Today’s Good News
A concerned citizen recently called police after hearing a sawing sound at 4 a.m. on Westover Hills Boulevard. Second Precinct Officer William Kingery responded to the scene, investigated and found a man using a power saw to cut off a catalytic converter. Thanks to the partnership between the community and Officer Kingery, this thief was removed from the streets. 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
1st Precinct
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT
5/2/11 8:11 p.m.
2800 block of Nine Mile Road
A female reported she was assaulted by a known male.
4th Precinct
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT
5/2/11 8:09 p.m.
3000 block of Garland Avenue
A male reported he was assaulted by two unknown males.
2nd Precinct
ATTEMPTED ROBBERY/AGGRAVATED ASSAULT (SHOOTING)
5/3/11 3:18 a.m.
2800 block of Barry Street
A male reported he was shot by an unknown male who tried to rob him. His injuries are life-threatening.
PROPERTY CRIMES
1st Precinct
THEFT FROM BUILDING
4/14/11 12:00 a.m.
1400 block of Oliver Hill Way
An unknown person(s) stole a credit card from the building.
3rd Precinct
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
5/1/11 – 5/2/11 9:30 p.m. – 9:41 a.m.
1500 block of West Avenue
An unknown person(s) stole a locked vehicle from the above location.
3rd Precinct
THEFT OF MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS
4/29/11 – 5/2/11 12:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
800 block of West Marshall Street
An unknown person(s) stole license plates off of the vehicle.
3rd Precinct
BURGLARY
5/1/11 – 5/2/11 10:00 p.m. – 7:45 a.m.
1119 N. Boulevard
An unknown person(s) broke into Buz and Ned’s Barbecue and stole money.
3rd Precinct
BURGLARY
4/29/11 – 5/2/11 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
500 block of North 1st Street
An unknown person(s) broke into a shed and stole several power tools.