84th Precinct
Brooklyn Heights–DUMBO–Boerum Hill–Downtown
Teen angst
A teenage menance punched a 12-year-old boy and stole his cellphone on Nevins Street on July 30, police claimed.
The preteen was near Livingston Street at 2:05 pm when the adolescent made his assault.
Straight to the cell
A tech thief struck an Atlantic Avenue store, $15,200 worth of smartphones over the course of several days, starting on July 30, police said.
Cops say a crook made his way into the business between Fourth and Third avenues several times, starting at 9:37 pm on July 30.
MacBook ’Em, Danno
Someone stole a MacBook from an Atlantic Avenue office on July 30, police claim.
The office between Pacific and Hoyt streets was restricted to employees, who were largely on vacation, a worker told police. The theft happened at 6 pm.
Estranged trip
A bold thief was cuffed for attempting to steal luggage from a traveler at the Borough Hall subway station on July 30.
The failed heist happened at 2:25 am, police said.
— Jaime Lutz