88TH PRECINCT
Fort Greene–Clinton Hill
Creep!
Police arrested a man for allegedly exposing himself to a woman before stealing her cellphone on Downing Street on May 20.
The victim told police that she was sitting in her car between Gates and Putnam avenues at 4:45 pm, when the suspect allegedly pulled out his genitals, opened the passenger side door and took her phone, before making a run for it.
Cops caught up with the 25-year-old man on felony robbery charges at 8 pm on Clifton Place, according to police reports.
Yanked!
Cops cuffed a man for allegedly grabbing a woman’s cellphone at a Myrtle Avenue liquor store on May 21.
The victim told police that the suspect allegedly pulled the phone from her hand between Carlton Avenue and Adelphi Street at 9 pm.
Boys in Blue found the man near Washington Park at 9:50 pm and arrested him on felony robbery charges, according to police reports.
Gun violence
Some brute beat a youngster to a pulp with a gun and stole his cellphone on N. Oxford Walk on May 23.
The 18-year-old victim told police that the villain hit him in the face with a handgun between N. Portland and Carlton avenues at midnight, before hitting him several more times and taking his phone.
Paramedics rushed the victim to a hospital where doctors treated him for multiple slashes to his face with staples and stitches, according to police reports.
Bad brother
Police arrested a man they allege choked his younger sister at their Carlton Avenue home on May 17.
The victim told police that the suspect allegedly pushed her against the window near Park Avenue at 11:15 pm before strangling her.
Police arrested the man just after midnight at the scene for felony assault charges.
Family feud
Police arrested a man and his niece for allegedly attacking each other and bystanders in a brawl on Lefferts Place on May 18.
The woman and the man were arguing, when she allegedly hit him in the neck with a brick.
The suspects told police that the female allegedly hit the man in the neck with a brick between Grand and Classon avenues at 3:50 pm, when the uncle allegedly went to his car and got mace and a stick — and used them to attack another man who tried to intervene in the family dispute.
Police arrested both the uncle and the niece on felony assault charges just after 4:20 pm at the scene, according to police reports.
Unneighborly
Cops cuffed a woman they believe attacked two neighbors with a pot at Cumberland Walk on May 23.
The victim told police that the suspect allegedly lunged at her and punched her in the face between N. Portland and Carlton avenues at 12:40 am, before going to an apartment, grabbing the cooking utensil, and smacking her in the head with it — and smacking the victim’s brother-in-law, who tried to deescalate the situation.
Police arrived at the scene around 1:10 am and arrested the neighbor on felony assault charges, according to police reports.
Macho meanie
Some bruiser attacked a woman on Fleet Walk on May 23.
The victim told police that the punk — who goes by the name Macho Man — asked her for a hit of crack between Navy and Tillary streets at 10 am, before throwing a pusher cart at her, wounding her torso.
Paramedics rushed the victim to Brooklyn Hospital for treatment.
Nightcap
A burglar broke into a Greene Avenue bodega, had a drink, but didn’t take anything with him on May 23.
An employee told police that the thirsty pirate broke into the deli near Cumberland Street at around 4 am and sipped from a bottle, before breaking the glass container and exiting empty handed — leaving behind a flashlight and a small bottle of liquor.
Scumbag scammers
Two charlatans swindled a woman out of almost $20,000 on S. Oxford Street on May 21.
The victim told police that the shysters told her they were from the Legal Aid Society between Lafayette and Dekalb avenues at noon and asked her to give them $19,600 to bail her son out of jail — which she did, before realizing it was a scam.
