Today’s Good News
Thanks to a quick response and good observation skills, several Second Precinct officers recently made a swift arrest of two juveniles who robbed a man at gunpoint on Belt Boulevard. Officers John Perez, Princess Washington and Sopheap Chamreun were first on scene, interviewed the victim and broadcast detailed suspect descriptions. A short time later, Officer Kevin Knudsen noticed a large group of individuals a few streets away and spotted two men who matched the suspects’ descriptions. With the assistance of Officer Washington, Detective Derrick Longoria and Sgt. R.P. Jones, the men were detained, identified and charged with armed robbery. Good work everyone!
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
4th Precinct
SEXUAL ASSAULT
5/16/13 6:00 p.m.
3800 block of Fauquier Avenue
A female reported a known male sexually assaulted her.
1st Precinct
HOMICIDE
5/23/13 4:33 p.m.
1800 block of Keswick Avenue
A male was found shot to death inside a residence.
2nd Precinct
ROBBERY (X3)
5/23/13 7:26 p.m.
2200 block of Mandalay Road
Three females reported two unknown males robbed them at gunpoint.
3rd Precinct
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT (SHOOTING)
5/23/13 8:38 p.m.
7500 block of Drumheller Drive
A teen male reported an unknown person(s) shot him. His injuries are life threatening.
PROPERTY CRIMES
2nd Precinct
BURGLARY
5/21/13 – 5/23/13 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
2500 block of Coles Street
An unknown person(s) broke into the residence and stole kitchen items.
2nd Precinct
BURGLARY
5/23/13 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
1700 block of Clarkson Road
An unknown person(s) broke into the residence and stole several items.
2nd Precinct
BURGLARY
5/23/13 7:10 a.m. –11:05 a.m.
5800 block of Kristenleaf Court
An unknown person(s) broke into the residence and stole several items.
2nd Precinct
BURGLARY
5/23/13 8:00 a.m. –7:30 p.m.
100 block of West 29th Street
An unknown person(s) broke into the residence and stole several items.
3rd Precinct
THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
5/14/13 – 5/15/13 4:30 p.m. – 10:00 a.m.
4100 block of Wythe Avenue
An unknown person(s) entered the unlocked vehicle and stole money.
3rd Precinct
THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
5/22/13 – 5/23/13 9:40 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
00 block of North Harvie Street
An unknown person(s) entered the unlocked vehicle and stole a backpack, laptop and iPod.
4th Precinct
ATTEMPTED BURGLARY
5/23/13 8:00 a.m. –12:00 p.m.
1700 block of Westwood Avenue
An unknown person(s) tried to break into the residence.
4th Precinct
ATTEMPTED BURGLARY
5/23/13 3:30 p.m. –3:40 p.m.
4100 block of North Avenue
An unknown male tried to break into the residence.
