Safety alerts, helpful links and occasional commentary on crime in Central Brooklyn, with a focus on the following precincts: 71st and 77th (Crown Heights), 79th and 81st (Bedford-Stuyvesant), 73rd (Brownsville) and 88th (Fort Greene/Clinton Hill).
Monday, September 7, 2009
WANTED for Brooklyn Bank Robberies
Police are asking for the public's assistance in locating a M/B/40's wanted in connection with a bank robbery that occurred at approx. 1450 hrs on 07-24-09 at 858 Fulton St. (Capital One Bank) in the confines of the 88 Pct. The suspect entered the location, passed a note demanding money, received an unknown amount of USC, and fled the location on foot. The suspect is a M/B/40's, 6'2", 250 lbs, wearing a black T-shirt, sunglasses, and a bucket hat. Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (800) 577-TIPS (8477). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto Crime Stoppers' website at www.nypdcrimestoppers.com or by texting their tips to CRIMES (274637), then enter TIP577. All calls are strictly confidential. ***UPDATE 1525 HRS 09-07-09 MS*** This bank robbery has been added to a pattern which includes the 71, 77, 79, 84, and 88 Pcts. In each case the suspect enters the location, passes a note demanding money, and flees on foot with an unknown amount of USC. Incident #1 - At approx. 1609 hrs on 07-14-09 at 430 Myrtle Ave. (Citibank) in the confines of the 88 Pct. Incident #2 - At approx. 1450 hrs on 07-24-09 at 858 Fulton St. (Capital One Bank) in the confines of the 88 Pct. Incident #3 - At approx. 1550 hrs on 08-26-09 at 858 Fulton St. (Capital One Bank) in the confines of the 88 Pct. Incident #4 - At approx. 1622 hrs on 08-27-09 at 399 Atlantic Ave. (Marathon Bank) in the confines of the 84 Pct. Incident #5 - At approx. 1425 hrs on 09-03-09 at 1212 Fulton St. (Amalgamated Bank) in the confines of the 79 Pct. Incident #6 - At approx. 1502 hrs on 09-03-09 at 781 Eastern Pkwy. (Bank of America) in the confines of the 77 Pct. Incident #7 - At approx. 1720 hrs on 09-03-09 at 1000 Nostrand Ave. (Chase Bank) in the confines of the 71 Pct. See attached photo (Incident #6). Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (800) 577-TIPS (8477). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto Crime Stoppers' website at www.nypdcrimestoppers.com or by texting their tips to CRIMES (274637), then enter TIP577. All calls are strictly confidential.
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