Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Jan. 23 – Jan. 24, 2012

Today’s Good News
Fourth Precinct Officers Steven Szeles and Brad Hirst recently responded to the 500 block of West Broad Street for a report of two men who’d been robbed. The men reported the robbers assaulted them and fled in a vehicle. Minutes later, Third Precinct Officer Steve Fields spotted the vehicle and stopped it in the 2500 block of West Broad Street with the assistance of Fourth Precinct Officers Michael Nyantakyi, Michael DiSalvo, Jerome Andrzejczak, Austin Darnell and Ken Payne. Detectives Richard Thomas and Patrick Mansfield interviewed the five individuals and subsequently arrested and charged them all with robbery. Good work officers and detectives!

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

2nd Precinct
ROBBERY
1/23/12 5:20 a.m.
1400 block of Clarkson Road
A male reported he was robbed at gunpoint by an unknown male.

3rd Precinct
ROBBERY
1/23/12 7:05 p.m.
3140 W Cary St.
Employees reported an unknown male robbed the business at gunpoint.

1st Precinct
ROBBERY
1/23/12 11:00 p.m.
1600 block of North 24th Street
A female reported she was robbed at gunpoint by three unknown males.

PROPERTY CRIMES

1st Precinct
THEFT OF MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS
1/22/12 – 1/23/12 3:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
500 block of Chimborazo Boulevard
An unknown person(s) stole license plates off of the vehicle.

2nd Precinct
BURGLARY
1/23/12 1:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
1700 block of Yale Avenue
An unknown person(s) broke into the residence and stole firearms and jewelry.

2nd Precinct
BURGLARY
1/23/12 8:15 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
2200 block of Bywood Lane
An unknown person(s) broke into the residence and stole electronic equipment and jewelry.

3rd Precinct
BURGLARY
1/18/12 2:22 p.m.
4600 block of Grove Avenue
An unknown person(s) broke into the residence and stole two TVs and jewelry.

3rd Precinct
BURGLARY
1/18/12 – 1/23/12 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
700 block of South Lombardy Street
An unknown person(s) broke into the residence and stole a TV.

4th Precinct
BURGLARY
1/23/12 4:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
2000 block of 4th Avenue
Possibly known person(s) stole items from the residence.

4th Precinct
THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
1/22/12 – 1/23/12 7:30 a.m. – 7:15 a.m.
3300 block of Florida Avenue
An unknown person(s) broke into the vehicle and stole an iPod.

4th Precinct
THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
1/22/12 – 1/23/12 9:00 p.m. – 8:40 a.m.
3600 block of Florida Avenue
An unknown person(s) broke into the vehicle and stole cash and jewelry from a purse.

4th Precinct
THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
1/23/12 12:01 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
600 block of Hazelhurst Avenue
An unknown person(s) entered the unlocked vehicle and stole money and a key.

4th Precinct
THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
1/22/12 – 1/23/12 11:00 p.m. – 7:30 a.m.
3400 block of Delaware Avenue
An unknown person(s) broke into the vehicle and stole a purse.

4th Precinct
THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
1/22/12 1:00 p.m. – 1:05 p.m.
3100 block of Groveland Avenue
An unknown person(s) entered the unlocked vehicle and stole a purse.

4th Precinct
BURGLARY
1/23/12 4:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
200 block of Hospital Street
An unknown person(s) entered the residence and stole food.

4th Precinct
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
1/22/12 – 1/23/12 1:30 p.m. – 7:45 a.m.
2600 block of Chamberlayne Avenue
An unknown person(s) stole a vehicle from the above location.

4th Precinct
BURGLARY
1/21/12 – 1/23/12 7:00 p.m. – 8:20 a.m.
104 W. Broad St.
An unknown person(s) broke into the business and stole several items.