Today’s Good News
First Precinct Officers David Cuffley, Kenise Ford, Robert Hedman and Jermaine Easter recently responded to an armed robbery on Porter Street. When they arrived, the officers strategically positioned their vehicles at the scene and fanned out tactically in pairs to surround the area. With the help of the K9 Unit, they were able to find and arrest one of the robbers who was found with a loaded gun, knife and cash stolen during the robbery. Good teamwork!
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
3rd Precinct
ROBBERY (X2)
8/17/11 4:00 a.m.
6100 block of Jahnke Road
Two males reported they were robbed at gunpoint by two unknown males.
1st Precinct
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT
8/18/11 7:35 p.m.
1300 block of Jennie Scher Road
A female reported she was cut by a known female.
PROPERTY CRIMES
1st Precinct
BURGLARY
8/18/11 12:01 a.m. – 6:47 a.m.
2300 block of Rosetta Street
An unknown person(s) broke to the residence and stole electronic items.
3rd Precinct
THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
8/18/11 11:00 a.m.
5800 block of Park Avenue
An unknown person(s) entered the unlocked vehicle and stole a purse left in plain view.
3rd Precinct
BURGLARY
8/18/11 8:50 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
1200 block of Spruance Road
An unknown person(s) broke into the residence and stole several electronic items.
3rd Precinct
BURGLARY
8/18/11 12:15 p.m. – 1:50 p.m.
900 block of St. Anne’s Drive
An unknown person(s) broke into the residence and stole several items.
3rd Precinct
THEFT FROM BUILDING
8/18/11 6:50 a.m. – 6:52 a.m.
1200 block of Westover Hills Boulevard
An unknown person(s) stole a laundry cart from the building.
3rd Precinct
BURGLARY
8/17/11 – 8/18/11 6:30 p.m. – 8:31 a.m.
2200 block of Maplewood Avenue
An unknown person(s) broke into the shed and stole tools.
4th Precinct
THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
8/12/11 11:00 a.m. – 11:10 a.m.
900 block of West Broad Street
An unknown person(s) entered the vehicle and stole a cell phone and wallet.
4th Precinct
LARCENY
8/18/11 5:55 p.m.
1100 block of Azalea Avenue
An unknown male stole medication from the business.
4th Precinct
LARCENY
8/18/11 8:10 p.m.
1600 block of West Broad Street
An unknown male stole a purse from a shopping cart.
4th Precinct
THEFT FROM BUILDING
8/18/11 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
00 block of West Franklin Street
An unknown person(s) stole a phone, keys and wallet from the building.