62nd Precinct Police Beat: Woman attacked at massage parlor, 86-year-old assaulted by ex-tenant

Between Saturday, November 7 and Monday, November 9, the 62nd Precinct received reports of two robberies, two burglaries and one felony assault. The 62nd Precinct serves Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Gravesend.

THE CUSTOMER ISN’T ALWAYS RIGHT

On Monday, November 9 at around 1 a.m., a 29-year-old Asian woman was working at a massage parlor near 86th Street and Benson Avenue when an unknown perp, described by police as a Hispanic man around the age of 35, rang the bell. Once the man was inside the parlor, he allegedly punched the woman in the face and stole her cellphone. According to cops, the man fled the scene, but, the woman recognized him and said that the man is a “frequent customer” of the parlor.

BEAUTY BUSTER

While inside of a beauty spa near 18th Avenue and 70th Street on Saturday, November 7 at around 4:20 a.m., cops say, one store employee was robbed of her cellphone while another one was smacked in the face by an unknown perp, described by cops as a 27-year-old white man. The man demanded money from the register before fleeing the scene.

WINDOW THIEF

A 32-year-old man told police that on Sunday, November 8 at around 11:30 a.m., an unknown perp entered his apartment near West Seventh Street and Kings Highway and stole his TV and phone charger. According to cops, the back window of the apartment had fire escape access and a neighboring building might have video footage of the incident.

LUNCH BREAK-IN

A commercial construction site near Bay Parkway and 68th Street was broken into on Sunday, November 8 at around 3 p.m., according to cops, and several items were missing. Some of the site’s windows had been broken and the unknown perp made off with copper pipes and a drill gun, along with other property, police said. The value of the stolen property rounds out at about $1,600.

TESTY TENANT

An 86-year-old woman was attacked by an ex-tenant of hers on Saturday, November 7 at around 10:20 a.m., according to police. After following his landlord, the 50-year-old man proceeded to push the 86-year-old to the ground before spitting in her face. The perp fled the scene and the woman sustained injuries to her arms and shoulders.

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