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By Colin Mixson
Brooklyn Daily
61st Precinct
Sheepshead Bay—Homecrest— Manhattan Beach—Gravesend
Crack attack
Cops arrested a 52-year-old man after a woman accused him of brutally beating her during a booze and crack-fueled rampage on Bartlett Place on May 4.
The 27-year-old victim told police that she was outside her home between Noel Avenue and Frank Court at 2 pm when the suspect grabbed her by the wrist and began muttering something about her mail, as he dragged her to his home. There, the suspect allegedly destroyed the victim’s phone, before slapping her in the face.
The suspect then continued beating and terrorizing the victim, hurling her to the floor by her hair and choking her — with a 60-pound barbell — before sitting her on a chair and striking her with a frying pan and a shovel, according to police.
Pusher man
Cops are hunting a 26-year-old jerk for allegedly pushing a 42-year-old woman while she was walking her dog on W. Sixth Street on May 3.
The victim told police that she was near 86th Street at 9:40 pm when the thug snuck up from behind and gave her a mighty shove, sending the poor woman crashing into a bush.
In need of AIDS
A 43-year-old woman is being charged with violating an order of protection by contacting her ex-boyfriend from her McDonald Avenue apartment through Facebook on May 1 — and she might have mentioned AIDS in the process.
Police say the suspect was insid her apartment between 86th Street and Avenue W at 7:30 am when she fired off the illicit Facebook messages to her ex, stating she had AIDS, was bisexual, and that he should probably do his best to stay away from her.
An open window
A crook ransacked a Bedford Avenue home on May 4, sneaking through an open window to snatch the victim’s jewelry.
The home owner, 67, told police that he left his home between Gravesend Neck Road and Avenue V for church at 8:40 pm, and returned an hour later to find his bedroom was in shambles and that his wife’s jewelry was missing.
The victim admitted to police that he left a bathroom window half open, but with the screen down, cops said.
Fore!
A 48-year-old woman was arrested for punching a 73-year-old woman in the forehead on Avenue S on May 5.
The elderly victim told police that she was near E. 22nd Street at 8:35 am when an argument with the suspect turned violent.
Have blade, will cut
A knife-wielding crook robbed a Nostrand Avenue store on May 5, taking headphones.
The victim told police he was inside the store between Avenues X and Y at 4:40 pm when he noticed the goon grab the headphones and head for the door. After trying the intercept the goods, the man uttered a sharp threat.
“I have a blade, I will cut you,” the crook growled, before jumping on a bike and riding for the hills.
Unsportsman-like conduct
A friendly game of basketball turned ugly after one team beat and robbed the other on E. Fourth Street on May 5.
The victims told police they were playing basketball between Avenues T and U with the older players at 6:40 pm, when the crooks turned on their opponents and began beating them.
After the victims were sufficiently cowed into fear, the suspects looted their pockets, making off with two iPhones, $17, and a Regal Movie Reward Card, according to police.
Jewel heist
A thief ransacked a man’s Dover Street home on May 3, taking jewelry.
The victim told police that he left his home between Shore Boulevard and Hampton Avenue for the gym at noon, and returned two hours later to find that one of his home’s rear windows was busted and that some crook had nabbed a diamond ring, gold chain, and a gold chain with a diamond in it.
Bottle service
A reprobate struck a 45-year-old woman in the head with a glass bottle on Shore Parkway on May 3.
The victim told police that she was heading out of a movie near Knapp Street at 7 pm when the suspect leaned out of a passing car and hurled the bottle, striking her in the head.
— Colin Mixson
Reach reporter Colin MIxson at cmixson@cnglocal.com or by calling (718) 260-4514.