NYPD DAILY BLOTTER
Manhattan
A thief sneaked into an exclusive men’s store in Soho through a neighboring building and swiped $300, authorities said.
The suspect used a key to get into the basement of the building next door to Just Cavalli on West Broadway near Prince Street between 7 p.m. Friday and 11 a.m. Saturday.
He took two cashregister drawers with a total of $300 inside.
Workers noticed the theft when they opened Saturday and reported it to police, officials said.
A favorite lunch and dinner spot in Hudson Square was targeted by a crook who swiped $1,260 worth of property from the eatery, officials said.
The robber got into Westville on Hudson Street through an open side door on Charlton Street at about 6 p.m. Saturday.
He then snatched a 42yearold man’s $1,000 bicycle, a $30 bike lock and a $230 handbag.
A man took more than $1,000 worth of luxury goods from a designer clothing boutique in Soho, authorities said.
The thief snatched three watches from a display case at Jack Spade on Greene Street at about noon on May 17.
He made off with a Jack Spade Buckner watch worth $378, another costing $328 and a Jack Spade Stillwell watch with a price tag of $328, for a total haul of $1,034.
An alert security guard prevented a thief from getting away with $2,400 worth of leather goods at Louis Vuitton in Soho, sources said.
The 5foot10, 160pound robber walked into the Greene Street store at about 5:15 p.m. on May 18, put five leather items worth $300 to $600 each in a bag and took off.
As the thief bolted, a guard grabbed the bag back, but the suspect escaped.
A woman wearing camouflage boosted a $1,190 gown from a designer dress shop in Soho.
The thief, who was outfitted in camouflage pants and an orange backpack, walked into Herve Leger on West Broadway at about 5:30 p.m. last Friday, pulled a Max Azria piece from the rack and fled.
The suspect is believed to be around 30 years old, 5foot6 and 130 pounds.
An Aussie tourist was attacked and robbed in Battery Park, police said.
The 31yearold woman was sitting on a park bench at around 9 p.m. Sunday when someone shoved her to the ground, snatched her Nikon camera and lens and fled.
The thief made off with $2,500 worth of the shutterbug’s belongings.
A man working out at a gym in the Financial District had his credit cards swiped from his locker, and the fastworking thief used the plastic within an hour, police said.
The 36yearold member of the New York Health & Racquet Club put his wallet, keys and credit cards in a locker at the gym on Whitehall Street at about 10:30 a.m. last Thursday.
When he finished working out about an hour later, he discovered that several credit cards were missing, along with the keys to his Audi and a PATH fare card, cops said.
The victim canceled the cards, but the thief had already used a Chase card to buy $226 worth of goods and a Discover card for another $113 in purchases, police said.
A Tribeca deli worker had her purse and cash stolen from an employeeo-nly area of the store, cops said.
The 42yearold victim hung her purse on a coat rack in a back room of Soho Mews on Broadway on May 19 at about 10 a.m.
She returned to the area at about 1:30 p.m. to find the bag was gone, police said.
The victim lost her identification, a credit card, a debit card and $310 in cash, as well as the pocketbook, police said.
Staten Island
A teen fired a gun into a crowded playground and struck a 15yearold girl boarding a bus in Mariners Harbor, authorities said.
Travis Johnson, 18, allegedly opened fire on Holland Avenue near Benjamin Place at about 5:30 p.m. on May 20, a Criminal Court complaint states.
The girl, who wasn’t the intended target, was grazed by the bullet, causing a deep cut, records state.
Johnson was arrested and charged with criminal possession of a weapon, reckless endangerment and assault, according to a spokesman for District Attorney Daniel Donovan.
Brooklyn
A man was found fatally shot in a Sunset Park apartment early Tuesday, police said.
The 20yearold victim was discovered with a gunshot wound to the neck at 525 49th Street at about 2:30 a.m.
EMS personnel took him to Lutheran Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.
An offduty correction officer was arrested for DWI Tuesday, cops said.
Teino Smith, 31, was driving a 2011 white BMW southbound on Utica Avenue and failed to signal as he made a left turn onto Flatlands Avenue at around 3:40 a.m., police sources said.
When cops pulled him over, they suspected the jail worker was intoxicated, but he refused a breath test.
Smith was charged with DWI, making an improper left turn and refusing to take a breath test.