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Police log

  •  A Chapel Hill man was arrested at 1:30 p.m. Saturday for attempted larceny, police reports state.

According to reports, Christopher Bryan Lennon, 19, of 1250 Ephesus Church Road, B4, attempted to steal the movie “Collateral Damage” from the Blockbuster Video at 1702 E. Franklin St., Chapel Hill police reports state.

Lennon concealed the DVD in a newspaper and walked out of the store, reports state.

He fled on foot but was caught at Eastgate Shopping Center, reports state.

Lennon was released on a written promise to appear April 4 in Orange County District Criminal Court in Hillsborough.

 

  •  A Carrboro man was arrested at 3 a.m. Saturday and charged with driving while intoxicated, reckless driving and driving with a suspended license, Chapel Hill police reports state.

According to reports, Oscar Esteben Chilel, 21, also known as Jose Angel Lopez-Solis, was stopped at the corner of Franklin and Henderson streets for reckless driving.

It was then determined that he was intoxicated and driving with a revoked license, reports state.

His blood alcohol content was measured at .14 percent, reports state.

He was released on a written promise to appear March 22 in Orange County District Criminal Court in Chapel Hill.

 

  •  A student at Durham Technical Community College was cited for an open container at 2:15 a.m. Saturday, Chapel Hill police reports state.

According to reports, Richard Brandon Hamlett, 20, of 5014 Brenda Court in Durham, was seen by officers with an open can of Bud Light early Saturday.

He was in a van on the corner of East Rosemary and Henderson streets at the time of his arrest.

He was stopped by officers and cited, reports state.

He will appear April 19 in Orange County District Criminal Court in Chapel Hill.

 

  •  A Chapel Hill man was arrested at 11:16 p.m. Friday for driving while intoxicated, having an open beverage and resisting arrest, Chapel Hill police reports state.

According to reports, Christopher Andrea Tate, 39, of 164 Kingston Drive, was stopped at 450 Piney Mountain Road in a white 1990 Oldsmobile.

His blood alcohol content was measured at .08 percent, reports state.

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Tate was released on a written promise to appear March 8 in Administrative Traffic Court in Chapel Hill.

 

  •  A Chapel Hill man was cited at 6:30 p.m. Friday for possession of drug paraphernalia, Chapel Hill police reports state.

According to reports, Frederick Douglas Edwards, 55, of 118 Caldwell St., was approached by officers at the corner of Church and Rosemary streets.

The officers approached him because he fit the description of a burglary suspect in the area.

He was patted down for weapons and narcotics because of a suspicious bulge in his pocket, reports state.

He is scheduled to appear April 18 in Orange County District Criminal Court in Hillsborough.

 

  •  Chapel Hill police arrested a Chapel Hill woman in her home Saturday for three misdemeanor warrants stemming from two traffic-related incidents Jan. 5, police reports state.

According to reports, officers served the warrants on Tyvisha Sheree Clayton, 22, of 317 S. Estes Drive, at 9 a.m.

She was taken to Orange County Jail to be held on a $750 secured bond.

She is scheduled to appear March 24 in Orange County District Criminal Court in Hillsborough.

 

  •  A bicycle was reported stolen by a UNC graduate student at 9 p.m. Saturday, Chapel Hill police reports state.

According to reports, the bike was taken without permission off the student’s porch at 110 W. Longview St.

The bike was identified as a Cannondale, valued at $75, reports state.

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