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Police Blotter: License Plate Thief on the Loose and Multiple Marijuana Arrests

Reports from the 77th Precinct.

 

The following information is from police reports supplied by the 77th Precinct of the NYPD. It does not indicate a conviction. 

 

License Plate Thefts Continue

Following a and , last week there were three more incidents:

- A 74-year-old man reported that his license plate as stolen off of his car while it was parked near the intersection of Washington Avenue and Bergen Street on May 11.

- A 22-year-old woman reported that the plate was stolen off of her car while it was parked at the intersection of Lincoln and St. Francis places between May 9 and May 10.

- A 45-year-old man reported that his plate was stolen on May 10 from his carparked on St. Johns Place between Franklin and Bedford avenues.

 

Cluster of Marijuana Arrests

Between May 8 and 11, four people were arrested and charged with  marijuana possession:

- A 36-year-old man was arrested after a cop saw him with two ziploc bags of marijuana on Bergen Street between Classon and Franklin at 5 p.m. on May 8.

- Two men, aged 37 and 39, were arrested at the interaction of Franklin Avenue and Eastern Parkway after a cop saw the men smoking a joint while driving through a red light. Cops also discovered that the man at the wheel did not have a driver’s license. The arrest took place at 8:37 p.m. on May 10. (Note to self: always obey traffic laws when smoking pot and driving ...)

- A 29-year-old man was arrested after a cop saw the man light a marijuana cigar in on Pacific Street between Classon and Franklin avenues just after 6 p.m. on May 11. When the cop approached the suspect, the man threw the cigar behind a steel fence, but cops were able to retrieve it.

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