70th Precinct
Flatbush—Midwood
Food thief
Cops arrested a woman for allegedly stealing food from an Avenue J grocery store on Oct. 14.
An employee told police that he was working at the store between E. 14th and E. 15th streets at 10:36 pm when he noticed the victim take a jar of olives, two jugs of ice cream, four bottles of water, and a salmon, before attempting to waltz out without paying her bill.
Knife to meet you
A man was arrested for his part in the knifepoint robbery of a woman on Coney Island Avenue on Oct. 13.
The victim told police that she was near 18th Avenue at 5:06 pm when the suspect and another man approached her, drawing a knife and demanding that she hand over her valuables.
The victim said she gave them some cash and her perfume, according to court documents.
— Colin Mixson
