BROOKLYN
* Police are searching for a man who kidnapped and raped a teenager as she walked to school in East New York Tuesday morning.
Police said the man (above) approached the girl as she walked from a subway station at Utica Avenue near Eastern Parkway. He pulled out a handgun and forced her into his black, four-door SUV and drove her to a spot near East New York Avenue and East 94th Street where he sexually assaulted her, cops said.
Police described the attacker as a six-feet tall black man, medium build and a dark complexion. They said he appears to be about 35 years old, with a scar near his right eye and a chipped tooth.
* Cops are investigating the death of a 50-year-old man in his Coney Island home.
The man, whose name was not released, was discovered by his roommate unconscious on the floor of his apartment on West 20th Street at 9:25 a.m. on Tuesday, police said.
Authorities said the man’s body bore no obvious signs of trauma.
The exact cause of death was to be determined by the Medical Examiner’s Office.
* Cops are asking for the public’s help in locating an elderly man (above) with a history of memory loss who disappeared Sunday in Flatbush.
Darrell Williams, 83, was last seen leaving 2101 Beekman Place near Flatbush Avenue at about 12:30 p.m. He is 5-foot-5 and 150 pounds, wearing a blue baseball cap, a black coat with a tan shirt, blue jeans and black sneakers.
* A vandal burned an anti-Semitic symbol into a wall inside a Williamsburg building, police said yesterday.
A five-inch swastika was found burned into a wall above a sixth-floor staircase at 571 Wythe Place at 6:11 p.m. Tuesday, cops said. Authorities have no suspects.
QUEENS
* A note-passing thief robbed a Bayside bank of several thousand dollars, authorities said yesterday.
The robber walked into a North Fork branch at 214-01 Northern Boulevard at 10:36 a.m. on Tuesday, cops said. He slipped a teller a note and fled with $3,000, police said.
MANHATTAN
* Above is a surveillance photo of a suspected bank robber who made off with a pile of loot from a Midtown bank on Tuesday.
Cops say that at around 3:25 p.m., the suspect entered the Commerce Bank branch at 1350 Sixth Ave., and demanded money. The teller gave the thief an undisclosed wad of cash, which he grabbed and fled.
The bandit was described as thin, about 40 years old, 6-foot-1 with black hair, and wearing a blue jacket and dark shirt. He has a “deformed” left eye, cops said.
STATEN ISLAND
* A 21-year-old drug suspect took a bite out of a cop who tried to arrest him in New Brighton, police sources said.
Staten Island Gang Unit cops spotted Lance Rushmore handing illegal drugs to a customer at the northeast corner of Bismark and Hendricks avenues at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday, sources said.
When one of the officers tried to arrest Rushmore, the suspect punched and kicked the cop and bit him in the leg, police sources said.
Rushmore, of North Burgher Avenue, is charged with drug sale, assaulting a police officer and resisting arrest, authorities said.