The NYPD wanted flyer, affixed to a column on the the 2nd Avenue subway platform, was so shocking, this reporter saw a man stare at it for what seemed like minutes before he went over to read it himself. Then he too was shocked: A dog stolen on the F train?!<\/p>\n
Above two photographs of young white male in a white Knicks hat, his identity unknown, the flyer read:<\/p>\n
WANTED FOR PETIT LARCENY OF ANIMAL \u2014 PERPETRATOR \u2014 PROBABLE CAUSE TO ARREST<\/p>\n
On July 20, 2026, at approximately 2:08 a.m. the above pictured perpetrator removed the Complainant \/ Victim\u2019s dog from the southbound F train at the Bergen Street subway station in the confines of Transit District 30 \/ 76th Precinct.<\/p>\n
Perp entered at the 2nd Avenue F subway station in the confines in of the 9th Precinct \/ Transit District 4.<\/p>\n
Anyone with information regarding the above subject, please notify Det. Roshan Patel at 718-287-3239 or Detective Borough Brooklyn North at 718-963-5333.<\/p>\n
Police sources subsequently offered that the victim as a 61-year-old male and he\u2019d been sleeping on the train and didn\u2019t realize the dog was gone until he reached Surf Avenue in Coney Island.<\/p>\n
Where the suspect exited the subway system is presently unknown.<\/p>\n
Perp in a Knicks Hat<\/p>\n
Besides the shock of the early morning dognapping, surveillance photos of the suspect wearing a Knicks hat was bracing reminder that, even outside the post-game chaos zones of Madison Square Garden and Times Square, not all Knicks fans are beneficient.<\/p>\n
The suspect is a described as a light complexioned white male with short dark hair and a lean, athletic build in his 20s. Besides the white Knicks hat, he was last seen wearing a blue t-shirt, blue shorts, two AirPod-like earphones and backpack with black straps. In one photo, he\u2019s holding a soda or other canned drink in his right hand, a smart phone in his left.<\/p>\n
The name and breed of the dog was not disclosed but dog experts consulted by Straus News believe it\u2019s most likely a type of husky.<\/p>\n
Wanted flyers concerning this incident have also been soon at the Bergen Street stop on the F train.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The NYPD wanted flyer, affixed to a column on the the 2nd Avenue subway platform, was so shocking,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":309394,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63,2626],"class_list":["post-309393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-stolen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309393","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=309393"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309393\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/309394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=309393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=309393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=309393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}