78th Precinct
Park Slope
Cray-Z
An agile crook snatched some booze and pills from a Dean Street apartment while the tenant was out on Sept. 28.
The 47-year-old victim told cops she went to the Jay-Z concert at 8:45 pm, then came back at 2 am and discovered a hole in her roof — and a bottle of Jameson, prescription medication, and a black wallet gone.
Bad taste
A quick-moving perp swiped a laptop from a diner on Carlton Avenue on Sept. 27.
The 28-year-old victim told cops she was sitting at a counter seat at Carlton Park restaurant near Flatbush Avenue at 8:55 pm when the perp grabbed her silver Mac computer and ran away.
Real nightmare
A brazen thief swiped some cash from an apartment on Carroll Street on Sept. 26 while the tenant was asleep.
The 32-year-old victim told cops she went to sleep in her apartment near Fifth Avenue at 10:30 pm — then woke up at 7:30 am and discovered her door ajar, a crowbar on the ground, and $500 missing from her kitchen drawer.
Galant gone
A perp stole a fancy car parked on 12th Street on Sept. 28.
The 35-year-old victim told cops he parked his black 2011 Mitsubishi Galant near Eighth Avenue at 1:30 pm, then walked to his mom’s house and came back three hours later.
That’s when he found the $23,000 car gone with no sign of broken glass.
Buzz kill
A jerk jacked a purse from a coffee shop-goer on Seventh Avenue on Sept. 23.
The 28-year-old victim told cops she left her handbag inside Starbucks near Garfield Place, then walked outside to make a phone call at 5 pm. She came back five minutes later and discovered her gray bag gone.
Robbed in station
A bandit snatched a cellphone from a straphanger on Fourth Avenue on Sept. 25.
The 46-year-old victim told cops he was sitting on a bench near the Manhattan-bound F train in the station near Ninth Street at 2 pm when a man grabbed his Samsung cellphone — then fled.
Toy, story
A punk snatched a wallet from toy shop customer on Fifth Avenue on Sept. 28 — then went on a $1,400 shopping spree.
The 39-year-old victim told cops she was shopping at Area Kids near Bergen Street at noon when a crook grabbed her wallet full of credit cards.
Wheels whacked
A goon stripped a car on Eighth Avenue sometime between Sept. 19 and Sept. 25.
The 36-year-old victim told cops he parked his red Honda near Lincoln Place at 8:30 pm, then came back six days later and discovered all four of his rims and tires removed.
— Natalie O’Neill
Reach reporter Thomas Tracy at ttracy@cnglocal.com or by calling (718) 260-2525.
