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Senate candidate James Talarico\u2019s mysterious girlfriend revealed \u2014 and she\u2019s vegan<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The NYPD has since launched an investigation into the gross stunt that was captured in shocking footage obtained by The Flatbush Scoop.<\/p>\n<p>The video shows one person appearing to lift a manhole cover from McDonald Avenue in Gravesend before stashing it on the curb between parked cars.<\/p>\n<p>Things quickly took a bizarre turn when somebody emerged from the sewer with a flashlight in hand \u2013 and then another, and another, and another appeared until seven people were milling about the roadway.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=764\">$6B in funds held by Qatar among final sticking points in Iran peace deal<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some appeared to be wearing waders and boots, and they began stripping their apparently filthy clothes off right there on the sidewalk and piling their stuff into a trio of waiting cars.<\/p>\n<p>The clip cut off from there \u2013 but the bizarre incident prompted the cops to send investigators to the neighborhood to check out the scene.<\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Footage from the investigation, also obtained by The Flatbush Scoop, showed cops pulling one of their fellow Finest \u2013 dressed in a masked respirator and brown-stained white coveralls \u2014 out of the ground after apparently searching the sewer.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=762\">AG Letitia James accused of misusing $20M to hire outside laywers to do her work<\/a><\/p>\n<p>No arrests have been made, police said.<\/p>\n<p>X users were quick to crack jokes about the ordeal.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDid any of them have\u2026..turtle shells\u2026.on their backs?\u201d one X user commented.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJust the Ghostbusters checking out the slime,\u201d another wrote.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A crew of oddballs were filmed emerging from a Brooklyn sewer hole early Friday morning in a strange scene that left New Yorkers questioning their motive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":767,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-metro"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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