Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Feb. 28 – Feb. 29, 2012

Today’s Good News
Fourth Precinct Officer Matthew Stella recently responded to a business on West Clay Street for a burglar alarm. While responding to the alarm, he spotted a man running away from the area and carrying a bag. He quickly broadcast the man’s description and Officers Anthony McRae and Willie O’Neil spotted and stopped the man nearby with the bag of stolen goods. With the assistance of Detective Patrick Mansfield, the man was arrested and charged with burglary and grand larceny. 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
ROBBERY
2/28/12 1:33 p.m.
3400 block of Second Avenue
A female reported she was robbed at gunpoint by a known male.

4th Precinct
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT (SHOOTING)
2/28/12 8:57 p.m.
3000 block of Jeter Avenue
A teen male reported he was shot by an unknown person. His injuries are life-threatening.

PROPERTY CRIMES

1st Precinct
THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
2/27/12 – 2/28/12 7:30 p.m. – 7:30 a.m.
200 block of Stockton Street
An unknown person(s) entered the unlocked vehicle and stole a laptop and wallet.

3rd Precinct
THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
2/27/12 10:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
4600 block of Augusta Avenue
An unknown person(s) entered the unlocked vehicle and stole a purse left in plain view.

3rd Precinct
THEFT FROM BUILDING
2/28/12 2:35 p.m. – 2:40 p.m.
1000 block of West Grace Street
An unknown person(s) stole an iPod from the building.

3rd Precinct
THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
2/26/12 – 2/27/12 11:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m.
00 block of South Granby Street
An unknown person(s) entered the vehicle and stole an inspection sticker.

3rd Precinct
BURGLARY
2/28/12 7:34 p.m.
1200 block of Grayland Avenue
Three unknown males broke into the residence.

4th Precinct
DESTRUCTION OF PRIVATE PROPERTY
2/24/12 – 2/28/12 6:00 p.m. – 11:00 a.m.
400 block of West Marshall Street
An unknown person(s) broke a window to the vehicle.

4th Precinct
BURGLARY
2/28/12 4:45 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
00 block of West Jackson Street
An unknown person(s) broke into the residence and stole a laptop and jewelry.