Today’s Good News
A woman called to thank the Richmond Police Department Officers and the SWAT team for their handling of the incident on Orcutt Lane earlier this month. She specifically commended officers for calming the fears of residents during the several hours that officers were looking for a suspect. And she was overjoyed to learn the suspect has been arrested.
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
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT
12/16/11 2:56 a.m.
6800 block of Midlothian Turnpike
A male reported he was assaulted by an unknown male.
1st Precinct
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT
12/15/11 10:27 p.m.
2300 block of Ambrose Street
A male reported he was assaulted by a known male.
4th Precinct
ROBBERY
12/15/11 11:00 p.m.
4800 block of Chamberlayne Avenue
A male reported he was robbed at gunpoint by an unknown male.
PROPERTY CRIMES
1st Precinct
BURGLARY
12/13/11 – 12/14/11 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
900 block of North 26th Street
An unknown person(s) broke into the shed and stole a bicycle.
2nd Precinct
BURGLARY
12/15/11 10:30 a.m. – 12:12 p.m.
3100 block of Semmes Avenue
An unknown person(s) broke into the residence.
2nd Precinct
BURGLARY
12/15/11 8:00 a.m. – 6:01 p.m.
1900 block of Powell Road
An unknown person(s) broke into the residence and stole electronic equipment.
3rd Precinct
THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
12/14/11 – 12/15/11 4:00 p.m. – 10:00 a.m.
100 block of North Thompson Street
An unknown person(s) entered the unlocked vehicle and stole an iPod and prescription medication.
3rd Precinct
BURGLARY
12/15/11 8:20 a.m. – 5:37 p.m.
1700 block of Leicester Road
An unknown person(s) broke into the residence and stole a TV, video game console and jewelry.
3rd Precinct
BURGLARY
12/15/11 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
900 block of Sumpter Street
An unknown person(s) broke into the residence and stole several items.
3rd Precinct
THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
12/14/11 – 12/15/11 7:00 p.m. – 2:46 p.m.
00 block of North Rowland Street
An unknown person(s) broke into the vehicle and stole a backpack left in plain view.
4th Precinct
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
12/8/11 – 12/14/11 4:30 p.m. – 8:30 a.m.
900 block of West Marshall Street
An unknown person(s) stole an unlocked vehicle with keys left inside.
