Police Reports: Aug. 15-21
Skulduggery of the Week: Bad Call
At 1:30 p.m. Aug. 19, a thief stole $300 from a victim attempting to purchase a cell phone from the scoundrel in the 4400 block of South Versailles Avenue. The victim then got into his vehicle and attempted to pursue the lawbreaker.
HIGHLAND PARK
17 WEDNESDAY
At 1:45 a.m., Lisa Maria Richardson, 39, of Highland Park, was arrested in the 4400 block of Westway Avenue on a charge of assault causing bodily injury to a family member.
18 THURSDAY
At 2:15 p.m., an armed robber stole a $50 silver money clip, $540 in cash, and a $300 iPhone 5S from a victim and $674 from TitleMax in the 4800 block of Lemmon Avenue.
21 SUNDAY
At 1:26 a.m., Douglas Wayne Dill, 46, of Dallas, was arrested on Oak Lawn and Wycliff Avenue on a charge of driving while intoxicated.
UNIVERSITY PARK
15 MONDAY
Between 6 p.m. Aug. 13 and 6:30 a.m. Aug. 15, a burglar broke into a construction site in the 3200 block of Purdue Street and stole $20,583.73 in miscellaneous appliances.
At 1:40 p.m., a thief stole a package worth $50 from a house in the 3000 block of Westminster Avenue.
17 WEDNESDAY
Between 7:30 a.m. and 5:20 p.m., a rapscallion stole the third-row seat from a gold 2014 GMC Yukon in the 3500 block of Asbury Avenue.
18 THURSDAY
At 2:43 a.m., a shoplifter stole $105 in merchandise from CVS in the 3000 block of Mockingbird Lane.
19 FRIDAY
At 7 p.m., Edgar A. Ceniceros, 26, of Dallas, was arrested in the 8000 block of Hillcrest Avenue on a charge of possession of a controlled substance.
