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2021-08-11 -Lurid Crime Tales-
NYPD finally crackdown on Times Square drug dealers: Cops bust huge drugs ring running 24 hour open-air crack market in bid to stamp out violence that is plaguing the world-renowned tourist spot
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news]
  • Federal authorities and the New York Police Department bust up drug ring near Times Square in Manhattan

  • Drug ring involved at least eight men who worked 'round-the-clock,' according to federal prosecutors

  • Investigators said they operated a 24-hour open-air crack cocaine market in Hell's Kitchen near Times Square

  • Authorities said they dealt drugs from at least December 2019 until last month, when authorities busted ring

  • Times Square has been plagued by a spate of gun violence this past spring and through the summer

  • Last month, a 23-year-old woman was slashed in the area after she ignored a male assailant's catcalls

  • In June, a 16-year-old boy allegedly shot and wounded an enlistee of the Marine Corps, 21, in Times Square

  • In May, three innocent bystanders were struck by stray bullets after gunshots rang out in broad daylight

  • In April, a tourist from Kansas City was struck in the shoulder by a stray bullet in the area
Posted by Skidmark 2021-08-11 00:31|| || Front Page|| [11132 views ]  Top
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#1 On the day that Cuomo announced his resignation - mere concidence?
Posted by g(r)omgoru 2021-08-11 04:22||   2021-08-11 04:22|| Front Page Top

#2 Times Crimes Slimes Square is amatuer hour. It's where visiting rubes go to cop hash made by rolling a dog turn in vacuum cleaner bag contents and "fentanyl" from the plumbing aisle at the hardware store.
Posted by M. Murcek 2021-08-11 08:01||   2021-08-11 08:01|| Front Page Top

#3 Defund The Policeā„¢ must be polling really bad for the mid-terms...
Posted by magpie 2021-08-11 10:10||   2021-08-11 10:10|| Front Page Top

#4 "Your making us look bad, damnit!"
Posted by DarthVader 2021-08-11 11:27||   2021-08-11 11:27|| Front Page Top

#5 you're right murcek, the real drug markets are in the projects.
Posted by Chris 2021-08-11 19:12||   2021-08-11 19:12|| Front Page Top

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