Tremont West
Development Corporation
  Brevity Reports for January

1/2/11: Felonious Assault on the 2500 block of W.15th Street: Police assist a 26 year-old male who was struck with a metal pipe by a known 57 year-old Broadway Ave. male while he was on his way to a convenience store at 5:45 pm.

1/3/11: Burglary on the 2100 block of W.21st Street: The resident came home at 11:15 am to find the back window on the house broken with evidence that someone entered the home, knocking over a flower pot. Nothing in the house was found to be missing.

1/3/11: Criminal Damaging & Theft at W.17th & Valentine: A male reported finding his parked Ford Ranger Pickup with the passenger window broken and the GPS missing at 3:30 pm.

1/5/11: Burglary on the 400 block of Literary: Police respond to a call from a witness who observed three unknown AA males in a white Kia Spectra casing the area at 2:10 pm, with two of the males observed breaking into a home by forcing open a rear door with a crow bar while the other male acted as the lookout. The suspects were observed to have fled on W.5th Street. The victim reported that items missing include a 55" and a 24" flat screen TV, a Gateway laptop computer, a Kurzwell keyboard, a guitar and 9mm Glock handgun. The witness provided a plate number that listed the owner with an address on E.71st Street. Update: An arrest has been made in connection with this incident (reference Deane's Court Watch report).

1/5/11: Theft on the 1800 block of Scranton: The contents of a repossessed car belonging to a Wakeman police officer are reported stolen, which include boxes of 9mm ammo, a holster, a police duty belt and baton and $133 in cash.

1/5/11: Criminal Damaging on the 2400 block of West 7th: A female reported at 8:30 am that she found the tires slashed on her Hertz rental car.

1/6/11: Aggressive Soliciting at Scranton & Clark: Police arrest a 50 year-old Walton Ave. male at 6:35 pm for stopping vehicles in the middle of the intersection to ask for money.

1/7/11: GTMV on the 900 block of Literary: A 1994 Honda Civic is reported stolen between the hours of 3:00 pm and 1:00 am and is recovered by the RTA Police on 1/8 at 2:53 pm.

1/8/11: Theft on the 3000 block of W.14th Street: The owner of a 2001 Buick Century returns to her car at 10:30 pm to find the license plate validation sticker stolen.

1/8/11: GTMV at W.25th & Clark: A 1990 Chevy Prism is reported stolen at 2:00 am. The car was later recovered on the 2400 block of Castle Ave.

1/10/11: Burglary on the 3100 block of W.16th Street: The resident reported finding his kitchen window broken at 5:50 pm with Sony 52", LG 42" and LG 20" LCD flat screen TVs missing.

1/10/11: Criminal Damaging at 1701 Castle: The passenger window of a 2007 Toyota Avalon parked in the school parking lot is found broken with a large dent in the door at 3:00 pm.

1/11/11: Criminal Damaging & Theft on the 3100 block of Scranton: A female reported finding her parked car with a broken window and the GPS missing at 10:00 am.

1/12/11: Aggravated Robbery at W.17th & Buhrer: A 21 year-old female reported that she was crossing the bridge over the freeway from W.14th & Clark at 1:30 pm when an identified male came up from behind and struck her in the head with a gun and stole her purse, containing $450 in cash, two money orders and misc. personal items.

1/14/11: GTMV at W.14th & Starkweather: A 1996 Honda Accord is reported stolen at 7:15 pm.

1/16/11: GTMV on the 2200 block of W.11th Street: A 1999 Honda Accord is reported stolen off the street at 9:00 pm.

1/16/11: Assault on a Police Officer/Resisting Arrest/DUI on the 3000 block of W.11th Street: Police discover an intoxicated male in a running car and are met with violent force by the male and his friend when they attempt to conduct a field sobriety test. The officers arrested the 43 year old W.11th Street male and the 34 year-old suburban male for the above charges at 3:13 am.

1/18/11: Menacing at W.14th & Castle: The father of a 13 year-old female reported that an unknown est. 30 year-old male has been following his daughter home from school for 2 weeks.

1/19/11: Assault at W.10th & Professor: An 18 year-old female reported being punched in the face by an unknown female who jumped out of a car.

1/21/11: B&E on the 2100 block of Scranton: Police respond to an alarm call and arrest a 51 year-old W.17th PL male at 4:35 pm for stealing scrap metal. The male was trapped on the roof.

1/21/11: GTMV on the 2000 block of W.11th: A 1999 Honda Accord is reported stolen at 9:00 pm.

1/22/11: Burglary on the 1600 block of Clark: A 12 year-old female reported hearing a crash at 1:00 pm and observed two unknown male juveniles attempting to climb in through a broken kitchen window. The males fled after being observed and a brick was found in the kitchen

1/22/11: Theft on the 3100 block of W.12th: The rear license plate is reported stolen off of a parked Ford Ranger pickup truck

1/23/11: GTMV at W.11th & Kenilworth: A 1995 Olds Cutlass is reported stolen at 2:00 am.

1/25/11: GTMV at W.17th & Valentine: A car is reported stolen between the hours of 10:15 am and 1:45 pm.

1/25/11: GTMV on the 2400 block of Castle Ave: A car is reported stolen out of a driveway between the hours of 11:30 pm and 12:30 am, and is found by the police on a nearby freeway at 12:40 am.

1/25/11: GTMV/GTMV Recovery: A Honda is reported stolen from Brevier Avenue at 10:30 pm and is recovered the next day at 12:22 pm after police attempt to pull the car over for running a red light at Fulton and Vega. The driver bailed and fled, and was apprehended by the pursuing officers, who arrested the 20 year-old male from the 3200 block of W.48th for GTMV.

1/26/11: Drug Offense at W.14th & Clark: Police arrest a 25 year-old Holmden Ave. male and a 29 year-old E.55th male at 10:00 pm with a quantity of crack cocaine in their possession after making a controlled drug buy with the suspects.

1/27/11: Assault on the 2300 block of W.7th: Police assist a 33 year-old female who reported that a known 28 year-old male slammed her head into the wall of her home during a verbal altercation at 9:30 pm, and caused some damage to her property.

1/28/11: Criminal Damaging/Theft at W.15th & Howard: The owner of a 2007 Mercury Grand Marquis finds her car with the driver side window broken and the GPS missing at 10:00 pm.

1/29/11: Criminal Damaging/Theft at W.7th & Literary: The owner of a 2008 Toyota Highlander finds her car with the passenger side window broken and the GPS, satellite radio system and some medication missing at 12:01 am.

1/29/11: Theft on the 2600 block of W.14th: A female reported that her purse was stolen from a bar while she was there drinking with friends at 11:30 pm, and the purse is later recovered from a nearby trash can with the contents missing.

1/30/11: Criminal Damaging/Theft on the 900 block of Literary: A male returned to his parked car to find the passenger side window broken and the GPS and car stereo missing at 7:00 pm.

1/30/11: GTMV on the 2200 block of W.11th: A 1999 Chrysler Cirrus is reported stolen out of a bar parking lot at 10:30 pm.

1/30/11: GTMV Recovery on the 1100 block of Kenilworth: A 1999 Dodge Intrepid is reported blocking a driveway, and the responding officer determined that it was reported stolen from Lakewood.

1/31/11: Criminal Damaging/Theft on the 800 block of Literary: A Lakewood male returned to his parked Honda CV-R SUV to find the passenger side window broken and the GPS and his iPhone missing at 11:15 pm.