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July 19, 2024 | News 12

Brooklyn pedicab driver pleads guilty for attempting to bribe a city inspector Click For More

According to authorities, 41-year-old Shokhru Alimov pled guilty as part of a plea agreement for five-years probation.

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July 19, 2024 | Audacy

Man gets 25 years for 2016 murder at NYC shelter Click For More

A man was sentenced to 25 years-to-life for murdering a man at a Manhattan men's shelter in 2016, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg Jr. announced Thursday.

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July 17, 2024 | Gothamist

NYC pedicab driver pleads guilty to bribing city inspector for licensed plates, officials say Click For More

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said in a statement that Alimov's offers were "outside of the official process" for registering pedicabs, which entails a lottery for plates or buying plates from other licensees with the approval of the city's Department of Consumer and Worker Protection.

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July 17, 2024 | OT Downtown

Man Receives 25-To-Life for String of 2022 Sexual Assaults on Manhattan’s Waterfront Click For More

“Carl Phanor has been held accountable for a pattern of vile sexual assaults,” Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg said, in a statement. “Phanor’s violent attacks did much more than cause physical harm, as many of the survivors continue to suffer deep emotional and psychological scars, and I stand with them as they continue to heal and address their trauma.”

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July 15, 2024 | Miami Herald

How ATMs that exchange cash into cryptocurrency have become a favored tool for scammers Click For More

A month later, Robert Taylor was convicted by a New York State Supreme Court jury for running a network of more than 40 unlicensed crypto ATMs out of laundromats in the city. He is awaiting sentencing. The Manhattan DA described his machines, which were marketed as providing complete anonymity to users, as “intentionally targeted toward criminal clientele.”

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July 12, 2024 | ASSOCIATED PRESS

Ex-NYPD officer is convicted of assault for punching a man 6 times Click For More

A former New York City police officer has been convicted of assault for punching a man in the face several times and breaking his nose while on patrol in 2021.


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Manhattan District Attorney's Office3 weeks ago
Our Antiquities Trafficking Unit has recovered around 6,350 artifacts worth nearly $500 million and repatriated nearly 6,000 of them to 38 countries. Congratulations to Unit Chief Matthew Bogdanos for being honored in TIME for his work:
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office3 weeks ago
NEW: Today we announced the indictment of Remington Yhap for allegedly raping a teenage patient during a therapy session after engaging in a several-months-long course of sexual misconduct. This investigation is ongoing. If you have been subjected to abuse, please call our Special Victims Division at 212-335-9373.

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Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office3 weeks ago
“My thoughts are with the victim who will be paralyzed for the rest of his life due to this near-fatal shooting.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about the sentencing of Zykil Adamson for shooting a 26-year-old man: