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The NYPD is searching for this man in connection with a robbery and a lewd act near Times Square. -Photo by NYPD By Dan Gesslein Manhattan Voice November 19, 2024  Follow @x NEW YORK - Cops released new video of a man suspected of robbing a woman in her own building and then performing a lewd act on himself in front of her.  The NYPD released a new video of the suspect taken from inside a take out restaurant near the building where the incident took place. Previously investigators had a dark, grainy video of the suspect taken of him walking at night down the street. The new video is taken from inside a brightly lit takeout joint. In the video the suspect is seen without a mask walking up to the counter showing a clear view of his face.  The suspect is described as a male with a medium complexion and medium build. He has a beard and mustache and was last seen wearing a dark winter coat with a hood. At around 2 am on November 17, a 38-year-old ...

Victim Walking Near Times Square Attacked The NYPD is searching for this man in connection with a sexual assault near Times Square. -Photo by NYPD By Dan Gesslein Manhattan Voice October 18, 2024 Follow @x MANHATTAN - Cops are looking for a Lincoln driving sex fiend who allegedly grabbed a woman on the street and performed a sex act on her.  Cops said the attacker hopped into a Black Lincoln SUV with NY license plate T500511C. -Photo by NYPD At around 10 am on October 13, a 22-year-old woman was walking in the vicinity of West 45th Street and 8th Avenue near Times Square. Cops said a man ran up behind the victim, grabbed her and pressed his groin into her body. He then allegedly performed a lewd act on the victim.  Cops said the attacker then hopped into a Black Lincoln SUV with NY license plate T500511C. The luxury SUV was last seen traveling westbound on West 45th Street towards 8th Avenue.  The suspect is described as a male with a medium build and medium ...

Cartier Thief Makes Off with $6K Watch The NYPD is searching for this man in connection with an assault and robbery of a straphanger at the Times Square subway station. -Photo by NYPD By Dan Gesslein  Manhattan Voice February 25, 2024 MANHATTAN - A Times Square pickpocket threw a straphanger down a flight of stairs at the subway station and then stole the victim’s $6,000 watch, cops said. At around 4:30 pm on February 20, a 59-year-old man exited a train and was climbing the stairs at the Times Square Station. Cops said a man approached the straphanger from behind and reached into his pocket. The victim turned around and confronted the pickpocket and a struggle ensured. Cops said the pickpocket then pushed the man down the stairs. At the bottom of the stairs, the attacker removed $1,000 cash off the victim and then pulled a Cartier watch off the victim’s wrist, cops said. The watch is valued at $6,000, the NYPD said. The victim took himself to a doctor by private mea...

McD’s Craving Crooks Used Stolen Debit Card to   Pay for Big Mac The NYPD is searching for this woman in connection with the unauthorized use of a stolen debit card. -Photo by NYPD By Dan Gesslein  Manhattan Voice February 24, 2024 MANHATTAN - A pair of crooks who stole a handbag used the owner’s debit card at a Union Square McDonalds, cops said. At around 2:20 am on February 17, cops said a handbag left unattended in Times Square was found by two suspects. The suspects took the handbag and went to a McDonald’s on East 14th Street. Cops said the suspects pulled a debit card out of the stolen handbag and used it to purchase a meal off the McD’s illuminated menu board .  The NYPD released surveillance video of the suspects taken at the 1st Avenue and East 20th Street subway station at 3 am.  The suspect captured on surveillance video is described as a female with a light complexion and long blonde hair. She was last seen wearing a black jacket, black skirt and black b...

Another Suspect Arrested in Attack on Cops The NYPD has nade yet another arrest for the Jan 27th asault on officers by migrants. -Photo by NYPD Released Attack Suspect Arrested for Shoplifting  By Dan Gesslein  Manhattan Voice February 14, 2024 MANHATTAN - Cops arrested another suspect in the attack on two police officers outside a Times Square migrant shelter.  The NYPD arrested a 17-year-old and charged him with assault in connection with the attack on police officers. Cops did not release the suspect’s name because he is a minor. The teen becomes the seventh suspect arrested for the January 27th attack on cops. The news comes at the same time another melee suspect was arrested again.  Cops arrested 19-year-old Darwin Andres Gomez-Izquiel for shoplifting at a Macy’s in the Queens Center Mall.  Cops said Gomez-Izquiel was part of shoplifting crew that assaulted a security guard who tried to stop them.

NYPD Releases New Photos of Suspects Still at Large  The NYPD released photos of two suspects wanted in the migrant attack on cops in Times Square. -Photo by NYPD By Dan Gesslein  Manhattan Voice  February 7, 2024  MANHATTAN - The NYPD released new photos of two more suspects wanted in the attack on cops outside a migrant shelter in Times Square. Both suspects appear to match the suspects caught on camera kicking the officers.  One of the suspects is a male with a medium complexion. He was last seen wearing a white baseball cap and a red hoodie with a white Adidas logo on the left corner. In the infamous video of the attack, a man in a hoodie is seen kicking the officers who were struggling on the ground trying to restrain a suspect.  The second suspect appears to match the man who is seen on video falling to the ground after kicking one of the officers. That suspect is a male with a medium complexion and a medium build. He was last seen wearing a b...

Migrants Arrested in Phoenix, Could Be Connected to Times Square Beatdown - Report  Migrants attacking NYPD officers in Times Square has drawn national outrage. The NY Post is reporting four of the released attackers could have been arrested in Phoenix by immigration officials. -Photo by NYPD By Dan Gesslein  Manhattan Voice  February 6, 2024  MANHATTAN - The NYPD is investigating whether a group of migrants busted in Phoenix are the same ones who took a “rat line” out of New York after being released in the attack on police officers in Times Square, the NY Post is reporting.  According to the report, agents from Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested a group of migrants at a Phoenix Greyhound bus station. The Post is reporting that ICE and other officials are investigating if these are the same men who were arrested for attacking two NYPD officers during a migrant melee in Times Square.  These suspects were arrested on immigration warrants, ...