84th Precinct
Brooklyn Heights–DUMBO–Boerum Hill–Downtown
Uneasy rider
A motorist floored it down Flatbush Avenue with a man on the hood of his car while trying to flee the scene of a crash on March 20.
The hoon collided with another driver near State Street at 12:30 am and then tried to drive off, police said. The other motorist tried to stop the rogue, but the lout put pedal to the metal and gave the victim an unwanted ride on his car, cops said.
The rev head then stopped and bashed the victim five times with a rubber wallet, police said.
Low tech
A thief stole three iPads from inside a Pacific Street school on Feb. 5.
The sticky-fingered bandit snuck inside the institution near Nevins Street at 5:30 pm and snagged three of the Apple tablets worth $1,149 from a closet in a locked classroom, police said. There were no signs of forced entry, according to a report.
Swift sneak
A pickpocket robbed a woman as she was crossing Jay Street on March 14.
The robber stuck his hand into her right jacket pocket when they were near Fulton Street at 7:10 pm, removing her wallet and the $416 inside of it, then fleeing down Fulton Street towards Adams Street, a report said.
Backsacked
Some sneak stole a woman’s wallet out of her backpack while she was in a Smith Street subway station on March 17.
The victim told cops she exited the train station near Bergen Street at 7:30 pm and discovered her wallet was gone. She checked her credit card history and saw that the weasel responsible had used her cards to make several purchases at transit stations, according to a report.
Discounted
A nogoodnik swiped a woman’s clothing-filled plastic bag from her hand on Jay Street on March 20.
The victim told authorities she was strolling near Bridge Street at 7:08 pm when a lout grabbed her bag, which contained two skirts and a dress, from her hand, and fled.
— Lauren Gill
