Crime Reports Feb. 19 – 25
SKULDUGGERY OF THE WEEK: LIFE ISN’T FAIR
A partygoer who chose to ride his skateboard to a friend’s home instead of driving while drunk wasn’t rewarded for his smart decisions. His 2006 Lexus IS 250, including a Kanye for President 2020 air freshener, was stolen sometime between 2 and 3:25 a.m. Feb. 24 from the 4300 block of Lakeside Drive.
HIGHLAND PARK
20 Tuesday
Stolen: an expired Geico insurance card and a confirmation email from Bank of America sometime between 1 p.m. Feb. 18 and 7:30 a.m. Tuesday. The items were left in an unlocked 2008 red Toyota Yaris parked in an underground garage in the 4200 block of Lomo Alto Drive.
21 Wednesday
Stolen by a man in a “short style” rain jacket with hood: a knife left overnight in a 2014 black Audi S6 parked in the 3600 block of Dartmouth Avenue. Security camera footage captured the burglar breaking into the unlocked vehicle around 4:10 a.m.
A black Gucci leather wallet, valued at $1,000, and 100 Euros, valued at $122, credit cards, and a safe deposit box key were stolen around 4:30 p.m. from a woman shopping at the Whole Foods in the 4100 block of Lomo Alto Drive.
23 Friday
The center console of SUVs must be a hot item. Owners of five vehicles reported them stolen overnight. Before 8 a.m., vehicles in the 3600 block of Shenandoah Street; 3800 block of Shenandoah Street; 3400 block if Potomac Avenue; 3500 block of Drexel Drive, and 3800 block of Maplewood Avenue had their center consoles stolen. One 2014 black GMC Yukon XL also had third-row seat stolen.
UNIVERSITY PARK
19 Monday
Nearly $200 in Similac formula was stolen around 5:10 p.m. from a Tom Thumb grocery store at Snider Plaza.
20 Tuesday
A specialty store in Snider Plaza was burglarized overnight between 6:45 p.m. Feb. 19 and 9:54 a.m. Tuesday. At least $250 in cash was reported stolen.
21 Wednesday
A 29-year-old woman reported to police at 7:19 p.m. that sometime between Feb. 5 and 6 when construction was being done at her home in the 3400 block of Westminster Avenue a coin collection under her bed was stolen.
23 Friday
Arrested: A 38-year-old Plano woman for possession of dangerous drugs, including heroin, morphine, and prescription drugs, by a Texas State trooper around 4:50 p.m. in the 4000 block of Larchmont Avenue.
