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Questions Remain After Machine Gun Arrest on Election Day

Police released this photo of a machine gun confiscated when two men were arrested at the Kingsbridge Road Station on Election Day November 5. -Photo courtesy of the NYPD By David Greene  Bronx Voice  November 18, 2024  Follow @Bronxvoice1 BRONX - Many questions remain after police announced that two men were arrested in the New York City Transit System on Election Day—One carrying a machine gun with 25 rounds of ammunition. According to police, the incident unfolded at the Kingsbridge Road Station along the Grand Concourse at 4:30 p.m. on November 5, when officers from the 52 nd Precinct observed a trespasser inside an unauthorized area of the system. A police source told the Bronx Voice, “Officers approached the male on the northbound platform and repeatedly requested his identification which the male refused to provide.” The source continued, “During a brief struggle, a loaded and defaced Palmetto State Armory PA-15 firearm fell out

Wake Up for Subway Mugging in the Bronx

The NYPD is searching for this man in connection with a mugging in a Bronx subway train.

By Dan Gesslein 

Bronx Voice 

October 1, 2022 


BRONX - A Bronx straphanger woke up to a mugging on a subway train in Wakefield. 





At around 4:48 am on September 25, a 46-year-old man was sleeping on a northbound Number 2 train. Cops say at the East 241st Street - Wakefield Station, a man walked over to the straphanger and woke him up.

 



The startled victim began to walk away when the man who woke him up began punching him. The attacker removed the straphanger’s wallet and fled the train at the station. 




Cops say the victim suffered minor cuts to his forehead and the right side of his face.  


The NYPD released surveillance video of the suspect on the train platform. 





Anyone with information should call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or on Twitter @NYPDTips. 


All calls remain confidential.


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