By Colin Mixson
New York Daily News
NEW YORK — A big cardboard field overflowing with NYPD uniforms was deserted close to Brooklyn’s Green-Wood Cemetery, cops mentioned on Thursday.
A 911 name led police to the field containing division pants, shirts, jackets and hats on a roadside within the 66th Precinct round 8:39 p.m. Tuesday, cops mentioned.
Video posted on-line reveals officers taking uniforms from the field at thirty seventh St. and Ninth Ave. in Borough Park and stuffing them into plastic luggage.
The “blues” have been taken to the 66th Precinct stationhouse for safekeeping, police mentioned.
The uncommon discovery fueled hypothesis on-line, with one X consumer noting the discover practically coincided with Mamdani’s swearing-in at midnight Thursday morning.
“This was not smart to do … these uniforms could be used in future attacks on the city,” Derick Brough commented on X. “They [police] could have articulated their disgust with mayoral selection in other ways.”
Similarly, one other poster additionally noticed a probably sinister motive behind the curious prevalence.
“They’re definitely not from a walk out [by protesting cops],” X consumer Anthony commented. “Looks more like a foiled terrorist plot or something.”
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