Crime & Safety

Police: Package Thief Slashes Homeowner In Brooklyn

It happened on Aug. 19 in front of a home on Crescent Street between Atlantic Avenue and Fulton Street in Cypress Hills.

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September 8, 2021

Police say a package thief attacked a homeowner in Brooklyn.

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It happened on Aug. 19 in front of a home on Crescent Street between Atlantic Avenue and Fulton Street in Cypress Hills.

According to police, a 68-year-old man was inside his home when he saw two people take a package that was sitting outside.

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