Today’s Good News
Fourth Precinct Officers
Michael DiSalvo and Steve Rawlings recently responded to investigate a burglary and
theft of a bicycle. The victim spotted a man riding his bicycle on East Broad
Street at night and called police. Officer DiSalvo stopped the possible thief
walking on the street and with the assistance of Officer Rawlings, the man
admitted to stealing the bike and told the officers he had hidden it nearby.
The man was charged with burglary and the bicycle returned to its owner. 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
1st Precinct
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT
8/27/12 5:15
p.m.
900 block of North 30th
Street
A female reported she was
assaulted by a known female. An arrest was made.
2nd Precinct
ROBBERY
8/25/12 5:00
p.m.
6800 block of Midlothian
Turnpike
A male reported he was
assaulted and robbed by a known male.
3rd Precinct
ROBBBERY
8/27/12 7:55
p.m.
6800 block of Midlothian
Turnpike
A male reported he was
robbed at gunpoint by two unknown males.
PROPERTY CRIMES
1st Precinct
MOTOR
VEHICLE THEFT
8/27/12 2:30
a.m. – 2:35 a.m.
2300
block of Selden Street
An
unknown person(s) stole a vehicle that was left
running with keys in the ignition.
3rd Precinct
THEFT
FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
8/25/12
– 8/26/12 9:00
p.m. – 7:00 a.m.
6600
block of Wexford Lane
An
unknown person(s) entered the unlocked
vehicle and stole jewelry.
4th Precinct
BURGLARY
8/26/12
– 8/27/12 10:00
a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
4500
block of West Seminary Avenue
An
unknown person(s) broke into the shed and stole a generator.
