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BROOKLYN, N.Y. — The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect wanted in connection with a forcible touching incident that occurred at the Nostrand Avenue subway station in Brooklyn on Tuesday night. At approximately 11 p.m. on October 1, a 25-year-old woman was exiting the subway station when an unidentified male grabbed her buttocks, according to police. The suspect then fled the scene. No injuries were reported. The suspect is described as a male with a dark complexion, approximately 40 years old, standing about 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighing 220…
Henderson, NC – The Ecusta Trail is currently closed as a contractor has begun clearing storm debris from the area. The Henderson County government has announced that the trail is unsafe for public use during this time. The cleanup operation follows recent storm activity that has left debris on the trail, posing potential hazards to those who might use it. Authorities are urging the public to avoid the trail until further notice to ensure safety. This closure is essential for crews to efficiently and safely remove the debris and restore the trail to a usable condition. The public’s cooperation is…
Bel Air, MD -The Harford County Sheriff’s Office recently connected with the community by hosting “Coffee with a Cop” at various Dunkin’ Donuts locations throughout the county. This event took place over two days, concluding on Thursday with a focus on fostering relationships between law enforcement and the public. The engagement initiative aimed to provide residents an opportunity to interact with law enforcement in a casual setting. On Wednesday, residents had the chance to speak with officers stationed at the participating Dunkin’ Donuts. The event was designed to encourage open dialogue in a relaxed environment. In addition to the Dunkin’…
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Philadelphia District Attorney announced Thursday that Khalif Workman, a former correctional officer, pled guilty to his involvement in a contraband trafficking scheme at Riverside Correctional Facility in 2021. Workman, born January 18, 1992, admitted to charges including Manufacture, Delivery, or Possession with Intent to Manufacture or Deliver a Controlled Substance, Dealing in Proceeds of Unlawful Activities, Conspiracy, and Bribery. The investigation began when a correctional officer found over 100 grams of narcotics in the cell of a pre-trial detainee following a tip-off. An iPhone found during the search revealed messages and media related to the scheme,…
Hendersonville, NC – A team of volunteers from local churches and area partners has mobilized to assist with tree removal and cleanup in various impacted locations. They are ready to help clear obstructions from driveways and homes in addition to providing emergency supply deliveries and minor home repair services. Individuals requiring this assistance can reach out to Anita Pace through email at apace@hendersoncountync.gov or by phone at 828-451-8760. It is recommended to include your name, address, and telephone number in any email inquiries to facilitate the process of allocating help. For those interested in volunteering, several churches have been designated…
Poughkeepsie, NY – An investigation by the Dutchess County District Attorney’s Office Drug Task Force has led to the arrest of three individuals for drug-related crimes. Community reports of narcotic sales in the vicinity of Main and South Clinton Streets prompted the investigation. Task Force agents made purchases of cocaine and fentanyl from identified dealers Ronald L. Davis, Bernard Diggs, and Leonardo De La Cruz. Following the investigation, a search warrant was obtained and executed for a property at 407 Main Street, a vehicle, and the three suspects. On Thursday, Drug Task Force agents, supported by the Dutchess County Sheriff’s…
PHILADELPHIA — The Central Detective Division is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a vandalism incident at a Crown Fried Chicken restaurant in North Philadelphia last month. The incident occurred at around 2:50 a.m. on September 24, when a suspect became irate with employees at the restaurant located at 2201 N. Broad Street. According to police, the suspect climbed over the counter and damaged two cash registers, two credit card readers, two receipt printers, and one digital menu monitor. The total damage is estimated at $8,470. The suspect is described as a Black female wearing all…
Queens, NY- Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz has announced the indictment of five individuals on charges including conspiracy, the criminal sale of a controlled substance, and gun sale charges. This follows an 18-month undercover operation resulting in the seizure of more than 750 Percocet and ecstasy pills, many laced with fentanyl or methamphetamine, and a significant amount of cocaine. The illegal narcotics, reportedly valued at approximately $15,000, were allegedly sold by the defendants at the Astoria Houses complex. Among the defendants is a New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) employee who worked at the Latimer Gardens Housing Complex. Queens District…
Hendersonville, NC – Following the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, the Henderson County Government has issued crucial safety reminders to residents impacted by the storm. These guidelines are offered by Edneyville Fire & Rescue in an effort to ensure the wellbeing of the community during the post-storm recovery process. One of the primary safety tips includes unplugging electrical devices and switching off main breakers in homes that have experienced flooding or storm-related damage. Residents are warned to avoid using wet electrical devices as they pose significant risks. Additionally, for lighting needs during power outages, it is recommended to use flashlights instead…
BUFFALO, NY – The Buffalo Police Department is requesting public assistance regarding an assault that occurred on September 22 at Talty’s Tavern, located on South Park Avenue in South Buffalo. The incident took place around 2 a.m. but was not reported to the authorities until September 24. The victim provided a description of the suspect, identified as a Hispanic male of average build, approximately six feet tall. As the investigation is ongoing, the police are urging anyone who witnessed or recorded the event to come forward. Individuals with any information about the assault are encouraged to contact the Buffalo Police…