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Two teenagers were stabbed during a fight with five others on Seneca Avenue in Ridgewood on Dec. 18 and the suspects remain at large.

Two teens stabbed on Seneca Avenue in Ridgewood, five suspects remain at large: NYPD

By Bill Parry

The skeletal remains that were found along the Jackie Robinson Parkway in the confines of the 104th Precinct in Ridgewood in August has been identified as a Brooklyn woman and the investigation has been reclassified as a homicide by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.

Skeletal remains found in Ridgewood identified as Brooklyn woman: NYPD

By Bill Parry

Iconic Ridgewood mural defaced by graffiti

By Patrick Stachniak

A Briarwood man who allegedly broke into two vehicles in front of the 115th Precinct in Jackson Heights was arraigned for bail jumping after he fled the state and was apprehended in California last month.

Briarwood bail-jumper busted in California, extradited back to Queens to face grand larceny, burglary charges: DA

By Bill Parry

Cops are looking for this suspect, who allegedly groped a 15-year-old girl on an L train in Ridgewood.

Young girl groped on L train in Ridgewood, suspect with two-tone facial hair remains at large: NYPD

By Bill Parry

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Execution of Ridgewood woman grew to a cold-blooded slaughter: Our Neighborhood, The Way it Was

By The Old Timer

Police from the 104th Precinct in Ridgewood found a 48-year-old woman dead inside her Hancock Street home on Oct. 21 and detectives are working to determine whether criminality was involved.

Woman found dead inside her Ridgewood home: NYPD

By Bill Parry

Cops are looking for this suspect, who allegedly punched a woman as she waited for an L train at the Myrtle-Wyckoff subway station in Ridgewood on Oct. 2.

Woman slugged L train rider during random assault in Ridgewood subway station: NYPD

By Bill Parry

Cops are looking for these purse snatchers who allegedly grabbed a shopper's handbag from her shopping cart when her attention was diverted at a Ridgewood Food Bazaar.

Two women wanted for snatching shopper’s purse inside Ridgewood Food Bazaar: NYPD

By Bill Parry

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Moped rider sought for stealing more than $8K worth of chains from seniors in Ridgewood and Greenpoint, Brooklyn: NYPD

By Bill Parry

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Photos: Ridgewood street co-naming ceremony honors late firefighter George P. Linnemann

By Ethan Marshall

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Ridgewood’s 104th Precinct ramping up towing operations of abandoned vehicles

By Bill Parry

Cops are looking for the suspect who allegedly ran off with a woman's handbag that she left on a bench inside the Myrtle-Wyckoff Avenue subway station.

Suspect snatches woman’s handbag inside Ridgewood subway station: NYPD

By Bill Parry

woman with long legs sought for pepper spray attack at subway station in Queens

Woman blasted man with pepper spray on board L train in Ridgewood: cops

By Robert Pozarycki

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Community celebrates National Night Out Against Crime with 104th Precinct at Juniper Valley Park

By Ethan Marshall and Ramy Mahmoud

Ridgewood resident Ernesto Cruz is being held without bail following his arraignment in the stabbing death of his wife and 2-year-old daughter, inside the family home on Forest Avenue on the night of Saturday, July 19.

Ridgewood man faces life in prison without parole for savage murder of wife, 2-year-old daughter: DA

By Bill Parry

Ridgewood resident Ernesto Cruz was arrested and charged with murder for the fatal stabbings of his wife and 2-year-old daughter before he turned the knife on himself in an apparent suicide attempt on Saturday, July 19.

Ridgewood father charged with murder of wife, 2-year-old daughter: NYPD

By Bill Parry

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Ridgewood mother and daughter arrested for attacking woman over parking spot: NYPD

By Bill Parry

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Ridgewood man charged with murder in stabbing outside neighborhood bar: NYPD

By Bill Parry

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Man fatally stabbed outside Ridgewood bar; police questioning person of interest

By Dean Moses

Fast-moving blaze guts Ridgewood home on Wednesday injuring one firefighter: FDNY

By Bill Parry

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Firefighters from Rescue 4 in Woodside save teen impaled on fence in Ridgewood

By Bill Parry

A jury couldn't reach a verdict in the April 1988 trial of two men accused of killing Detective Anthony Venditti (inset) in Ridgewood in January of 1986.

Seeking justice for a good cop slain in Ridgewood: Our Neighborhood, The Way it Was

By The Old Timer

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Man stabbed outside Ridgewood Popeyes, suspect remains at large: NYPD

By Bill Parry

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