October 20th

Suspicious Activity in Alley

Three Hispanic males, aged 18-20 years old, were observed in the alley behind the 5400 block of Gaston on Saturday October 20, at 1:00 p.m. with a 25 inch flat TV. They also had pillow cases filled with things that they were stuffing into a garbage can. The police were called. Is anybody missing a TV?

Copper Downspouts Stolen

A few weeks ago, copper downspouts were stolen from a house in the 5200 block of Victor during the day.

Plants and Furniture Stolen from Porch

Plants and furniture were stolen from a front porch in the 5530 block of Tremont several weeks ago. The theft happened during the day. About a week ago, five shots were fired at the corner of Tremont and Beacon. Shell casings were found in the front yard.

October 16, 2007

House Burglarized on Dumont
A house was burglarized in the 700 block of Dumont on Saturday, October 13, during the daylight hours between 11 am and 3 pm. Stolen were a bike, some cash, a large quantity of DVDs, and other items.

Car Vandalized on Parkmont

A rear window on a car parked in the 700 block of Parkmont was broken and a bag was taken from the back seat sometime after 6:00 a.m. on Sunday, October 14. The car was parked in the driveway.

If you have any information about these two incidents, please call 911 or Keith Allen, our community police liaison at 214-670-0659. Both of these incidents occurred last weekend and are unusual in that they took place during daylight hours. Parkmont and Dumont are located a block apart.