Today’s Good News
Second Precinct officers recently responded to a business on Hull Street after it was robbed at gunpoint. Within minutes, Sgt. Wesley Partin, Officer Julio Rodriguez, Officer Ezequiel Canete, K9 Officer James Turner and K9 Arek spotted and caught the robber after he ran. They also recovered the firearm he threw away as he ran. Detectives Pedro Riddle and Mark Hatchett interviewed the robber and charged him with robbery, use of a firearm during a crime and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. 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
1st Precinct
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT
1/26/12 7:20 p.m.
900 block of North 33rd Street
A female reported she was cut by a known female. An arrest was made.
4th Precinct
ROBBERY
1/26/12 8:40 p.m.
1800 block of Chamberlayne Avenue
A female reported she was robbed by an unknown male.
4th Precinct
ROBBERY
1/26/12 10:22 p.m.
00 block of East Grace Street
A female reported she was robbed by an unknown male. An arrest was made.
PROPERTY CRIMES
1st Precinct
DESTRUCTION OF PRIVATE PROPERTY
1/25/12 – 1/26/12 9:00 p.m. – 6:45 a.m.
1400 block of Jennie Scher Road
An unknown person(s) damaged a vehicle.
3rd Precinct
BURGLARY
1/26/12 1:00 p.m. – 1:47 p.m.
100 block of Berkshire Road
Two unknown person(s) broke into the residence and stole cash, a laptop and jewelry.
3rd Precinct
BURGLARY
1/26/12 5:15 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
700 block of Trevor Terrace
An unknown person(s) broke into the residence and stole a computer, TV and video game system.
3rd Precinct
THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
1/26/12 12:01 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
5800 block of Westower Drive
An unknown person(s) broke into the vehicle and stole the stereo.
3rd Precinct
THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
1/25/12 – 1/26/12 6:00 p.m. – 10:30 a.m.
1400 block of Brownleaf Drive
An unknown person(s) entered the vehicle and stole hand tools left in plain view.
4th Precinct
THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
1/25/12 – 1/26/12 8:45 p.m. – 7:30 a.m.
500 block of Bancroft Avenue
An unknown person(s) broke into the vehicle and stole a gym bag.
4th Precinct
BURGLARY
1/16/12 – 1/26/12 1:00 p.m. – 10:00 a.m.
402 W. Brookland Park Blvd.
An unknown person(s) broke into the business and stole beer, wine, cigarettes, a computer and cash register.
4th Precinct
THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
1/25/12 – 1/26/12 11:00 p.m. – 8:15 a.m.
3400 block of Garland Avenue
An unknown person(s) broke into the vehicle and stole a purse.
4th Precinct
BURGLARY
1/25/12 – 1/26/12 8:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.
500 block of North Henry Street
An unknown person(s) broke into the residence.
