Park Cities Crime Reports May 26-31

SKULDUGGERY OF THE WEEK: BUSHWHACKED!

An irresponsible motorist drove through two yards in the 4600 block of Mockingbird Lane around 4:33 p.m. May 31, damaging an irrigation system and bushes.

HIGHLAND PARK

26 Tuesday

Arrested at midnight: a 46-year-old man for a warrant in the 4300 block of Westside Drive.

A crook used the information of a man in the 4500 block of Highland Drive to file an unemployment claim. The incident was reported at 12:14 p.m.

30 Saturday

A crook used the information of a woman in the 3400 block of Cornell Avenue to apply for a loan and unemployment benefits. The incident was reported at 8:32 a.m.

UNIVERSITY PARK

26 Tuesday

How easy was it for a thief to grab a $15,000 Rolex watch from atop the trunk of a car in a garage in the 3800 block of Colgate Avenue? The garage was left with the door up. The incident was reported at 11:13 a.m. 

A scoundrel pointed a handgun at a woman in the 6400 block of Hillcrest Avenue around 6:20 p.m.

Arrested at 6:30 p.m.: a 32-year-old man in the 6100 block of High School accused of possession of drug paraphernalia. 

27 Wednesday

A burglar got into a home in the 3500 block of Colgate Avenue and took a $10,000 Ralph Lauren piece, $2,000, and a Neiman’s gift card overnight before 8 a.m. 

A burglar got into a Ford F150 in the 3600 block of Haynie Avenue and snagged a $415 Beretta pistol. The incident was reported at 2:55 p.m.

28 Thursday

Arrested at 4:40 p.m.: a 51-year-old man accused of assault causing bodily injury in the 3600 block of Asbury Street.

A burglar snagged a $1,200 Chloe piece, $150, a Wells Fargo card, and an identifying document from a vehicle in the 3800 block of Colgate Avenue overnight before 9:24 p.m.

29 Friday

A crook used the information of a man in the 3300 block of Bryn Mawr Drive to submit unemployment claims and open credit card accounts around 10:50 a.m.

A burglar got into a Chevrolet Tahoe in the 3600 block of Mcfarlin Boulevard and took the third-row seat around 1 p.m.

A robber took $10 and an iPhone from a child in the 4200 block of Hanover Street around 9:51 p.m.

31 Sunday

Arrested at 11:47 p.m.: a 23-year-old man accused of possession of marijuana in the 2800 block of Dyer Street.

 

Rachel Snyder

Rachel Snyder, former deputy editor at People Newspapers, joined the staff in 2019, returning to her native Dallas-Fort Worth after starting her career at community newspapers in Oklahoma. One of her stories won first place in its category in the Oklahoma Press Association’s Better Newspaper Contest in 2018. She’s a fan of puns and community journalism, not necessarily in that order.

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