Oct. 7 -- Oct. 8, 2010

Today’s Good News

Every loss of life is tragic. That’s why our Major Crimes detectives work diligently around the clock, following up on leads with the help of the community, to solve the city’s murders. As of today, detectives have solved 68 percent, or 21 of the 31 homicides this year, which is above the national average.

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

2^nd Precinct

BURGLARY

10/6/10 9:00 a.m. – 3:25 p.m.

3234 Broad Rock Blvd.

An unknown person(s) broke into the residence and stole ceiling fans.

3^rd Precinct

THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE

10/7/10 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

4400 W. Broad St.

An unknown person entered the vehicle and stole a laptop.

3^rd Precinct

BURGLARY

10/6/10 -- 10/7/10 2:00 p.m. – 9:15 a.m.

1815 Glencove Lane

An unknown person(s) broke into the residence and stole a computer and video game system.

3^rd Precinct

THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE

10/7/10 9:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

1400 Parkwood Ave.

An unknown person broke into the vehicle and stole a GPS unit, makeup and sunglasses left in plain view.

3^rd Precinct

BURGLARY

10/7/10 1:00 p.m. – 5:10 p.m.

1301 W. Broad St.

An unknown person(s) entered the residence and stole a laptop and clothing.