NYPD 72nd Precinct

NYPD 72nd Precinct Welcome to the 72nd Precinct's official page, serving the residents of Sunset Park and Windsor Terrace.

This is a page for residents and the community of Sunset Park and Windsor Terrace to engage with their police, receive updates and discuss matters affecting their neighborhood. Please treat your neighbors with the same respect as if you were meeting them face to face. Please limit discussion to issues affecting Sunset Park and Windsor Terrace. Offensive or profane content may be removed by moder

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OPERATION GUN STOP can pay you a reward up to $1,000 for any information that leads to the arrest of someone in possessi...
06/23/2026

OPERATION GUN STOP can pay you a reward up to $1,000 for any information that leads to the arrest of someone in possession of, or selling, illegal guns.

Remember, you do not have to leave your name. Call 1-866-GUN-STOP (1-866-486-7867)

🚲Safety tips for bicyclists: Be cautious of vehicle blind spots, especially of those attempting to turn.Position yoursel...
06/23/2026

🚲Safety tips for bicyclists:
Be cautious of vehicle blind spots, especially of those attempting to turn.
Position yourself to be seen.
Use appropriate lights on the front and back of your bicycle.
Avoid distractions and look around when maneuvering through traffic.

Subway surfing kills, or you can suffer serious, life-altering injuries riding outside the subway car. If you see some...
06/23/2026

Subway surfing kills, or you can suffer serious, life-altering injuries riding outside the subway car.

If you see someone subway surfing, call 911, or report it to a police officer or MTA employee immediately.

Cyberbullying is bullying that takes place over digital devices. Cyberbullying includes sending, posting, or sharing ne...
06/23/2026

Cyberbullying is bullying that takes place over digital devices.

Cyberbullying includes sending, posting, or sharing negative, harmful, false, or mean content about someone else.

Some cyberbullying crosses the line into unlawful or criminal behavior

Skimming devices are installed on terminals to capture your INFORMATION and MONEY! Inspect it before you swipe it! Alway...
06/16/2026

Skimming devices are installed on terminals to capture your INFORMATION and MONEY! Inspect it before you swipe it! Always “tug” the card reader before inserting your card. Plus, cover the keyboard when typing your PIN #. If you find a skimming device, call 911 immediately!

Looking to give back to your community but are not sure how? Have you considered giving blood? The NYC Blood Center is h...
06/13/2026

Looking to give back to your community but are not sure how? Have you considered giving blood?

The NYC Blood Center is hosting a drive at the 72 Precinct. Save a life. See the flyer ⬇️ for more information.

We are incredibly honored to receive the Unit Citation award! 🎖️ We want to send a huge thank you to our community for y...
06/11/2026

We are incredibly honored to receive the Unit Citation award! 🎖️ We want to send a huge thank you to our community for your unwavering support. This award represents our daily commitment to protect lives, fight crime, and maintain the highest level of integrity. 🤝💙

06/10/2026

Looking to make an online transaction on craigslist, Facebook Marketplace, Ebay, etc. to exchange in person?

We encourage you to use one of our “E-Commerce Exchange Zones” at every Precinct, Transit District, & PSA. These areas are well lit & have 24-hour surveillance!

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830 4th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY
11232

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+17189656311

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