68th Precinct
Bay Ridge—Dyker Heights
Door buster
A ne’er-do-well broke into a 73rd Street home and took $3,000 and jewelry on Jan. 29, cops said.
The resident left his pad between 11th and 12th avenues in Dyker Heights at 11:10 am and returned at 1 pm to find someone had smashed in his front door and made off with the cash, diamond earrings, a gold necklace, and a checkbook, police said.
Rim thefts
A rascal is ripping tires and rims off of cars parked in Bay Ridge and Dyker Heights, according to the authorities.
• The scalawag stole all four tires and rims from a parked 2013 Mercedes-Benz at 89th Street and Third Avenue in Bay Ridge on Jan. 31, a report says.
The victim left his ride at 9 pm and returned later to find his wheels gone, police said.
• Then, the crook took two tires and rims from a parked 2015 Hyundai on 86th Street and 14th Avenue in Dyker Heights on Feb. 1, the NYPD said.
The victim parked the car there at 9:30 am, and when she came back later, it was missing the wheels, per police.
Bad night out
A bar-hopping brigand stole a woman’s unattended purse from a coat-hook in a bar at Third Avenue and 95th Street in Bay Ridge on Jan. 31, officers said.
The victim hung the bag up at 12:05 am, and walked away, police said. When she came back, it had vanished, a police report says
— Max Jaeger
