84th Precinct
Brooklyn Heights–DUMBO–Boerum Hill–Downtown
Crabby, then stabby
A man stabbed an acquaintance of his with a knife on Eighth Avenue on Sept. 28, police said.
Police say the assault occurred near Dean Street at 6 pm after a verbal dispute. The victim was injured on his left arm and the left lower leg. To treat both wounds, the victim transported himself to Montifore Hospital.
Smile!
A sneaky perp stole $2,415 worth of camera equipment from a Plymouth Street apartment on Sept. 25, police claimed.
A surveillance video showed the perp leaving the building near Pearl Street with the items at 6 pm. There was no forced entry; the perp apparently entered the apartment through a nearby room.
A bleacher report
A man stole a bag containing a smartphone, a wallet, a learner’s permit, sweatpants, slippers, keys, and bank cards from a bleacher in McLaughlin Park on Sept. 28, police said.
A man placed his bookbag on the bleachers in the northeast corner of Tillary and Jay streets at 8:20 pm and by 9:50 pm, when he returned, the bag was gone.
— Jaime Lutz