
6 Arrested in Major Retail Theft Scheme
Police in Brooklyn have arrested a group of six men who pulled off a 20-month long scheme to defraud retail stores out of thousands of dollars of merchandise. According to police, the men conspired together to organize an intricate operation that lasted from April 2022 to December of 2023. First, the men stole vehicles with […]
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Former NYPD Officer Arrested for Child Exploitation
On December 14th, a former officer working with the New York Police Department was arrested and charged with child exploitation and the coercion of minors. The 34-year-old male, Christopher Terranova, had been working with NYPD since at least 2011. He has been suspended following these recent allegations. According to the indictment, Terranova was abusing his […]
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Bitzlato Cryptocurrency Exchange Will Get Dissolved
On December 6th, the owner of Bitzlato Ltd., a popular online cryptocurrency exchange, pleaded guilty to federal charges of illegally transmitting money for illicit purposes using his cryptocurrency market. According to court records, the company Bitzlato was used to facilitate at least $700 million worth of illegal dealings. What’s more, the crypto market was also […]
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The Many Dangers of 86th Street
For years, citizens have complained about the traffic on 86th Street. Both motorists and pedestrians have noted that the corridor is very dangerous and has led to multiple high speed pedestrian crashes. In 2010, for example, there were at least 23 accidents where pedestrians were struck by vehicles in the area, and one of those […]
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