December 27th
Car Window Smashed on Columbia
The front passenger window of a car was smashed the night of December 23 or the early hours of December 24. The car was parked under a street light in the 5600 block of Columbia and it appears that nothing was taken from the car. This area has unfortunately experienced several random car break-ins recently. If you see or hear anything, please call 911.
Police Called to the 5700 Block of Gaston
Several residents called 911 to report frequent gunshots around 10:30 the night of Dec. 25. The police determined that residents in the 5700 block of Gaston were illegally shooting off fireworks. Thanks to all who called in. Our police patrols are based, in part, on the number of incidents reported. If you see or hear anything at any time, please dial 911 so that the incident can be documented.
With New Year’s Eve approaching, remind your neighbors that it is illegal to shoot fireworks or guns in the city of Dallas. It is also very dangerous. The bullets that go up, must also come down. The descending stray bullets can cause property damage and bodily injury or death.