SHMIRA MEMBER THWARTS ASSAULT/ROBBERY

Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at approximately 7:00 PM A Crown Heights Shmira member was on the way home from work when he noticed a struggle transpiring inside a pawn shop on Flatbush Avenue between Winthrop and Hawthorn Streets. He quickly pulled over to investigate and upon closer inspection saw the assailant holding a hammer. Read more

Stolen scooter recovered, perp arrested.

Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at approximately 12:30 PM A Crown Heights resident noticed a group of four teens walking up to a porch on Carroll Street between Albany and Troy Avenues and taking three scooters. As the group was leaving the property they noticed they were being watched and dropped two of scooters and made off toward Troy Avenue.
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Pesach Safety Tips

Purim Safety Tips

Shmira welcomes new NYPD recruits

As a special tribute to the men in blue for putting their lives on the line every day, Crown Heights Shmira went to the 77th Pct to convey our thanks personally. Many Shmira members including coordinators and Rabbi Eli Cohen from the Crown Heights Jewish Community Council were in attendance. Read more

Daytime Burglary

Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at 12:25PM A burglar entered 1469 President Street in Crown Heights and made off with $2000 in cash. Crown Heights Shmira was able to obtain the surveillance footage from the time of the incident. Read more

Armed Burglary

Monday, December 29, 2014: At approximately 4:00AM a burglar, armed with a gun broke into a residence on Lincoln Pl between Kingston and Albany Avenues in Crown Heights. Read more

Updated: Missing Person Found

Saturday December 27th, 2014 6:15pm. Crown Heights Shmira would like to inform the public that the missing 73 year old, Moshe Kanofsky was successfully located over shabbos through the tireless efforts of Shmira volunteers and our great partnership with the NYPD. We thank the community at large for assisting and providing tips on Moshe’s possible whereabouts.
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Hammer Wielding Thug on Kingston Ave

Wednesday, December 17, 2014 approximately 2:00PM: Shmira members responded to a scene on Kingston Avenue near President Street where a male black, who bystanders overheard yelling anti-Semitic slurs, Read more

Shmira Recovers Stolen Sefer Torah

Friday November 21, 2014 2:00AM: A family who just arrived from a day long trip from Montreal, were unloading their luggage on union street and Albany avenue. A male black passing by noticed the luggage sitting near the rear of the car. Read more

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