BORO PARK, BROOKLYN — A suspect is in custody after Boro Park Shmira volunteers tracked down a man accused of forcibly touching a minor on Fort Hamilton Parkway on September 1.
Shmira received a call to its emergency line reporting the incident. Volunteers responded immediately, tracked the suspect, and coordinated with officers from the NYPD 66th Precinct, who placed the individual under arrest.
The suspect was arrested in connection with the alleged forcible touching of a minor. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
This arrest shows the power of fast reporting and the strong partnership between Boro Park Shmira and the NYPD 66th Precinct. Thanks to a quick call and a rapid response, the suspect was located and taken into custody.
Call the Shmira 24/7 Emergency Line at 212-871-4444. Volunteers are available around the clock, and every call matters.
