Car Thief Had American Flag Comb Dagger

Written By: Robert Cox

“Stay safe and keep your hair combed”

On July 24th, 2024, at about 1:00 pm, New Rochelle Detectives were alerted that a stolen vehicle was parked at a local CVS Pharmacy at 222 North Avenue. Detectives from New Rochelle and Westchester County Police responded and soon located the vehicle parked and unoccupied in the CVS parking lot.

Detectives set up surveillance on the vehicle and soon observed a suspect return and enter the vehicle. Detectives then converged on the vehicle and took the suspect in custody without incident.

The suspect was found to be in possession of a “comb knife” when placed into custody.

Dapper Defender Self Defense Brush Comb Knife USA Flag ($3.11 USD)

An easily concealed and discreet personal defense knife. It looks like an ordinary hairbrush but by removing the bristles and the handle becomes an effective dagger with stainless steel blade. At 6.25″ inches overall, it’s small enough to fit in your pocket or purse. Stay safe and keep your hair combed.

  • A dagger that looks like a hairbrush
  • Sharp and Easy to Use
  • ABS/Nylon Fiber Construction
  • Virtually Unbreakable Composite Material
  • Small To Fit In Pocket Or Purse
  • Overall Length 6.75″ with Comb
  • Blade Length 3″ Inches
  • Handle Length 3″ Inches

Arrest & Charges

Jvon Adams, 31, of the Bronx, NY

  • Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle — 3, an A Misdemeanor
  • Criminal Possession of a Weapon — 3, a D Felony