Aug. 29 – Aug. 30, 2012

Today’s Good News

Third Precinct officers recently responded to a mid-morning bank robbery on Patterson Avenue and quickly made an arrest. After Officer Matt Cavanaugh broadcast the suspect and vehicle descriptions, Officer Brian Sheridan circulated the area and spotted the vehicle minutes later on Monument Avenue. He stopped the vehicle and safely arrested the bank robber with the assistance of other officers. Good work!

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

4^th Precinct

ATTEMPTED ROBBERY

8/29/12            9:40 p.m.

100 block of Poe Street

A male reported an unknown male tried to rob him at gunpoint.

    

PROPERTY CRIMES                                                                                      

2^nd Precinct

BURGLARY

8/29/12                                    8:00 a.m. – 3:10 p.m.

3700 block of Carrie Ridge Court

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

2^nd Precinct

BURGLARY

8/28/12 – 8/29/12            5:30 p.m. – 10:30 a.m.

1313 Jefferson Davis Highway

An unknown person(s) broke into the business and stole a firearm.

3^rd Precinct

THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE

8/27/12 – 8/29/12            9:39 p.m. – 9:39 p.m.

600 block of South Harrison Street

An unknown person(s) entered the unlocked vehicle and stole money from the center console.

4^th Precinct

THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE

8/28/12 – 8/29/12            7:00 p.m. – 7:45 a.m.

3200 block of Alvis Avenue

An unknown person(s) entered the unlocked vehicle and stole keys from the center console.

4^th Precinct

BURGLARY

8/29/12                                    1:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

2900 block of 4^th Avenue

An unknown person(s) entered the residence and stole items.

4^th Precinct

BURGLARY

8/27/12                                    11:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

1600 block of Pollock Street

A known female entered the residence and stole a computer.

4^th Precinct

THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE

8/28/12 – 8/29/12            6:00 p.m. – 8:15 a.m.

1500 block of Nottoway Avenue

An unknown person(s) entered the vehicle and stole items.

4^th Precinct

THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE

8/28/12 – 8/29/12            8:00 p.m. – 7:30 a.m.

1400 block of Claremont Avenue

An unknown person(s) entered the unlocked vehicle and stole a laptop and headphones.

4^th Precinct

BURGLARY

8/28/12 – 8/29/12            9:00 p.m. – 7:30 a.m.

4200 block of Brook Road

An unknown person(s) broke into the shed and stole a weed eater and leaf blower.

4^th Precinct

THEFT FROM BUILDING

8/29/12                                    8:41 p.m.

00 block of West Franklin Street

A known male stole a cell phone from the building.