Today’s Good News
After a back-to-back attempted robbery and robbery downtown of several individuals, Fourth Precinct officers and detectives quickly responded. Their quick response allowed them to find and arrest two of the suspects immediately and later find the third thanks to good detective work. Good job Detectives Kristie Reed and John Walker and Officers Virgil Burton, Brian Carlucci, Steven Szeles and Bradley Hirst!
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
ROBBERY
1/28/13 2:10 p.m.
2829 Q St.
An employee reported two unknown males robbed the business.
1st Precinct
ROBBERY
1/28/13 6:30 p.m.
1700 block of Fenton Street
A male reported an unknown male and female robbed him.
1st Precinct
ROBBERY
1/28/13 6:50 p.m.
311 N. 18th St.
A clerk reported an unknown male robbed the business at gunpoint.
3rd Precinct
ROBBERY
1/28/13 11:15 p.m.
6300 block of Midlothian Turnpike
A female reported an unknown male robbed her at gunpoint.
PROPERTY CRIMES
1st Precinct
THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
1/27/13 – 1/28/13 1:00 p.m. – 8:00 a.m.
2200 block of East Main Street
An unknown person(s) broke into the vehicle and stole several items.
3rd Precinct
BURGLARY
1/27/13 – 1/28/13 5:00 p.m. – 1:42 p.m.
4300 block of North Ashlawn Drive
An unknown person(s) broke into the shed and stole a bicycle.
3rd Precinct
BURGLARY
1/28/13 10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
1900 block of Parkwood Avenue
An unknown person(s) broke into the residence and stole cash.
4th Precinct
THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
1/25/13 – 1/28/13 4:00 p.m. – 9:00 a.m.
1300 block of Avondale Avenue
An unknown person(s) broke into the vehicle and stole cash.
4th Precinct
THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
1/28/13 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 a.m.
700 block of North 2nd Street
An unknown person(s) broke into the vehicle and stole two laptops.