Police log for March 24, 2011
By From staff and wire reports | Mar. 23, 2011Someone threw trash around the lawn of a memorial garden between 4 a.m. and 10:10 a.m. Tuesday at Chapel of the Cross at 304 E.
Read More »Someone threw trash around the lawn of a memorial garden between 4 a.m. and 10:10 a.m. Tuesday at Chapel of the Cross at 304 E.
Read More »A loose dog killed a neighboring chicken at 8 a.m. Monday at 807 Churchill Drive, according to Chapel Hill police reports. The chicken was valued at $10, reports state. Someone vandalized construction barricades at 3:43 a.m.
Read More »Someone stole a white 1998 Mitsubishi Mirage DE between midnight and 3:05 a.m. Sunday at 137 E. Franklin St., according to Chapel Hill police reports.
Read More »Someone reached into an unsecured vehicle and took items between 9 a.m. Thursday and 10:45 a.m. Friday at 114 Milton Ave., according to Chapel Hill police reports.
Read More »Smart911 allows users to link personal information to registered cell phones using Rave Wireless technology. If a registered phone places a 911 call from somewhere on or near campus that gets routed through DPS, the information will be automatically displayed to dispatchers.
Read More »A man was punched while trying to enter a neighbor’s residence at 1:04 a.m. Thursday at 105 Bright Sun Place, according to Chapel Hill police reports. Someone entered a business asking for money at 2:15 p.m.
Read More »A 21-year-old Chapel Hill man was charged with fraudulently obtaining property and possession of drug paraphernalia at 9:47 p.m.
Read More »Students attempting to drink and drive this St. Patrick’s Day might face enhanced driver checkpoints as part of the state’s “Booze It and Lose It” campaign. This statewide effort goes along with national highway transportation guidelines, said Beth Horner, spokeswoman for the Governor’s Highway Safety Program.
Read More »Someone scratched the hood of a black 2010 Volkswagen Jetta between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday at 3306 Drew Hill Lane, according to Chapel Hill police reports. Damage to the hood was valued at $400, reports state.
Read More »Someone turned a door knob at 4:30 a.m. Monday at 700 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., according to Chapel Hill police reports. Someone was seen riding a bike, pulling a lawn mower at 10:54 p.m.
Read More »Someone dropped a crack pipe on the ground while speaking to a police officer at 12:15 p.m. Saturday at 300 W. Franklin St., according to Chapel Hill police reports.
Read More »Someone entered a residence and stole property at 11 a.m. Wednesday at 621 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., according to Chapel Hill police reports.
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Quinn Richardson fell asleep with the lights on Thursday night while studying for a sociology exam. When he awoke at about 5:30 a.m. Friday, he turned the lights off and climbed back into bed. But before he could fall back to sleep, his bedroom door opened and someone looked inside.
Read More »After five females reported finding an unwelcome guest in their bedrooms, a sixth male has reported a similar incident.
Read More »A man police said is wanted on state warrants was pursued by officers on foot around 12:35 a.m. Thursday morning near the intersection of Rosemary and Henderson streets. The suspect ran north down Henderson street, entered The Recovery Room the front door and exited through the back, said Mike Freas, the bar’s owner.
Read More »Hillsborough police arrested a 37-year-old man on charges of common-law robbery, resisting and delaying a public officer and possession of marijuana at 9:25 p.m.
Read More »Someone stole a $50 cell phone between 2:32 a.m. and 2:46 a.m. Tuesday at 133 W. Franklin St., according to Chapel Hill police reports.
Read More »After five women woke up to strangers in their bedrooms and with no suspect for the incidents in custody, Chapel Hill and University police are ramping up security measures off campus. Officials said these extra steps are meant to supplement safety advice that should be practiced consistently, but they recognized the ease of neglecting these precautions in day-to-day life.
Read More »In the last week, four student homes have been broken into all under similar circumstances. Police are still looking for the man, described in the first incidents as a “6-foot-tall black male, with a medium build and very short hair.” Here’s what you need to know about the break-ins and how to protect yourself.
Read More »The Alcohol Law Enforcement Response Team executed a saturation patrol Saturday focused on impaired driving and other alcohol-related offenses, resulting in 17 charges against nine people. Violations include: one charge of driving with a revoked license. one count of driving while impaired. one charge of operating a vehicle by provisional licensee after consuming alcohol. one count of no operator’s license. two tinted window violations. four speeding violations. one safe movement violation. one insurance violation. one count of lane violation approaching emergency vehicle. one count of possession of less than one gram of marijuana. one count of possession of drug paraphernalia.
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