{"id":271750,"date":"2026-06-19T07:47:26","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T07:47:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/271750\/"},"modified":"2026-06-19T07:47:26","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T07:47:26","slug":"police-seeking-r-train-menace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/271750\/","title":{"rendered":"Police seeking R train menace |"},"content":{"rendered":"

Cops are looking for this man, who they say menaced passengers on the R train the afternoon of May 30.<\/p>\n

As the Manhattan bound train pulled into the Grand Avenue station in Elmhurst just after 4 p.m., the individual pulled out a \u201ccutting instrument,\u201d waved it around and made verbal threats before fleeing, according to police. No injuries were reported.<\/p>\n

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1 (800) 577-TIPS (8477), or, for Spanish, 1 (888) 57-PISTA (74782). One may also submit tips at crimestoppers.nypdonline.org<\/a>; or by texting 274637 (CRIMES) and entering TIP577; or by going to @nypdtips on X. All tips are strictly confidential.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cops are looking for this man, who they say menaced passengers on the R train the afternoon of…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":271751,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[10518,303,22987,21931,30605,9,24,63,103,122,124,123,44260],"class_list":["post-271750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-110th-precinct","tag-crime","tag-elmhurst","tag-grand-avenue","tag-menacing","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-nypd","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news","tag-r-train"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271750","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=271750"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271750\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/271751"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=271750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=271750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}