#Thieves with sledgehammer snatch jewelry from Yonkers store

#Thieves with sledgehammer snatch jewelry from Yonkers store

“Thieves with sledgehammer snatch jewelry from Yonkers store” Newly released video shows four brazen thieves use a sledgehammer to smash a Yonkers jewelry store window – then steal an estimated $100,000 worth of merchandise. The broad daylight snatch-and-grab at Golden Square Jewelry on South Broadway happened Thursday at 5:20 p.m., sparking a brief car chase…

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#NYC phone-snatch victim gets clever payback on thief

#NYC phone-snatch victim gets clever payback on thief

“#NYC phone-snatch victim gets clever payback on thief” A dimwitted thief with a long rap sheet swiped a man’s cellphone on a Manhattan train late Tuesday — and then was busted when the victim lured him by promising to buy it back, cops said.  Kevin Cooper, 57, grabbed the 20-year-old victim’s phone as he sat…

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#Rodney Jackson arrested for stealing husky puppies, cash from Critter Cleaners pet salon

#Rodney Jackson arrested for stealing husky puppies, cash from Critter Cleaners pet salon

“#Rodney Jackson arrested for stealing husky puppies, cash from Critter Cleaners pet salon” A Virginia man was arrested on Saturday for allegedly breaking into a pet grooming salon and stealing six husky puppies and cash, according to the Hampton Police Department.  Rodney Jackson, 50, is facing charges of breaking and entering, grand larceny, grand larceny with intent to sell, and animal larceny. Three…

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#NYPD reports man snatched purse from 85-year-old woman

#NYPD reports man snatched purse from 85-year-old woman

“#NYPD reports man snatched purse from 85-year-old woman” A heartless crook violently snatched a purse from an 85-year-old woman inside a Bronx apartment building on Sunday afternoon, police said. The male suspect was caught on surveillance camera committing the heinous theft inside the residential building near East 149th Street and Morris Avenue in Mott Haven…

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#Second French bulldog stolen on LI returned: cops

#Second French bulldog stolen on LI returned: cops

“#Second French bulldog stolen on LI returned: cops” The second French bulldog snatched from a Long Island home over the Thanksgiving weekend has been returned to his owners, Suffolk County cops said Monday.  Zushi, a 3-month-old male puppy, was dognapped from a home on Farrington Avenue sometime between Saturday night and Sunday morning, authorities said.  The…

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