Police Rescue Woman After Climbing Brooklyn Bridge Cables; Eastbound Lanes Reopened
Brooklyn Bridge, Financial District, Manhattan
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Summary
- Police successfully rescued a woman after she climbed cables on the Brooklyn Bridge Friday afternoon.
- The woman was placed into custody as traffic was stopped on the roadway below. The bridge has since reopened.
- No injuries were reported.
Timeline
According to Notify NYC, all eastbound lanes of the Brooklyn Bridge have since reopened.
Notify NYC issued the following alert - "Due to police activity, all eastbound lanes of the Brooklyn Bridge are closed. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time."
Additional user video shows police taking a woman into custody.
Citizen user video shows NYPD Emergency Service Unit (ESU) on scene.
Police are in the area.
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Incident reported at 17 Frankfort St.
According to Notify NYC, all eastbound lanes of the Brooklyn Bridge have since reopened.
Notify NYC issued the following alert - "Due to police activity, all eastbound lanes of the Brooklyn Bridge are closed. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time."
Additional user video shows police taking a woman into custody.
Citizen user video shows NYPD Emergency Service Unit (ESU) on scene.
Police are in the area.
Do you have more information? If so, go live if you’re within a safe distance.
A Citizen user shows video of traffic congestion. Use caution in the area. Do you have more information as to what is causing this? If so, go live if you’re within a safe distance.
Incident reported at 17 Frankfort St.
According to Notify NYC, all eastbound lanes of the Brooklyn Bridge have since reopened.
Notify NYC issued the following alert - "Due to police activity, all eastbound lanes of the Brooklyn Bridge are closed. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time."
Additional user video shows police taking a woman into custody.
Citizen user video shows NYPD Emergency Service Unit (ESU) on scene.
Police are in the area.
Do you have more information? If so, go live if you’re within a safe distance.
A Citizen user shows video of traffic congestion. Use caution in the area. Do you have more information as to what is causing this? If so, go live if you’re within a safe distance.
Incident reported at 17 Frankfort St.
According to Notify NYC, all eastbound lanes of the Brooklyn Bridge have since reopened.
Notify NYC issued the following alert - "Due to police activity, all eastbound lanes of the Brooklyn Bridge are closed. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time."
Additional user video shows police taking a woman into custody.
Citizen user video shows NYPD Emergency Service Unit (ESU) on scene.
Police are in the area.
Do you have more information? If so, go live if you’re within a safe distance.
A Citizen user shows video of traffic congestion. Use caution in the area. Do you have more information as to what is causing this? If so, go live if you’re within a safe distance.
Incident reported at 17 Frankfort St.
According to Notify NYC, all eastbound lanes of the Brooklyn Bridge have since reopened.
Notify NYC issued the following alert - "Due to police activity, all eastbound lanes of the Brooklyn Bridge are closed. Consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time."
Additional user video shows police taking a woman into custody.
Citizen user video shows NYPD Emergency Service Unit (ESU) on scene.
Police are in the area.
Do you have more information? If so, go live if you’re within a safe distance.
A Citizen user shows video of traffic congestion. Use caution in the area. Do you have more information as to what is causing this? If so, go live if you’re within a safe distance.
Incident reported at 17 Frankfort St.
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@grancru 8 million people and many are displaced and have been living under siege, mental illness peeks its head when people are in desperate situations and distress
It is so sad, we have so many unstable people.
Obviously it’s a person who is going through some mental illness issues and needs help. It may not be your problem
It just sad that people constantly putting negative comments and remarks that needs to stop, this can be one of your family or friends in crisis. This should be a positive platform too many negativity remember life is short you never know when it will be your last day. Keep this platform clean with no more negativity enough is enough. This world is going through so much as it is already stop and think.🤔
@grancru 8 million people and many are displaced and have been living under siege, mental illness peeks its head when people are in desperate situations and distress
It is so sad, we have so many unstable people.
Obviously it’s a person who is going through some mental illness issues and needs help. It may not be your problem
It just sad that people constantly putting negative comments and remarks that needs to stop, this can be one of your family or friends in crisis. This should be a positive platform too many negativity remember life is short you never know when it will be your last day. Keep this platform clean with no more negativity enough is enough. This world is going through so much as it is already stop and think.🤔
@grancru 8 million people and many are displaced and have been living under siege, mental illness peeks its head when people are in desperate situations and distress
It is so sad, we have so many unstable people.
Obviously it’s a person who is going through some mental illness issues and needs help. It may not be your problem
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It just sad that people constantly putting negative comments and remarks that needs to stop, this can be one of your family or friends in crisis. This should be a positive platform too many negativity remember life is short you never know when it will be your last day. Keep this platform clean with no more negativity enough is enough. This world is going through so much as it is already stop and think.🤔
@grancru 8 million people and many are displaced and have been living under siege, mental illness peeks its head when people are in desperate situations and distress
It is so sad, we have so many unstable people.
Obviously it’s a person who is going through some mental illness issues and needs help. It may not be your problem