Park Cities Crime Reports April 10-16

SKULDUGGERY OF THE WEEK: SNEAK THIEF

Reported at 6:24 a.m. April 13: a scammer used the information of a woman from the 4400 block of S. Versailles Avenue to change the delivery address for a package containing a pair of Jimmy Choo sandals, a pair of trousers, and more.

HIGHLAND PARK

10 Monday

A jerk took a bicycle from a bike rack outside Bradfield Elementary School in the 4300 block of Southern Avenue before 8 a.m. 

12 Wednesday

Arrested at 3:48 a.m.: a 22-year-old man for warrants in the 3900 block of Armstrong Avenue

A careless driver hit a Lexus 250 in the 4300 block of Mockingbird Lane at 2:49 p.m. and continued onto Douglas Avenue without stopping to exchange information.

13 Thursday

Arrested at 5:19 p.m.: a 27 year old for warrants in the 3800 block of Lexington Avenue

15 Saturday

A mischief maker shattered a passenger window and damaged the driver’s side window of a Ford F150, and damaged the driver’s side and left rear passenger side window of a BMW X7 parked in the 3600 block of Euclid Avenue before 7:53 a.m. 

A presumably five-star-rated Uber driver found a wallet left in the back seat of his car in Highland Park Village and turned it in to authorities at 5:35 p.m.

A jerk broke a window on the front door of a home in the 3500 block of Normandy Avenue at 9:25 p.m. and ran off.

Arrested at 11:17 p.m.: a 33-year-old woman accused of public intoxication in Highland Park Village

16 Sunday

A passerby found a ring on the east side of Bradfield Elementary in the 4300 block of Southern Avenue and turned it in to police at 6:19 p.m. 

UNIVERSITY PARK

10 Monday

No time was given for the arrest of an 18-year-old for a warrant in the 1600 block of Chestnut Street.

11 Tuesday

A burglar took a pistol from a Dodge Ram in the 2900 block of Milton Avenue before 5 p.m.

A thief took a catalytic converter from a Toyota Prius in the 3100 block of Rosedale Avenue before 7 p.m.

No time was given for the arrest of a 33-year-old man accused of possession of a controlled substance in the 4000 block of Lovers Lane

13 Thursday

A pilferer found easy pickings of electronics, $70, credit/debit cards, and more left in an unlocked GMC Sierra in the 3200 block of Westminster Avenue before 2 a.m.

A rogue scratched the driver’s side door of a GMC 1500 in the 3900 block of Southwestern Boulevard before 9 a.m. 

An intruder got into a home in the 3900 block of Southwestern Boulevard before 10:21 a.m. and took medical equipment and more.

No time was given for the arrest of a 56-year-old woman in the 3900 block of Southwestern Boulevard for warrants.

16 Sunday

A thief made off with Bottega Veneta piece with credit/debit cards and more from a Land Rover that was parked in the 7000 block of Snider Plaza before 7:03 p.m.

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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