Preston Hollow Crime Reports Dec. 9 – 15

SKULDUGGERY OF THE WEEK:  DIY DISASTER?
It’s hard to do it right for less when someone’s done you wrong by taking your vehicle before 1:44 p.m. Dec. 11 from the parking lot of Lowe’s Home Improvement store at Inwood Road near Forest Lane.

9 Monday
Before 4:06 p.m., a pickpocket pinched the credit cards out of a 30-year-old woman’s purse at an office in the 5600 block of Lovers Lane.

10 Tuesday
Police did not provide the reporting time for a theft at a home in the 5600 block of Stanford Avenue.

Taken before 12:11 p.m., a vehicle from in front of a home in the 6400 block of Prestonshire Lane.

Maybe get decaf next time and get it somewhere else. Before 1:23 p.m., a potentially violent unwelcome visitor got a criminal trespass warning at the Starbucks in Preston Forest Square.

Arrested at 7:38 p.m.: a 38-year-old man accused of shoplifting from Macy’s at NorthPark Center and possession of drug paraphernalia.

11 Wednesday
Police did not provide the reporting time for a theft from a Tyler man at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Dallas Love Field on Northwest Highway.

Arrested at 4:25 p.m.: a 39-year-old man accused of shoplifting at the Buckle at NorthPark Center. Police said he also lied to officers and was wanted on warrants.

Arrested at 5:38 p.m.: a 20-year-old woman accused of shoplifting at Neiman Marcus at NorthPark Center.

Before 11:37 p.m., a burglar smashed the window of a vehicle at Inwood Village and stole the contents.

12 Thursday
Police did not provide reporting times for a theft from a home in the 4500 block of West Amherst Avenue and shoplifting at Nordstrom at NorthPark Center.

Burglarized before 9:38 a.m.: two vehicles at apartments in the 3900 block of West Northwest Highway.

At 10:49 a.m., the Frisco Police Department recovered a stolen vehicle at the Preston Valley Shopping Center.

Burglarized before 2:22 p.m.: a 43-year-old Garland woman’s vehicle at Preston Center.

Arrested at 5:25 p.m.: a 46-year-old man accused of criminally trespassing at NorthPark Center.

Before 9:07 p.m., a shoplifter took merchandise from Ulta Beauty at Inwood Village.

13 Friday
Reported at 10 a.m.: hit-and-run wreck in the parking lots at Medical City Children’s Hospital on Forest Lane.

Before 12:16 p.m. at a home in the 10700 block of Camellia Drive., a skilled burglar got into a vehicle without damaging it and remove items.

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Arrested at 5:41 p.m.: a 39-year-old man accused of driving under the influence in the 9100 block of McCraw Drive.

Before 6:09 p.m., a 45-year-old woman visiting a home in the 5300 block of Farquhar Lane got bit by a dog.

Before 6:48 p.m., a burglar forced entry into a home in the 4600 block of Willow Lane and stole property.

14 Saturday
Arrested at 3:19 a.m.: a 21-year-old woman accused of driving while intoxicated in the 6000 block of LBJ Freeway.

Police did not provide the reporting time for vandalism in a parking lot at NorthPark Center.

Taken before 8:33 a.m.: property belonging to two construction companies from two homes in the 7300 block of Royal Circle.

Stolen before 8:42 a.m.: a vehicle from a home in the 6200 block of Norway Road.

Reported at 8:57 p.m.: a verbally abusive photographer on Dec. 13 snapped a few shots of a 48-year-old woman and threatened her at Campisi’s Restaurant on Lovers Lane.

15 Sunday
Before 5:33 p.m., an ill-mannered lout spit on a 48-year-old woman in the 5900 block of LBJ Freeway.

William Taylor

William Taylor, editor of Park Cities People and Preston Hollow People, shares a name and a birthday with his dad and a love for community journalism with his colleagues at People Newspapers. He joined the staff in 2016 after more than 25 years working for daily newspapers in such places as Alexandria, Louisiana; Baton Rouge; McKinney; San Angelo; and Sherman, though not in anywhere near that order. A city manager once told him that “city government is the best government” because of its potential to improve the lives of its residents. William still enjoys covering municipal government and many other topics. Follow him on Twitter @Seminarydropout. He apologizes in advance to the Joneses for any angry Tweets that might slip out about the Dallas Cowboys during the NFL season. You also can reach him at william.taylor@peoplenewspapers.com. For the latest news, click here to sign up for our newsletter.

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