The Brooklyn Paper has reported that Darren Stone, aka “Squarehead” was sentenced yesterday in State Supreme Court for 3.5 years for car break-ins in Vinegar Hill and Dumbo. Even with Squarehead in jail, there have been reports that the car break-ins continued. But there hasn’t been much activity on the Dumbo/Vinegar Hill Patrol blog that collected information on crimes, so maybe the break-ins have stopped. Has anyone in the area experienced car break-ins lately?

Previously:
{NYPD Sky Watch Deployed at Farragut Homes, 04Dec2008}
{Police Nab ‘Squarehead’ But Break-ins Continue, 01Sept2008}
{Car Break-in Get Some Media Attention, 14SAug2008}
{Car Break-Ins Continue in Dumbo and Vinegar Hill, 11Aug1008}

2 Responses to “Squarehead Behind Bars for 3.5 Years”

  1. Jason Says:

    Did anyone see the Joseph Arthur interview in the Times where he referred to “Squarehead” as a performance artist?

  2. Dumbo NYC, Brooklyn » Archive » Dumbo Top Ten in 2008 (DumboNYC.com) Says:

    [...] car break-ins in late summer. A few months later, Darren Stone (aka “Squarehead”) was sentenced for break-ins and other crimes. Also, NYPD deployed Sky Watch in response to a few muggings around the area, [...]

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