Crime & Safety

Police Blotter: More Car Break-ins

Several cars parked in Raymond Avenue driveways are burglarized on an otherwise quiet Labor Day weekend.

Sunday, Aug. 30:

  • A mountain bike was reported stolen from an open garage on Clark Street on Sunday afternoon.

Friday, Sept. 4:

  • An unlocked silver 2001 Mercedes Benz SUV parked in a Vose Avenue driveway was burglarized overnight, and $10 in change was taken.
  • An unlocked beige 2000 Chevrolet pickup truck parked in a Raymond Avenue driveway was burglarized overnight, and an iPod was reported stolen.
  • An unlocked car parked in a Raymond Avenue driveway was burglarized overnight, and a box containing 50 checks was taken.
  •  An unlocked green 2004 Ford Escort was burglarized, and a GPS device valued at $267 was taken.

Saturday, Sept. 5:

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  • A flower pot sitting in front of a Ward Place home was thrown on the front porch and smashed.

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