September 14, 2005

Crime Blotter .09.02-.8.05

TAKOMA PARK POLICE DEPARTMENT
Sept. 2 - 8, 2005
Prepared by: Lt. Richard Cipperly. This blotter is not intended to be inclusive of all crime and arrests reported to the Takoma Park Police Department.

Arrests:
On September 2 at 2:00 am in the 7600 block of Carroll Avenue, an adult female was charged with Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol, Driving While Impaired by Alcohol, and Driving with a Suspended Registration. 05-11160

On September 2 at 4:35 am in the 1300 block of University Blvd., a criminal citation for Possession of CDS Paraphernalia was issued to an adult male. 05-11164

Arrests (cont'd):
On September 5 at 11:15 pm in the 7800 block of Lockney Avenue, an adult male was arrested on an outstanding Prince George's County warrant for 1st Degree Assault, Armed Robbery and 2nd Degree Assault. 05-11295

On September 6 at 2:48 am in the unit block of Hickory Avenue, two juvenile males were arrested and charged with Auto Theft, Attempted Auto Theft, two counts of Destruction of Property, Theft Over $500, Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle and Theft Under $500 after officers received a report for subjects attempting to steal a 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis. Officers apprehended the suspects after they fled the scene in a stolen 1997 Dodge minivan. Both vehicles had damaged locks and ignitions. 05-11310

Crime Reports
On September 5 at 8:40 am in the 7600 block of Carroll Avenue, officers responded to a call for a bomb threat. A note claiming there was a bomb in the hospital was discovered in a stairwell by an employee. The hospital was closed to all incoming persons for several hours so that a search could be conducted. No explosive devises were found. 05-11270

On September 4, between 3:00 am and 7:00 am in the 7300 block of Maple
Avenue, a burglary occurred. The lock of a detached shed was cut off to
gain entry. Property was taken. 05-11248

Between September 5 at 9:00 pm and September 6 at 8:00 am in the 400 block of Lincoln Avenue, an auto theft was attempted. A window and the ignition of the 2005 Chrysler minivan were damaged in the attempt. 05-11317

On September 7, between 10:00 am and 8:00 pm in the 500 block of Philadelphia Avenue, a residential burglary occurred. The front door of the home was forced open. Property was taken. 05-11341

On September 7 at 6:50 am at the intersection of Ethan Allen Avenue and
Woodland Avenue, a strong armed robbery was attempted. The victim, an
adult male was walking alone when he was approached by four subjects. One subject asked the victim a question then struck the victim repeatedly while he searched the victim's pockets and the other subjects held him down. The subjects fled when they could not find anything in the victim's pockets. The victim suffered minor injuries. The suspects were described as black males, 18-20 years old. Suspect one was 5'6", 190 lbs, medium build, facial hair, wearing black clothing. Suspect two was 6', 220lbs, medium build, wearing a red
shirt, blue jeans and a red baseball cap. Suspects three and four were both 6', wearing black clothing. 05-11363

On September 7, between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm in the 6500 block of Highland Avenue, a residential burglary was attempted. The lock and frame of the front door were damaged in the attempt. 05-11426

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Posted by Police at September 14, 2005 09:38 AM
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