police searching for suspects in Corona robbery
Police searching for suspects in Corona robbery
News Angy Altamirano 4/27/2013 at 11:30AM

Police are looking for four suspects in connection to a robbery in Corona. On Saturday, April 13 at 5 a.m. the suspects approached a 28-year-old victim and assaulted him as he was walking in front of 35-02 103rd Street, police said. They removed his wallet and chain before fleeing the scene. The victim suffered injuries [...]

Call for gun control as Corona murder remains unsolved
Call for gun control as Corona murder remains unsolved
Police Angy Altamirano 4/24/2013 at 10:20AM

Debra Greene received a call at work last April that changed her life forever. Her oldest son, Theodore Malcolm Greene, had been shot on his way home by an unknown perpetrator and by the time she reached the hospital, Theodore was gone. One year later, there are still no answers for this grieving mother who [...]

Robber throws straphanger on ground, steals purse
Robber throws straphanger on ground, steals purse
Northeast Cristabelle Tumola 3/21/2013 at 11:30AM

Police are looking for a suspect wanted for robbing a woman at a Queens subway station. According to the NYPD, as the 27-year-old victim descended the stairs of the station, the suspect approached her, threw her to the ground, then fled on foot with her handbag. The incident happened around 6 a.m. on Friday, March [...]

Suspect wanted for forcibly touching girl at Woodside station
Suspect wanted for forcibly touching girl at Woodside station
Police Terence M. Cullen 3/09/2013 at 11:00AM

Police are looking for a suspect wanted in connection with forcibly touching a 12-year-old girl. The suspect approached the girl around 7:40 a.m. yesterday on the southbound 7 train platform of the Woodside station. He started to touch her from behind, police said, and then got on the train. He’s described as a 28- to [...]

Queens grand larceny suspects trick victims with flat tire claim
Queens grand larceny suspects trick victims with flat tire claim
Police Cristabelle Tumola 3/06/2013 at 11:49AM

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help in apprehending three suspects wanted in connection to 12 grand larcenies that occurred in multiple locations across Queens between August 9 and February 28. During the incidents, victims are approached by one of the suspects who distracts the victims usually by informing them that their cars have [...]

NYPD looking for suspect who shot man in behind, then fled
NYPD looking for suspect who shot man in behind, then fled
Police Cristabelle Tumola 3/05/2013 at 9:34AM

Police are looking for a suspect after he walked up to a man in Rosedale and shot him, said the NYPD On Saturday, March 2, around 3:50 a.m., the suspect approached the victim in front of 234-36 Merrick Boulevard, displayed a firearm, shot him in the buttocks, then fled on foot. The victim was transported [...]

Police looking for suspect who tied up, robbed 69-year-old Elmhurst woman
Police looking for suspect who tied up, robbed 69-year-old Elmhurst woman
Police Cristabelle Tumola 2/22/2013 at 8:14AM

The NYPD is trying to identify a robber who broke into an Elmhurst woman’s apartment, tied her up, then took off with her property, said police. On Thursday, February 14, around 6:20 p.m., the 69-year-old victim entered her home and found the suspect inside. The robber grabbed the woman, threw her to the floor and [...]

Burglar swipes electronics from Long Island City church
Burglar swipes electronics from Long Island City church
Police Cristabelle Tumola 2/21/2013 at 7:02AM

An unholy burglar broke into a Long Island City church Monday, stealing some of its electronics. According to police, the suspect entered the Friendship Baptist Church, located at 38-35 12th Street, by breaking in through the back door. Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call Crime stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).  The public [...]