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November 14, 2024 | 1010Wins

Home health aide indicted for allegedly stealing $24K from clients Click For More

A home health aide was indicted for allegedly stealing $24,000 from older homebound adults in her care and attempting to steal thousands more, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced Thursday.

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November 14, 2024 | New York Post

30 members of feuding NYC street gangs busted after bloody turf war that killed seven: ‘A climate of fear’ Click For More

Three violent street gangs who terrorized upper Manhattan during a bloody six-year turf war are now out of commission — with 30 reputed gangbangers busted, prosecutors and police brass said Thursday.

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November 14, 2024 | Art News

Manhattan District Attorney’s Office Returns More Than 1,400 Antiquities Worth $10 M. to India Click For More

The items were recovered as part of ongoing investigations into criminal trafficking networks, including ones linked to convicted art trafficker Subhash Kapoor and Nancy Wiener. Notably, two of the items were acquired by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in the same year, 1993, and had been seized by the office’s Antiquities Trafficking Unit (ATU).

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November 14, 2024

D.A. Bragg: 30 Gang Members Indicted For Widespread Gun Violence Over Six Year Period Click For More

“These groups have allegedly committed fatal and horrific gun violence in Inwood and Washington Heights over the past six years,” said District Attorney Bragg. “I want to be very clear: if you traffic illegal firearms into Manhattan, or use guns to commit violence against fellow Manhattanites, you will be held accountable. We will not accept this type of conduct, which tears at the fabric of our communities. I will continue to work in close coordination with all of our law enforcement partners to address the continued scourge of gun violence and ensure everyone in the borough can live in the safe neighborhood that they deserve.”

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November 13, 2024 | OT Downtown

Strange Case of Jewel Thief Who Scammed Conde Nast and Consumers out of $300G Click For More

One of the city’s glitziest magazine publishers has been ensnared by a scamster who bounced checks for full page ads in Conde Nast Publications that he used to get consumers to turn over valuable jewelry including engagement rings, watches and necklaces.


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office2 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 Office2 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 Office2 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: