NYPD Chief Dermot Shea came to Yeshiva of Flatbush to announce the arrest of woman who attempted to light the Yeshiva on fire.
NYPD Chief Dermot Shea came to Yeshiva of Flatbush to announce the arrest of woman who attempted to light the Yeshiva of fire. #Respect #ThankyouNYPD https://t.co/2XQOaBUQAW pic.twitter.com/nxZx10Jvua
— 5TownsCentral (@5TownsCentral) October 17, 2021
Sources say the woman is currently being evaluated at a psychiatric ward.
UPDATE: HCTF Detectives, assisted by Manhattan/Queens Warrants, apprehended this individual.
Arrested:
Jones, Sharee
39 year old female
Brooklyn, NYCharges:
Reckless Endangerment/Hate Crime
Attempted Arson@NYPDShea @NYPDDetectives @NYPDSHOMRIMSOCI @ADL_NYNJ @NYPD70Pct https://t.co/B31L3rKmc6— NYPD Hate Crimes (@NYPDHateCrimes) October 17, 2021
See video of the attempt arson from this past Thursday below:
WANTED for AN Arson in front of 1609 Avenue J (Yeshiva of Flatbush) . #Brooklyn @NYPD70pct on 10/14/21 @ 7:27 PM an unidentified female poured gasoline in front of the Yeshiva and lit it on fire Reward up to $3500Seen them? Call 1-800-577-TIPS Calls are CONFIDENTIAL! pic.twitter.com/xiqmmnajgy
— NYPD Crime Stoppers (@NYPDTips) October 15, 2021
The Hate Crime Task Force would like to speak with the below pictured individual. If you know her identity and/or whereabouts, please DM us or @NYPDTips or call them at 1-800-577-TIPS. pic.twitter.com/pil9864qNg
— NYPD Hate Crimes (@NYPDHateCrimes) October 15, 2021