Tuesday, March 6, 2012

March 5 – March 6, 2012

Today’s Good News
Third Precinct Officers Joseph Ronan and Louis Burrell recently called in a vehicle speeding and running red lights on the Boulevard. After receiving information from Officer Gary Venable, they learned the vehicle had just left the scene of an accident on West Broad Street. Capt Michael Zohab spotted the vehicle and, with the assistance of other officers, pulled it over. After further investigation, officers arrested the driver on multiple charges related to driving under the influence and leaving the scene of an accident. Good work officers!

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

NOTHING TO REPORT

PROPERTY CRIMES

1st Precinct
BURGLARY
3/5/12 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
2300 block of Joplin Street
An unknown person(s) broke into the residence and stole a firearm and jewelry.

1st Precinct
BURGLARY
3/5/12 12:00 p.m. – 11:15 p.m.
1600 block of Maury Street
An unknown person(s) broke into the residence and stole a purse and eye glasses.

3rd Precinct
THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
3/5/12 10:00 p.m. – 10:40 p.m.
1000 block of Lafayette Street
An unknown person(s) entered the unlocked vehicle and stole a laptop.

3rd Precinct
THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
3/4/12 – 3/5/12 11:30 p.m. – 9:10 a.m.
3300 block of Monument Avenue
An unknown person(s) entered the unlocked vehicle and stole a GPS unit and satellite radio left in plain view.

4th Precinct
BURGLARY
2/10/12 – 3/5/12 2:00 p.m. – 7:05 a.m.
3900 block of Chamberlayne Avenue
An unknown person(s) entered the residence and stole several items.