Friday, November 12, 2010

Nov. 11 -- Nov. 12, 2010

Today’s Good News

Third Precinct Officers Devin Marks and Daniel Minor recently responded to a home on Laveta Drive to investigate a report of a person down. However, they quickly smelled and spotted several marijuana plants being grown inside the residence. With the help of several responding officers, the occupant was arrested and investigators seized 85 marijuana plants, approximately 20 pounds of packaged marijuana and growing equipment. Good work!

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

4th Precinct

AGGRAVATED ASSAULT SHOOTING (X3)

11/11/10 9:30 p.m.

900 block of St. James Street

Three males reported they were shot by an unknown person. Their injuries are not life-threatening.

PROPERTY CRIMES

1st Precinct

LARCENY

11/10/10 – 11/11/10 10:00 p.m. – 10:00 a.m.

2400 block of Redwood Avenue

An unknown person stole a license plate from a vehicle.

3rd Precinct

BURGLARY

11/11/10 9:15 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

3500 block of Grandview Drive

An unknown person(s) broke into the residence and stole jewelry.

3rd Precinct

THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE

11/11/10 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 p.m.

400 block of South Rowland Street

An unknown person entered the unlocked vehicle and stole a wallet.