The NYPD insisted Friday that the teens who helped nab a deadly subway arson suspect are still in line for the $10,000 reward — but the boys’ families said that’s not what they were told. A police spokesperson said no determination has yet been made on whether the cash should go to a trio of eagle-eyed high school basketball players — who turned in Sebastian Zapeta-Calil hours after he allegedly burned a woman to death.
An MTA employee was punched in a random, unprovoked attack in a subway station in Harlem on Friday afternoon, police say. The 66-year-old employee was on the job at the Harlem -148 Street subway station around 1 p.
The teen heroes who nabbed subway arson killer Sebastian Zapeta-Calil have been denied the $10,000 reward promised by the NYPD — allegedly because they called the wrong phone number to report it, The Post has learned.
The individual allegedly placed their hand inside the victim’s underwear and touched the victim’s private area, police said.
NYPD seeks help finding Kim Hung Chun, a 66-year-old missing man from Queens, last seen January 1st in Jamaica. He is non-verbal, speaks Cantonese, and was wearing a West Virginia jacket and slippers.
The NYPD is seeking the public's assistance in identifying two men sought in connection to the grand larceny of two HVAC units from a New Springville driveway back on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024. (Courtesy of the NYPD) (Courtesy of the NYPD) No injuries were reported from this incident.
Police are searching for a man they say intentionally started four fires across New York City on Friday. The first fire was started around 2:20 a.m. in front of 254
The NYPD is asking for the public’s help in identifying the three gunmen who opened fire in an illegal gambling den in Flushing last month.
Three suspects broke into drug stores across northeastern Queens — from Flushing to Fresh Meadows — in eight incidents in December, according to the NYPD. Police said the suspects gained entry by breaking glass front doors or busting through locked roll-down gates, and stole cash, lottery tickets and drugs including morphine and aspirin.
A van driver was fatally shot in East Flatbush Sunday afternoon, according to the NYPD. The shooting happened around 12:55 p.m. at 840 Utica Avenue,
Authorities say 14-year-old Caleb Rios was found stabbed to death Friday morning at the Mitchell Houses in Mott Haven.