NYPD 76th Precinct

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Members of the 76th Precinct gathered for a Memorial Mass commemorating the 10th anniversary of the passing of Police Officer George Davino.

Officer Davino proudly served the 76th Precinct and was a dedicated PBA Delegate. We honored his service, dedication, and lasting legacy.

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Thank you to St. Paul Catholic Church for hosting the Mass of St. Michael the Archangel and for your continued community support.

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Our officers proudly participated in the Annual Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk, honoring FDNY Firefighter Stephen Siller and all the heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice on 9/11.

As we commemorate the 25th Anniversary of 9/11, we remain committed to NEVER FORGET.

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🚨 Vehicle Theft Prevention Tips 🚨
Follow these helpful tips to keep your vehicle safe:
🔒 Always lock your doors and close windows
🔑 Never leave keys or fobs inside
💡 Park in well-lit areas
🎒 Remove valuables from plain sight
🚗 Use anti-theft devices and alarms

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Here are some important tips to protect yourself from Lotto Scams!🚨

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If you're buying or selling goods online & need to meet in person, we encourage you to do so at any NYPD E-Commerce Exchange Zone. They are located at every Precinct, Transit District, and PSA citywide. They are well lit, with 24-hour surveillance and no appointment is needed.🚨

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Slow down at intersections and look twice before turning!🚨
@VisionZeroNYC

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Be aware of these scams via Venmo, Cash App, and Zelle. Suspects will approach and ask for donations. They will then say that they did not receive the donation, and will ask victims to borrow their phone and transfer large amounts of money!🚨

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Last week in Carroll Gardens, our Crime Prevention Officer shared important safety tips at the Eileen C. Dugan Older Adult Center, covering jewelry scams, pedestrian safety, and ATM scams.🚨

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If someone asks to “swap” your jewelry—it’s a scam! ❌
✔️ Keep your jewelry out of sight
✔️ Never agree to a trade
✔️ Report any suspicious encounters to police—even if nothing was taken

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Thank you to everyone who helped make this year’s National Night Out Against Crime a success! A special thank you to the Red Hook Community Justice Center and all of our community partners for helping create a fun, safe, and memorable evening for everyone who attended.🚨

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Today, our Crime Prevention Officer delivered a community safety presentation at the Gowanus Community Center covering pedestrian safety, ATM safety, and card skimming prevention. We remain committed to keeping our community safe and informed.🚨

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Join us on Tuesday, August 4, from 4–7 PM at Coffey Park in Red Hook for the Annual National Night Out Against Crime!

Meet your neighbors, connect with local law enforcement, and enjoy an evening of community. We look forward to seeing you there!🚨

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NYC nights are busy—let’s look out for one another 🌃

Whether you’re behind the wheel or on foot, staying alert and visible can make all the difference. A few simple choices can help protect lives.

We all share the same streets—let’s keep them safe together!

@VisionZeroNYC

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Follow these important tips and protect your commercial business:🚨
-Adequate lighting at entrance
-Install commercial grade locks
-Leave cash registers empty and open to prevent unnecessary damage
-Close and lock all windows

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📦🚨 Help prevent package theft!
• Track your deliveries.
• Bring packages inside promptly.
• Request a signature for valuable items.
• Use a video doorbell or security camera.
• Have a trusted neighbor collect packages if you’re away.
Stay alert and safe!

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Follow these helpful tips & prevent mailbox fishing! Drop off your mail inside a postal office location when mailing checks & money orders in order to prevent it from becoming stolen.🚨

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Be aware of Check Scams!🚨

Never deposit a check from someone you don’t know! Scammers often send fake checks and ask you to send money back only for the check to bounce later. Stay safe and protect your finances!

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In an effort to ensure public and traffic safety during the Sail 250 aerial display, the upper level of the Verrazzano Bridge will be closed to all vehicular traffic from 9:45 AM to 11:30 AM on Saturday, July 4, 2026. The lower level will remain open to traffic during this time.

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Follow these important tips and protect your commercial business:🚨
-Adequate lighting at entrance
-Install commercial grade locks
-Leave cash registers empty and open to prevent unnecessary damage
-Close and lock all windows