Somebody reported two dogs in an unattended vehicle at 2:33 p.m. Tuesday at 1414 Raleigh Road, according to Chapel Hill police reports.Someone was removing money from unsecured wallets of UNC students at about 4:53 p.m. Tuesday at 120 S. Estes Drive, according to Chapel Hill police reports.The person stole $180 from one wallet and $80 from the other, reports state.
Someone found a fake pistol in her mailbox at 7:24 p.m. Monday at 202 Nunn Lane, according to Chapel Hill police reports.Someone picked up an environmentally friendly phone that was dropped by someone else between 10:45 a.m. and 11 a.m. Sunday on Hillsborough Street, according to Chapel Hill police reports. The Sprint phone was worth $150, reports state.
A 22-year-old UNC student was arrested for misdemeanor charges of possession of .4 grams of marijuana, having an open alcoholic beverage in a vehicle and driving with a suspended license at 8:59 p.m. Sunday at the William and Ida Friday Center, according to Chapel Hill police reports.
Two men were arrested for misdemeanor indecent exposure during the weekend, according to Chapel Hill police reports. Bernard Maurice Williams, 32, of Sanford, dropped his pants in public at 2:38 a.m. Sunday at the Carolina Inn, reports state. He was released on a written promise to appear in court. Marcos Martinez-Sierra, 25, exposed himself between 2:30 a.m. and 2:34 a.m. Saturday at 128 E.
Someone attempted to steal a $5.99 bottle of wine by putting it in his or her pants and leaving the Food Lion at 1720 N. Fordham Blvd. at 2:03 p.m. Tuesday, according to Chapel Hill police reports.
10:30 A.M. WEDNESDAY — The death of an Orange County teen on Monday was likely the result of a robbery and failed drug deal, Orange County Sheriff Lindy Pendergrass said this morning.
Somebody used his or her bare hands to tear off the side mirror of a Ford Expedition, according to Chapel Hill police reports. Damage to the car is estimated at $100, reports state.
A 44-year-old Chapel Hill man was arrested on felony charges of assault by strangulation, kidnapping and second-degree sex offense, as well as a misdemeanor charge of assault on a female at 1:50 p.m. Sunday at 828 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., according to Chapel Hill police reports. Christopher Patrick Smith of 503 N.
A 22-year-old man was punched in the face at 2:34 a.m. Sunday by Columbia Street and Rosemary Street, according to Chapel Hill police reports.Someone broke into a home and stole a $1,000 laptop and damaged a window screen worth $40 between 10:31 p.m. Thursday and 10:30 a.m. Saturday at 105 Adelaide Walters St., according to Chapel Hill police reports.
A 52-year-old man was arrested on weapon, drug and assault charges at 4:03 a.m. Thursday at 310 W. Franklin St., according to Chapel Hill police reports.
Someone reported that they observed a person disposing of $100 worth of firearms or ammunition at 1:23 p.m. Monday on Bynum Street, according to Chapel Hill police reports.
Someone entered an apartment and stole $100 boots at 6:37 p.m. Monday at 400 W. Rosemary St., according to Chapel Hill police reports. The boots were later recovered, reports state.Someone yelled at customers of Cafe Driade at 1215 E. Franklin St. at 5:27 p.m. Monday, according to Chapel Hill police reports.
-?Somebody poured beer on and threw a glass at someone and damaged a BlackBerry at 10:33 p.m. Friday at Kildare’s Irish Pub, according to Chapel Hill police reports.Damage to the phone was valued at $500, reports state.
The map below shows all crimes reported to UNC's Department of Public Safety between Jan. 1, 2010 and March 17, 2010. Click the map to view more about each incident.
A 22-year-old Chapel Hill woman was charged with larceny at 3:55 p.m. Wednesday at 121 E. Franklin St., according to Chapel Hill police reports. Sofie Lynn Johnson was arrested after she attempted to steal a pair of silver earrings worth $16 and a jade necklace worth $20 from Light Years, reports state.
A 38-year-old Chapel Hill woman was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon at 10:38 p.m. Tuesday after she threw a meat cleaver at someone, according to Chapel Hill police reports. Ling Fang, of 1911 Ephesus Church Road, was arrested at her home and released by the magistrate on a written promise to appear in court, reports state.
A 19-year-old Durham man was charged with misdemeanor attempted larceny after trying to steal a sign at Smith Middle School in Chapel Hill at 1 a.m. Tuesday, according to Chapel Hill police reports. Randall David Strand-Poole was released on a written promise to appear in court, reports state.
Somebody pried open a window to enter a residence and stole nearly $1,500 in items between 9:01 p.m. Saturday and 10:34 a.m. Sunday at 316 McMasters St., according to Chapel Hill police reports. Items stolen include a $340 Wii game system, a $50 jewelry box, $1,000 worth of jewelry, some of it designer, and $57 in cash, reports state.
A 24-year-old Chapel Hill man was arrested at 1:15 a.m. Saturday at Kildare’s Irish Pub for damage to property and drunk and disruptive behavior, according to Chapel Hill police reports. Matthew McClellan Morrison did $350 worth of damage to a screen and was released on a written promise to appear in court.
Police arrested a Pittsboro man at 11:26 p.m. Wednesday at 602 Gomains Ave.
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