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NYC kids being used to rob businesses like modern day ‘Oliver Twist’
Nypost ^ | 09/09/2023 | Tina Moore and Georgia Worrell

Posted on 09/09/2023 7:31:08 AM PDT by ChicagoConservative27

A crime tale straight out of Charles Dickens is unfolding in the Big Apple — with adults “directing” children who appear no older than 10 to steal from unsuspecting businesses, witnesses told The Post.

The chubby-cheeked crooks have terrorized bars on the east and west side of Manhattan and Brooklyn for months, graduating from snatching money in unattended bags to stealing cash from open safes in at least two bars in the last few weeks, according to workers and owners.

(Excerpt) Read more at nypost.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Local News; Reference; Society
KEYWORDS: anarchotyranny; children; crime; dystopia; gangs; kids; newyork; nyc; olivertwist; rob; theft
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To: ChicagoConservative27

I am surprised that no New Yorkers have called out the column’s author as anti-semitic, as Fagin was a Jew (after a fashion).


21 posted on 09/09/2023 8:46:33 AM PDT by Dr. Sivana ("If you can’t say something nice . . . say the Rosary." [Red Badger])
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Couldn’t happen to a nicer City!


22 posted on 09/09/2023 8:49:38 AM PDT by Navy Patriot (Celebrate Decivilization)
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To: Bounced2X

Then your mama gets to sue the proprietor and wins the ghetto lottery! You, of course, are dead. But she can just squeeze out another to replace you.


23 posted on 09/09/2023 8:50:05 AM PDT by 17th Miss Regt ( )
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Only in this version, Fagan wears a hoodie and goes by “DeAndre.”


24 posted on 09/09/2023 8:54:54 AM PDT by Allegra (Stop the Zeepers from Censoring FReepers)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Sons and daughters of Obeyme.


25 posted on 09/09/2023 8:59:57 AM PDT by No name given (Anonymous is who you’ll know me as )
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To: 17th Miss Regt
Then your mama gets to sue the proprietor and wins the ghetto lottery! You, of course, are dead. But she can just squeeze out another to replace you.

Not likely I'd be dead. I've been in two situations with my gun drawn first that said otherwise and I'm still here. They are too. They got "smart" and ran.

26 posted on 09/09/2023 9:02:55 AM PDT by Bounced2X (Boomer - I survived childhood with no bike helmet.)
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To: GrandJediMasterYoda

“So what kind of nut would run a business in that state?”

The ultimate goal is to crash the system. They maybe think they can do California as a pilot program.


27 posted on 09/09/2023 9:25:31 AM PDT by PLMerite ("They say that we were Cold Warriors. Yes, and a bloody good show, too." - Robert Conquest )
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To: Bounced2X
It's all fun and games until someone puts a bullet in your head.

After which the city burns, and the family collects $10 million.

28 posted on 09/09/2023 9:35:51 AM PDT by Angelino97
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To: going hot
"Businesses need to lock the doors and tell the ‘lifters, “Now youse can’t leave”..."

A BRONX TALE [] Bar Fight Scene

29 posted on 09/09/2023 9:36:11 AM PDT by guest7
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To: guest7

precisely what I was alluding to.


30 posted on 09/09/2023 9:42:21 AM PDT by going hot (Happiness is a Momma Deuce)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Bring your child to work day.

Rotten culture. Rotten people. “Stay the hell away from them.”


31 posted on 09/09/2023 10:35:07 AM PDT by Organic Panic (Democrats. Memories as short as Joe Biden's eyes)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

I’m the end a liberal dictator will take over the city. At least Texas and Florida will have traditional bagels and deli sandwiches.


32 posted on 09/09/2023 1:03:57 PM PDT by keving (We the government )
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To: ChicagoConservative27

“Is it them Yogi?”


33 posted on 09/09/2023 1:05:35 PM PDT by SheepWhisperer (Get involved with, or start a home fellowship group. It will be the final church. ACTS 2:42-47)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Taught by parents who were taught their “disparities” in life meant they were “entitled”, including entitled to steal.


34 posted on 09/09/2023 1:54:45 PM PDT by Wuli
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