Thursday, September 9, 2010

Sept. 8 – Sept. 9, 2010

Today’s Good News

Third Precinct Officer Jacob DeBoard recently spotted a vehicle being driven in the wrong direction on West Main Street. Thankfully he was able to stop the car before an accident occurred. After interviewing the driver, Officer DeBoard determined he was intoxicated, and, after further investigation, the driver was arrested for DUI.

DISCLAIMER: The following incidents are preliminary in nature and are subject to change after investigation. Please note that the entries listed below do not cover every incident from overnight. The listings are subject to the judgment of staff officers’ sense of what is noteworthy.

CRIMES AGAINST PERSONS

1st Precinct

AGGRAVATED ASSAULT

9/8/10 5:56 p.m.

300 block of West 12th Street

A male reported he was cut by a known male.

2nd Precinct

DEATH INVESTIGATION

9/8/10 7:16 p.m.

1400 block of Minefee Street

A male was found deceased at the above location. Medical Examiner’s Office to determine cause of death.

1st Precinct

AGGRAVATED ASSAULT (SHOOTING)

9/8/10 7:35 p.m.

2300 block of Seldon Street

A male reported he was shot. His injuries are not life-threatening.

4th Precinct

AGGRAVATED ASSAULT (SHOOTING)

9/9/10 1:20 a.m.

500 block of Hunt Avenue

A female reported she was shot by an unknown person. Her injuries are not life-threatening.

PROPERTY CRIMES

1st Precinct

ATTEMPTED MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT

9/7/10 – 9/8/10 6:00 p.m. – 2:50 a.m.

1615 N. 21st St.

An unknown person(s) tried to steal a vehicle from the above location.

3rd Precinct

THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE

9/7/10 9:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.

4112 Southhampton Road

An unknown person entered four unlocked vehicles and stole change.

3rd Precinct

THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE

9/7/10 -- 9/8/10 11:45 p.m. – 4:30 a.m.

300 block of South Meadow Street

An unknown person entered the unlocked vehicle and stole cash.