Wannabe Burglars in Royal Oak Have a Really Bad Week

ROYAL OAK, MI – A trio of would-be burglars have had some tough luck recently, according to the weekly Royal Oak Police Department blotte

A resident living on the 3800 block of Rochester told police someone cut the screen in his apartment sometime between 7 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Police said the suspect did not gain entry, and nothing was reported stolen.

A woman who lives on the 1200 block of Greenleaf said someone tried to pry open the side door of her home, but was unable to get in, between 11 a.m. and 2:15 p.m.

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On May 27, Flash Printing, 1219 E. 11 Mile, reported that someone tried to pry open the front door of the business, but again, was unable to get in.

Also on the blotter:

Larceny

1711 N. Main (Burger King), 5-26-16, 12:45 p.m. – 12:55 p.m.: Complainant reported he left his wallet unattended in the business. When he returned he discovered his wallet had been stolen by an unknown suspect. 16-18458

1300 block of S. Main, 5-25-16, 10:52 a.m. – 5:15 p.m.: Complainant reported an unknown suspect had stolen two (2) UPS packages delivered to her residence. 16-18447

Malicious Destruction of Property

600 block of W. Webster, 5-27-16, 3:00 a.m.: Complainant reported an unknown suspect damaged a Japanese maple tree and a landscaping ornament located in his front yard. 16-18389

100 block of Chippewa, 5-26-16 – 5-27-16, 6:00 p.m. – 6:00 a.m.: Complainant reported he parked his car on the street near his residence. When he returned he discovered an unknown suspect had scratched the driver side door and fender. 16-18388

200 block of Laplaza Ct., 5-30-16 – 5-31-16, 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 a.m.: Complainant reportedan unknown suspect spray painted graffiti on the east side of the vacant home. 16-18928

2800 Woodward (Dailey Law Firm), 5-27-16 – 5-31-16, 12:00 p.m. – 9:30 a.m.: Complainant reported a business owned vehicle was parked in the parking lot. When he returned he discovered an unknown suspect had broken out the passenger side windows, driver door window, damaged the passenger side view mirror and dented the driver side rear door. 16-18923

Arrests

Two (2) Probation Violation

One (1) Misdemeanor Warrant

One (1) Possession of a Controlled Substance

One (1) Domestic Assault and Battery

Three (3) Possession of Marijuana

One (1) Possession of Narcotic Paraphernalia

Two (2) Operating While Intoxicated

Five (5) Drove While License Suspended

One (1) Drove While License Suspended & Misdemeanor Warrant

One (1) Drove While License Suspended & Possession of Marijuana

One (1) Drove While License Suspended, Possession of Marijuana, Possession of Cocaine, & Misdemeanor Warrant

One (1) Drove While License Revoked & Operating a Vehicle without an Ignition Interlock Device Installed

Two (2) No Operators License on Person

Two (2) Disorderly Conduct

One (1) Obstructing a Police Officer

One (1) Disorderly Conduct & Obstructing a Police Officer

One (1) Minor in Possession of Alcohol

One (1) Leaving the Scene of an Accident, & Assault and Battery

One (1) Consuming Alcohol in Public

One (1) Public Intoxication & Urinating in Public

One (1) Trespassing

One (1) Urinating in Public

Two (2) Public Intoxication

Total Arrests: 34

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