VPN-327

12/18/91
POLICE DEPARTMENT AUTO CRIMES RAID DMV
TREMONT AVE. & CASTLE HILL AVE. BRONX
-EXT OF DMV DEPT OF MOTOR VEHICLES, NYPD BRONX TASK FORCE CARS, NYC POLICE AUTO CRIME PERSONNEL, GRAFFITI COVERED WALLS, DAYTIME
-CU OF POLICE BUS, "QUEENS MARINES"
-HAND WRITTEN SIGN ON DMV DOOR "CLOSED TODAY, 12/18/91 ALL DAY, DMV EMPLOYEES LEAVE, MANY BLACK WOMEN
-NYC POLICE TNT PERSONNEL ENTER CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, TAKE INFORMATION FROM OWNER, BLACK FEMALE IS ARRESTED LED ACROSS AND STREET IN HANDCUFFS, WOMEN LED OFF IN CUFFS AND INTO BUS

12/19/91
3 ALARM FIRE
374 LEE AVENUE, BROOKLYN, WILLIAMSBURG
-FDNY FIREFIGHTERS IN CHERRY PICKER, AERIAL LADDER WITH FIREHOSE, FIRE ABOVE FLUSHING MEDICAL DENTAL CENTER
-CU OF FIRE SHOOTING OUT OF ROOF, FLYING DEBRIS
-LINE OF FDNY FIRE FIGHTERS LOOKING UP, FIREMEN AT RED CROSS TRUCK, NYC AMBULANCE BUS

12/19/91
CABBIE HOMICIDE
27 CARLTON AVENUE, BROOKLYN, WILLIAMSBURG
-MANY NYPD UNIFORMED OFFICERS AND PLAIN CLOTHES ON STREET AT NIGHT, VERY LOUD CROWD
-CAR SERVICE DRIVER MURDERED, 1980S STATION WAGON, COPS SEARCH FOR EVIDENCE, CORDON OFF CRIME SCENE
-EMTS, EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS, TRY TO REVIVE SHOOTING VICTIM, BLACK MALE, TRANSFER HIM TO AMBULANCE AS THEY COMPRESS CHEST, VERY SAD, NYS PLATES T37400C, AMBULANCE TAKES OFF WITH FLASHING LIGHTS

12/19/91
SUBWAY EXPLOSION AND FIRE
BROADWAY & WEST 79TH STREET, MANHATTAN
-FDNY FIRE TRUCK ON MANHATTAN STREET, FIREFIGHTERS COME UP OUT OF SUBWAY ENTRANCE
-SUBWAY PLATFORM, TRANSIT COPS AND DETECTIVES, TWISTED METAL GARBAGE CAN, SITE OF EXPLOSION, COP SEARCH FOR EVIDENCE, BLACK FEMALE TRANSIT COP, SUBWAY SIGN 1 AND 9 TRAIN

12/20/91
FIRE / EXPLOSION IN VIDEO STORE
653 EAST 182 STREET, BRONX, BELMONT SECTION
-EXT OF BEEPER STORE WITH DAMAGE FROM EXPLOSION, BROKEN GLASS DOOR, MOVIE POSTERS, NYC EMS AMBULANCE, EXT OF BRICK APARTMENT BUILDING
-48 PRECINCT CAR, NYPD
-STREET SIGN: BELMONT AVE AND EAST 182 ST,NYPD BOMB SQUAD CAR

12/21/91
3 SHOT, 1 DEAD IN BAR - 2 ARRESTS
189 STREET & JAMAICA AVE. QUEENS, HOLLIS
-NYPD POLICE CARS AND OFFICERS IN FRONT OF OREALLA BAR, EMERGENCY SERVICES TRUCK
-COPS IN BULLET PROOF VESTS, HELMETS AND SHIELDS, RIOT GEAR ENTER BAR, GUYANESE BAR
-BODY VISIBLE INSIDE FRONT DOOR, BLOOD ON STAIRS, DETECTIVES ENTER, CRIME SCENE CORDONED OFF, COPS LOOK FOR EVIDENCE, BULLET CASING ON STREET, POLICE PHOTOGRAPHER, WRITING REPORTS, WHITE OR INDIAN MALES ARE ARRESTED, HANDCUFFED AND PUT IN NYPD 103 PRECINCT CAR, GUYANESE
-VICTIM'S WHITE SNEAKERS VISIBLE THROUGH OPEN DOOR

12/21/91
ELMONT COP SHOT
442 5TH STREET, ELMONT NASSAU COUNTY
-SUBURBAN NEIGHBORHOOD AT NIGHT, NASSAU POLICE AND DETECTIVES ON STREET, CRIME SCENE CORDONED OFF, NASSAU POLICE EMERGENCY SERVICES TRUCK AND COP CAR, MS OF COP ON CAR PHONE
-STREET SIGN: BELMONT AVE AND FIFTH ST, RAINY NIGHT, EXT OF HOUSE

12/21/91
FOUND BODY PARTS
HART PLACE & WEST 16TH STREET, BROOKLYN
-NYPD RESCUE WORKERS IN BOATS IN CANAL, DETECTIVES STAND AROUND WRAPPED BODY PARTS, WINDY DAY
-DARK OBJECT IN WATER, COPS TRY TO FISH IT OUT WITH LARGE HOOK, COPS PULL OUT VERY HEAVY DUFFEL BAG, HAVE DIFFICULTY GETTING IT ON SHORE
-CONEY ISLAND, LOOKS LIKE RURAL AREA
-NYPD EMERGENCY SERVICE UNIT, MANY COPS AT DOCK
-60 PRECINCT CAR

12/22/91
3 ALARM FIRE, 1 DEAD
23RD STREET BETWEEN 3RD AVE. & 4 AVE. BROOKLYN
-SUNSET PARK AREA, FDNY FIRE TRUCKS, AERIAL LADDER AT NIGHT, FLAMES SHOOT OUT OF BRICK WALL
-IRISH COUPLE OUTSIDE WATCHES FIRE, SHAMROCK ON KNIT HAT, DEPUTY CHIEFS AT PORTABLE COMMAND CENTER
-FLASHING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS IN WINDOW, FIREMEN ON ROOF SWINGING AXE
-NYPD OFFICER HOLDS HAND OF ELDERLY WOMAN, RESIDENTS EVACUATED
-GREAT SHOT FROM ROOF ACROSS THE STREET, FIREMEN IN STREET
-STREET SIGN: 3 AVE AND 23 ST

NO LOCATION OR EVENT
-CAR SUBMERGED UNDER WATER AT NIGHT, ACCIDENT, CAR ON ROCKS

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