Undetonated Explosives Found in and Around Charred NYPD Vehicles in Brooklyn
- In the early hours of Thursday, June 12, 2025, a number of both visibly identified and plain NYPD vehicles were set on fire in a parking lot located at the intersection of DeKalb and Central Avenues in Brooklyn.
- The blaze followed vandalism involving shattered windows, gasoline odor, and the discovery of undetonated explosives resembling M-80s found near charred vehicles, suggesting arson.
- Surveillance footage captured two masked men dressed in black as they fled the scene, where the targeted vehicles belonged to the 83rd Precinct and the Brooklyn North Patrol Borough.
- Mayor Eric Adams emphasized that violence in the city, particularly against law enforcement, will not be tolerated, described the damage as unacceptable, and vowed to identify those responsible.
- Police moved cruisers to adjacent NYPD parking areas as a safety measure while investigators continue examining the suspicious fire and attempted bombing in Bushwick.
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NYPD Cars Torched in Brooklyn; Motive Under Investigation
Undetonated explosives found in and around charred NYPD vehicles in Brooklyn
By Eyewitness News Click here for updates on this story BROOKLYN, New York (WABC) — Undetonated explosive devices, similar to M-80s, were discovered in and around charred NYPD vehicles in Brooklyn. Multiple police vehicles went up in flames in a police parking lot in Bushwick early Thursday morning. The vehicles caught fire in the lot at DeKalb Avenue and Central Avenue, about two blocks from the 83rd Precinct, just after 1:30 a.m. At least …
NYPD Cars Torched in Brooklyn; Motive Unknown
At least eight marked and unmarked New York City Police Department vehicles were torched early Tuesday while parked in a Brooklyn police parking lot in a suspected arson fire. The NYPD has not named a motive behind the burnings or connected them with the ongoing anti-ICE protests in the city and others nationally. WABC in New York reports that the cars caught on fire in the Bushwick lot, at DeKalb and Central Avenue, just after 1:30 a.m. The lot…
NYPD vehicles torched in Brooklyn
(New York, NY) — At least 8 NYPD vehicles were torched overnight in a parking lot in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Police suspect arson. Neighbors checking out the damage along DeKalb Avenue, say cars are hallowed out from the intense flames. The lot where the cars are parked is just a few blocks away from the 83rd Precinct. Police tell ABC News that they believe some of the cars were vandalized before they were set on fire. They also say the smelled gas …
Eight NYPD Vehicles Torched in Suspected Arson Outside Brooklyn Precinct
BROOKLYN – Eight NYPD vehicles were set ablaze in a suspected arson attack early Thursday morning just steps from the 83rd Precinct station house in Bushwick, Brooklyn, authorities said. Join our WhatsApp group Subscribe to our Daily Roundup Email The fire broke out around 1:30 a.m. in a parking lot at the corner of Central […]
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