Crime
Crime Reports August 19 – 25
When the driver of a Nissan Altima was stopped by University Park police officer he did what any innocent person would: Ran!
Read moreThousands Discuss Crimes Against Children
Presenters offered interactive instruction for fighting crimes against children and steps for helping children heal.
Read moreCrime Reports August 12 – 18
SKULDUGGERY OF THE WEEK: FOILED BY TECHNOLOGY OnStar to the rescue! Reported on Aug.17: The vehicle tracking and communication system
Read moreCrime Reports Aug. 5 – 11
What’s a shoplifter to do when without a bag within which to conceal sweet-smelling loot? Steal one of those, too. Reported at 9:53 a.m. Aug. 6: An opportunistic thief used one off the shelf on Aug. 5 to conceal fragrances and leave Ulta in Preston Forest Village.
Read moreCrime Reports August 5 – 11
A resident in the 3800 block of Lovers Lane confronted a landscape worker caught taking a package off the front porch at 5:35 p.m. Aug. 9 and The worker returned the items – or so it seemed. Upon later examination, the resident noticed that one item was still missing.
Read moreCrime Reports July 29 – August 4
Reported at 8:13 p.m. on July 31: A rogue snuck into a backyard in the 11000 block of Lawn Haven Road on July 29 and stole some pool equipment. No word on whether the thief took a quick dip before leaving.
Read moreCrime Report: July 29 – August 4
Reported at 7:30 a.m. on July 31: Twenty pieces of lumber – out of a 60-piece delivery – were stolen from a construction site at the 3600 block of Lindenwood Avenue between July 30 and 7:29 a.m. July 31.
Read moreCrime Reports July 22 – 28
SKULDUGGERY OF THE WEEK: SLEEPY THIEF Sometimes, you’ve got to have the best for your bedtime routine: On July 25,
Read moreGilstrap-Portloy Gets Six Years Probation
A jury has given Sydney Gilstrap-Portloy, a 26-year-old who posed as a high school student at Hillcrest in 2018 and dated a 14-year-old, six years probation, per officials.
Read moreCrime Reports July 15 – 21
SKULDUGGERY OF THE WEEK: STILL NEEDS WASHING? Reported at 8:21 a.m. on July 20: A man, thinking his white 2008
Read moreInter-School Dating Causes Fight at Caruth Park
According to numerous Facebook posts, students at Highland Park High School were growing angry that students from Jesuit, a college preparatory school in Preston Hollow, were “dating too many girls from Highland Park.”
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