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‘Jack Sparrow’ Mugs Straphanger on Subway

Cops Searching for Pirate Mugger The NYPD is searching for this man in connection with a mugging inside a Bronx subway station. -Photo by NYPD By Dan Gesslein  Bronx Voice  October 31, 2024  Follow @Bronxvoice1 BRONX - Halloween came early for one crazed mugger who beat a straphanger dressed in a pirate costume, cops said. At around 4 am on October 27, the suspect dressed in a pirate costume was seen on surveillance video wandering around the subway station at Brook Avenue in Mott Haven.  Cops said the Jack Sparrow look like walked over to the turnstile and attacked a 32-year-old male. The pirate repeatedly punched the victim in the face and body. He then ripped the victim’s AirPods out of his ears and then took the sneakers off the man’s feet.  The mugger than ran out of the station.  The victim refused medical attention at the scene.  The suspect is described as a male with a light complexion, dark hair and a mustache. He was last seen in a pirate costume complete wit

Fashionista Burglar Steals $27K in Clothes, Fragrances

Burglar Makes Off with Fashion, Fragrances
The NYPD is searching for this man in connection with the theft of thousands of dollars worth of clothes and fragrances. -Photo by NYPD

The NYPD is searching for this man in connection with the theft of thousands of dollars worth of clothes and fragrances. -Photo by NYPD

By Dan Gesslein 

Bronx Voice

March 2, 2024


BRONX - A fashion and fragrance loving burglar made off with a Bronx resident’s personal items during a break in, cops said.



At around 1:40 am on January 30, a man burglarized an apartment in Highbridge. Cops said a man slipped into an apartment through an open window on West 165th Street and Woodycrest Avenue.


Once inside the unoccupied apartment the burglar removed fragrances, clothing and electronics. Cops said the various items are valued at $27,000.


The burglar snuck out of the apartment but not before his image was captured on camera.



The suspect is described as a male with a dark complexion and a medium build who is six feet tall. He was last seen wearing a blue hooded sweatshirt and black pants.


Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to 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 are strictly confidential.




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