Today’s Good News
Thanks to the persistence and determination of Third Precinct Officer Brian Shows, a convicted robber was caught and charged with trying to break into multiple cars in the Fan. The man also faces four years of previously suspended jail time.
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
7/16/10 9:57 p.m.
2900 block of 3rd Avenue
A male reported he was assaulted and robbed by an unknown male.
2nd Precinct
ROBBERY (x4)
7/16/10 11:35 p.m.
3400 block of Danbury Road
Three males and a female reported they were robbed at gunpoint by three unknown males.
1st Precinct
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT (DOMESTIC)
7/17/10 12:46 a.m.
3300 block of Bunche Place
A male reported he was assaulted by a known female.
4th Precinct
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT (SHOOTING)
1100 block of St. John Street
7/17/10 3:55 a.m.
A male reported he was shot by an unknown person. His injuries are not life-threatening.
3rd Precinct
ROBBERY
4901 W. Broad St.
7/17/10 11:48 a.m.
An unknown male robbed the Wachovia Bank at gunpoint.
1st Precinct
ROBBERY
1400 block of Mechanicsville Turnpike
7/17/10 6:45 p.m.
A male reported he was assaulted and robbed by an unknown male.
1st Precinct
ROBBERY
1800 block of U Street
7/17/10 9:15 p.m.
A female reported she was assaulted and robbed at gunpoint by two unknown males.
1st Precinct
HOMICIDE/AGGRAVATED ASSAULT (SHOOTING x2)
700 block of North 35th Street
7/18/10 12:38 a.m.
A male was found shot to death at the above location. Another male was taken to VCU Medical Center with life-threatening injuries.
4th Precinct
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT
3000 block of Enslow Avenue
7/18/10 12:27 a.m.
A male reported he was assaulted.
3rd Precinct
ROBBERY
7/17/10 11:30 p.m.
900 block of South Harrison Street
A male reported he was robbed at gunpoint by four unknown males.
4th Precinct
NON-VIOLENT CHILD NEGLECT
7/18/10 9:40 p.m.
1800 block of Thomas Street
Three children were found unsupervised inside the residence. A warrant was obtained.
4th Precinct
HOMICIDE
7/18/10 10:13 p.m.
400 block of North Belvidere Street
A male was found shot inside a vehicle at the above location. He was taken to VCU Medical Center where he later died.
PROPERTY CRIMES
1st Precinct
LARCENY
7/15/10 -- 7/16/10 7:00 p.m. – 6:15 a.m.
1100 N. 24th St.
A known person stole bags.
1st Precinct
LARCENY
7/16/10 9:43 p.m.
2400 block of Venable St.
An unknown person stole a bicycle.
1st Precinct
THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
7/15/10 -- 7/16/10 12:30 a.m. – 12:40 a.m.
1333 Coalter St.
An unknown person stole a computer from the vehicle.
3rd Precinct
THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
7/16/10 12:30 a.m. – 8:45 a.m.
3701 Patterson Ave.
An unknown person entered an unlocked vehicle and stole an iPod, purse and makeup bag left in plain view.
3rd Precinct
BURGLARY
7/11/10 -- 7/16/10 12:00 p.m. -- 9:05 p.m.
4025 Southampton Road
An unknown person broke into the residence.
3rd Precinct
BURGLARY
7/14/10 -- 7/17/10 3:00 p.m. -- 2:20 p.m.
4201 Cutshaw Ave.
An unknown person broke into the residence and stole jewelry.
3rd Precinct
BURGLARY
7/15/10 -- 7/17/10 11:30 a.m. -- 12:00 p.m.
4921 Old Midlothian Turnpike
An unknown person broke into an outbuilding and stole a generator, TV, video game system and three air ratchets.
3rd Precinct
BURGLARY
7/17/10 2:00 p.m. -- 9:30 p.m.
5800 block of Westower Drive
An unknown person broke into the residence and stole several electronics.
3rd Precinct
THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
7/16/10 -- 7/17/10 9:00 a.m. -- 3:00 p.m.
209 S. Boulevard
An unknown person broke into the vehicle and stole an iPod.
3rd Precinct
BURGLARY
7/18/10 1:00 p.m. – 11:40 p.m.
237 Green Acres Ave.
Unknown person(s) broke into the residence and stole a video game system and a computer.
3rd Precinct
THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
7/18/10 12:59 a.m.
5005 Midlothian Turnpike
An unknown person(s) broke into a vehicle and stole a CD player and GPS unit.
3rd Precinct
BURGLARY
7/16/10 -- 7/18/10 6:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
1316 S. Meadow St.
An unknown person broke into the residence and stole a video game system.
4th Precinct
BURGLARY
7/15/10 11:15 a.m. – 1:40 p.m.
2906 Woodcliff Ave.
Two males stole a radiator from the residence. Two arrests were made.
4th Precinct
BURGLARY
7/14/10 -- 7/15/10 5:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
3200 block of 5th Avenue
An unknown person broke into the residence and stole two TVs.
4th Precinct
BURGLARY
7/16/10 7:50 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
2813 Barton Ave.
An unknown person broke into the residence and stole jewelry.
4th Precinct
BURGLARY
7/16/10 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
3403 Chamberlayne Ave.
An unknown person broke into the residence and stole a video game system.
