City Employee Arrested in the Bronx on Assault Charge

By SÍLE MOLONEY

On Friday, Nov. 20, 2020 at 3.39 a.m., a New York City employee was arrested in the Bronx in the 48th precinct, which covers Belmont, East Tremont, and West Farms. Ramon Castro, 33, an NYPD Police Officer was arrested and charged with assault

Fordham Manor: Woman Slashed in Face During Robbery

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance identifying two individuals wanted for questioning in connection to a robbery that occurred in the 52nd precinct. On Friday, Oct. 30, 2020 at around 2 p.m. inside 301 East Kingsbridge Road (Envy Nail Salon), two unidentified men approached a 36-year-old woman as she was exiting the store. They proceeded to slash her with a box cutter and remove her purse which contained $700. The suspects fled on foot northbound on East Kingsbridge Road toward Briggs Avenue. The victim sustained a laceration to her face and was

By SÍLE MOLONEY

On Thursday, Nov. 19, 2020, at around 4.50 a.m., a New York City employee was arrested in the 47th precinct, which covers Woodlawn, Wakefield, Williamsbridge, Baychester, Edenwald, Olinville, Fishbay, and Woodlawn Cemetery. Kerry Badala, 38, an NYPD police officer, was charged with driving while intoxicated.

City Employee Arrested in the Bronx

By SÍLE MOLONEY

On Wednesday November 18, 2020, at approximately 11 a.m., an off-duty New York City employee was arrested in the 45th precinct in the Bronx. The precinct covers Co-op City and City Island. Christopher Orere, 36, from the Administration for Children’s Services was arrested and charged with assault and harassment.

Update: Woman Sought for Questioning in Fordham Manor Murder Case

By SÍLE MOLONEY

On Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020 at approximately 2.20 a.m., police responded to a 911 call regarding a man who had been shot in front of 341 East 194th Street, in the 52nd precinct. A preliminary investigation determined that a 36-year-old man was shot in the torso by an unknown individual at the location, and was transported via private means to St. Barnabas Hospital where he was pronounced deceased. There were no arrests, and the investigation was ongoing. The deceased was identified as Dashan Carver, 36, of Crotona Parkway in the Bronx. On Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021 the

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The New York Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Jane Cordova, 51, of 1460 Bronx River Avenue, in the Soundview section of the Bronx. She was reported missing on Sunday, Nov. 15, in the 43rd precinct. Cordova was last seen inside on Sunday, Nov. 15, 2020, at approximately 11 a.m., as she was leaving her residence. She is described as female Hispanic, 5 feet, 4 inches tall, weighs 170 pounds, and has brown eyes and brown hair. She was last seen wearing a white shirt and blue pajama pants, and she was barefoot. Anyone with

By SÍLE MOLONEY

On Sunday, Nov. 15, 2020 at 1.35 p.m., the following off-duty New York City Employee was arrested and charged in the 45th precinct, which encompasses Co-op City and City Island. Robert Castillo, 51, an NYPD police officer, was charged with assault and criminal mischief.

East Bronx: Search for Missing 79-Year-Old Man

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The NYPD is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Robert Golightly, 79, who was reported missing in the 42nd precinct. Golightly was last seen leaving his home at 1223 Simpson Street in the East Bronx on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, at approximately 7 a.m. He is described as male, Black, 5 feet 7 inches tall, weighs 170 pounds, has brown eyes and black/gray hair. He was last seen wearing a brown coat and blue jeans. A photo of Golightly is attached and available at the NYPD. Anyone with information with regard to this missing person is asked to

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The New York Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Shantia Brown, 15, who was reported missing on Monday, Nov. 9, 2020 in the 43rd precinct. Shantia was last seen on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, at around 12.45 in the afternoon leaving her home at 420 Howe Avenue in the Castle Hill section of the Bronx. She is described as female, Black, 5 feet, 15 inches tall, weighs 180 pounds, and has black eyes and black hair. Her clothing description at the time of her disappearance is unknown. A photo of Shantia is attached and available