Crime Stoppers

Police looking for Century 21 wallet snatcher
Police looking for Century 21 wallet snatcher
Police Cristabelle Tumola 2/12/2013 at 2:32PM

Authorities are trying to identify a woman wanted for stealing a wallet from a Century 21 shopper last month, said police. On Sunday, January 20, at approximately 11:30 a.m., while the victim was inside the Rego Park discount department store, the suspect removed a wallet from the victim’s handbag without permission or her knowledge. Police [...]

Group of women wanted for assault, robbery in Far Rockaway
Group of women wanted for assault, robbery in Far Rockaway
Police Cristabelle Tumola 2/11/2013 at 10:23AM

Police are looking for six women wanted for allegedly assaulting, then stealing electronics from two female victims in Far Rockaway. On Wednesday, January 16, around 4:20 p.m., the group of women approached the victims at the rear of 32-11 Beach Channel Drive. The suspects then assaulted them and fled with one victim’s cell phone and the [...]

Police release photo of second Jamaica subway stabbing suspect
Police release photo of second Jamaica subway stabbing suspect
Police Cristabelle Tumola 2/11/2013 at 8:35AM

The NYPD has released a photo of the second suspect involved in a stabbing at a Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer subway station platform on Monday, February 4 that left three teens injured. Last week the police released a photo and video of another suspect involved in the same incident. Both are wanted for allegedly stabbing the victims, ages 17, 18 [...]

Suspects rob Queens hotels at gunpoint
Suspects rob Queens hotels at gunpoint
Police Cristabelle Tumola 2/07/2013 at 10:30AM

Two suspects are wanted in a string of Queens hotel robberies, said police. In each incident the suspects displayed a firearm, demanded money, then fled with the cash in a silver Audi. The first robbery occurred on December 29, at approximately 1:00 p.m. at a Quality Inn located on 138-68 94th Avenue in Jamaica. In addition [...]

Bank robbers wanted in Flushing, Rosedale
Bank robbers wanted in Flushing, Rosedale
Police Cristabelle Tumola 2/06/2013 at 10:46AM

The NYPD is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying suspects wanted in two separate January bank robberies in Queens. On Wednesday, January 9, at 9:15 a.m. the first suspect entered a Capital One Bank, located at 145-15 243rd Street in Rosedale, approached the teller and demanded money. The teller complied and the suspect fled [...]

Two wanted in Queens robbery of 12-year-old
Two wanted in Queens robbery of 12-year-old
Police Cristabelle Tumola 2/04/2013 at 8:26AM

Police are looking for two teens wanted for robbing a 12-year-old boy in South Richmond Hill last week. On Thursday, January 31, at about 4:00 p.m., the victim was walking near 104-24 111 Street when the suspects approached him from behind, pinned him up against a tree and demanded his phone. The victim complied and [...]

Queens child luring suspect arrested
Queens child luring suspect arrested
Police Cristabelle Tumola 2/01/2013 at 9:02AM

The man wanted for trying to lure two girls into his car in Queens last week, has been arrested, said police. Angel Recalde, 43, of Flushing, has been charged with two counts of luring a child to commit a crime, endangering the welfare of a child and harassement. On the morning of Friday, January 25, in [...]

Suspect arrested for exposing himself to girls on Flushing street
Suspect arrested for exposing himself to girls on Flushing street
Police Cristabelle Tumola 1/31/2013 at 12:40PM

Police have arrested a man who was wanted for exposing himself to two girls, ages 12 and 13, in Queens Monday. Dagoberto Amaya, 32, of Flushing, has been charged with two counts of endangering the welfare of a child and three counts of public lewdness.     RECOMMENDED STORIES Police release video of Queens child luring [...]

Burglar wanted for rooftop break-ins at Queens stores
Burglar wanted for rooftop break-ins at Queens stores
Police Cristabelle Tumola 1/31/2013 at 11:18AM

Police are looking for a man who burglarized several Queens businesses by breaking in through the stores’ rooftops. The first incident took place at 3 a.m. on December 24, at a Rite Aid located at 47-07 Broadway in Astoria. He cut a hole through the roof of the drugstore, but did not enter the business. [...]

Howard Beach bank robbery suspect sought
Howard Beach bank robbery suspect sought
Police Cristabelle Tumola 1/30/2013 at 11:43AM

The NYPD is asking the public’s assistance identifying the suspect wanted for a bank robbery in Howard Beach. On Thursday, January 17, the suspect walked into the Capital One Bank, located at 155-14 Cross Bay Boulevard and demanded money. The teller complied and the suspect fled with an undetermined amount of cash. There were no [...]