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June 15, 2023

D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment of Man for Targeting, Drugging, and Raping Teenage Girl for Months Click For More

“This indictment charges that the defendant used drugs and money to engage in targeted and repeated sexual abuse of a child,” said District Attorney Bragg. “My Office is actively investigating these allegations and the potential that the defendant’s criminal conduct reaches much farther than the charges contained in today’s indictment. Our Special Victims Division is fully equipped to support young survivors, with dedicated prosecutors and investigators working alongside specially trained social workers. Please call us at 212-335-3400.”

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June 11, 2023 | CBS News

“Saturday Night Lights” youth basketball tournament kicks off on Lower East Side Click For More

Kids packed Basketball City on the Lower East Side on Saturday for the kick-off and tip-off of "Saturday Night Lights." The youth basketball tournament is supported by the NYPD and the NBA with the goal of giving young people something to do and keeping them off the streets.

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June 10, 2023 | Amsterdam News

Manhattan D.A.’s Office and NYPD host Harlem gun buyback this Saturday Click For More

An Apple a day keeps the guns away. New Yorkers can surrender their guns in exchange for iPads and prepaid cards this Saturday at the Manhattan D.A. Office and NYPD’s Harlem buyback program.

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June 9, 2023

Saturday Night Lights Tournament To Showcase Talent of NYC Youth & Tip off Citywide Summer Sports Activities at 136 Locations Click For More

“Saturday Night Lights is our signature youth violence prevention program,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Our city and law enforcement partners have worked side-by-side with us to enhance and expand access to free, high-quality sports for our young people – knowing that, particularly as we enter the summer months, it is more important than ever to have safe spaces for them to play, learn, and connect. This showcase highlights what we’re all about: bringing together stakeholders from every part of the city to support our young people and provide them with opportunities for growth. Thank you to Basketball City for hosting us, and most of all, to all of our participants!”

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June 8, 2023 | Patch

250K Pairs Of Pants Stolen By Lawyer, Brothers In NYC Import Plot: DA Click For More

A lawyer and two brothers stole more than 250,000 pairs of pants worth $2 million in a Manhattan import plot, prosecutors said.

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June 8, 2023 | Newsday

Tony Chiu of Mineola and Rex Chiu of Albertson sold more than 250,000 pairs of fraudulently obtained pants to wholesalers, DA Bragg says Click For More

Two brothers from Long Island have been accused of conspiring to fraudulently obtain more than $2 million in clothing using stolen business information from a New York City home furnishings importer for whom a co-conspirator had provided legal services, the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office announced Wednesday.


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
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: