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Off-duty New York City school safety agent arrested in Manhattan: NYPD

By Dominique Jack,

10 hours ago

NEW YORK (PIX11) — A school safety agent was arrested in Manhattan on Friday morning, according to police.

Sylvia Brown, 54, was taken into custody just before 12 p.m.

The off-duty New York City employee was charged with petit larceny and criminal possession of stolen property, authorities report.

The details on what led to Brown’s arrest was not immediately made clear.

Submit tips to police by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), visiting crimestoppers.nypdonline.org , downloading the NYPD Crime Stoppers mobile app, or texting 274637 (CRIMES) then entering TIP577. Spanish-speaking callers are asked to dial 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).

Dominique Jack is a digital content producer from Brooklyn with more than five years of experience covering news. She joined PIX11 in 2024. More of her work can be found here .

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