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By Colin Mixson
Brooklyn Daily
61st Precinct
Sheepshead Bay—Homecrest— Manhattan Beach—Gravesend
Monster
A 27-year-old man was arrested for allegedly beating a pregnant woman on Voorhies Avenue on July 18, before taking her iPhone and Toyota Camry.
The victim, who was three-months pregnant at the time, told police that she was between Sheepshead Bay Road and E. 18th Street at 6 pm, when the suspect punched, scratched, and choked her before taking her phone, car keys, and car.
Red-handed bandit
Cops nabbed a 47-year-old man after a woman allegedly saw him enter her E. 14th Street home on July 19 — and leave with a mountain bike.
The victim told police that she was looking for parking spot outside her house between Avenues R and S at 12:05 pm when she spotted the suspect enter through her front door, which was unlocked, and leave a three minutes later with her mountain bike.
Thief-Mobile
Two gunman robbed an Avenue U cellphone provider on Avenue U on July 19, taking cash and phones.
The victims told police they were inside the store between E. 21st and E. 22nd street at 4 pm when the thugs barged in, both wearing leather gloves on their right hands only, and started barking orders.
One of the crooks went straight for the register, looting $1,300, while his accomplice ushered the victims, a customer, and a technician, to the back of the store, where he claimed their wallets and phones.
Wall vandal
Someone busted into a Coney Island Avenue clothing store overnight on July 20, and bashed holes in the walls.
Employees told police that they left the store between Avenue P and Quentin Road at 5 pm, and returned the next day to find the lock to their rear door busted and holes in the walls.
iRobbed
Two thugs beat and robbed a 23-year-old man on Avenue R on July 20 — taking his iPhone.
The victim told police that he was between E. Fifth Street and Ocean Parkway at 1 am, when the goons ran up and started beating him, punching him in the face and body until he was on the ground. The crooks then grabbed his iPhone and fled.
Chopper crook
A crook rode off with a man’s Harley Davidson he parked along Emmons Avenue on July 20.
The victim told police he left his bike between E. 28th and E. 29th streets at 9 am, and returned 15 minutes later to find his Harley stolen.
Stop touching
A 27-year-old autistic woman told police at the 61st Precinct that she was the victim of unwanted touching, but is incapable of conveying any details regarding the case due to her disabilities.
The victim, who belongs to the Nostrand Avenue Yai National Institute for People with Disabilities, could not tell police who touched her, where she was touched, or when and where she was when she was abused. Police filed a report and a doctor checked the victim, but found no signs of penetration, bruising, or scratches, according to police.
Fuel thief
A thief fled a Knapp Street gas station with 5.8 gallons of stolen gas on July 20.
The station attendant told police that he was working at the pumps between Avenues X and Y when the suspect pulled in with a black pickup truck and asked the man to fill ’er up.
The attendant left the crook’s truck to help other customers, but looked over to see the man fleeing with stolen gas.
— Colin Mixson
Reach reporter Colin MIxson at cmixson@cnglocal.com or by calling (718) 260-4514.