Crime & Safety

Workers Hold the Door Open While Using Portable Toilet

Plus, loose dogs, graffiti and an employee possibly stealing data from their company.

Thursday, June 4

At 1:50 a.m., graffiti was reported on the Jersey barrier at West and Oak streets.

At 2:08 a.m., individuals were found to be inside Anthony’s Roast Beef during a building check.

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At 9:34 a.m., three white terriers were reported to be loose at Eaton and Salem streets.

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At 10:51 a.m., two dogs were reported to be running in and out of traffic at Lowell and Grove streets.

At 2:01 p.m., a report came in of an employee stealing data from a company.

At 2:10 p.m., a person reported a bicyclist riding on the wrong side of the road.

At 3:15 p.m., a caller reported a contractor had stopped showing up for work.

At 3:48 p.m., a trampoline was reported to have been left in the middle of the road near Sunnyside and Fairview avenues.

At 3:50 p.m. a caller reported workers holding open the portable toilet door while using it.

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