Police Blotter

42nd PCT.

Sunday, December 27, 2015, 5:25 a.m. — A suspect approached a 45-year-old cab driver and a 45-year-old female passenger as they sat inside a cab on Vyse Avenue. The suspect proceeded to open the driver side door and display a firearm, demanding the victims’ property. The suspect removed cabbie’s Galaxy 4 cell phone as well as approximately $175 in cash. Additionally, the suspect removed passengers purse which contained approximately $995 in cash. The suspect then fled to parts unknown. The suspect is described as a male black, wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt and blue jeans.

46th PCT.

Thursday, October 29, 2015, 10:08 p.m. — Police responded to a call of a fire inside of 1758 Weeks Avenue. Upon arrival, police observed a 53-year-old male, unconscious, being treated by EMS. The male was transported to Bronx Lebanon Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased.

Monday, December 14, 2015, 4:00 p.m. — At the intersection of Morris Avenue and East 182nd Street, four unknown male suspects stopped their vehicle behind the vehicle containing the victims. The suspects exited their black 4-door sedan and approached the victim’s vehicle, identified themselves as police officers and instructed the victims, a 47-year-old male, a 26-year-old male and a 29-year-old male, to step out of their 2009 Chrysler Town & Country minivan.

One of the four suspects entered the victim’s minivan and fled the scene while the other suspects fled in their sedan.

The suspects are four male Hispanics, 20-35 years old, with medium heights and builds. They wore shields around their necks, baseball caps and what appeared to be protective vests.

Monday, December 28, 2015, 6:40 p.m. — Suspects entered a commercial businesses located at 224 E. Fordham Road, where they approached a 19-year-old male. One suspect began to punch him while another suspect stabbed him in the torso. After assaulting the victim, both suspects fled the location.

52nd PCT.

On Wednesday, December 30, 2015 – Police responded to a call of an unconscious male in front of 3340 Decatur Avenue. Upon arrival, officers discovered an unconscious and unidentified male in his 20’s, with multiple stab wounds to the torso. EMS also responded and transported the male to Montefiore Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased. There are no arrests and the investigation is ongoing.