Crime & Safety

Police Blotter: Mar. 20-26

Incidents reported to Hyattsville police.

March 20

At the Mall at Prince George’s, sometime between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m., someone broke into a vehicle parked here and removed property.

At the Mall at Prince George’s, about 12:30 p.m., a suspect was arrested for shoplifting from a store inside.

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March 21

At the 4200 block of Oglethorpe Street, sometime since March 3, someone stole the rear tag from a vehicle parked in this area.

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At the 3300 block of East West Highway, sometime between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m., someone broke into an apartment in this area and removed property.

At the 5700 block of 29th Avenue, sometime between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., someone stole the validations stickers from the tags on two vehicles parked in this area.

At the Mall at Prince George’s, about 3 p.m., a suspect was arrested for shoplifting from a store inside.

At the Mall at Prince George’s, about 4 p.m., a suspect was arrested for shoplifting from a store inside.

March 22

At the 5700 block of 29th Avenue, sometime during the night, someone broke out the rear vent window of a vehicle parked in this area.

At the Mall at Prince George’s, about 9:30 a.m., a suspect was arrested for shoplifting from a store inside.

At the 6100 block of Editors Park Drive, about 10 a.m. two unknown suspects broke into a vehicle parked in this area.

At the Mall at Prince George’s, about 2:30 p.m., two unknown suspects approached a victim as he exited the mall. One of the suspects asked to borrow the victim’s phone. After using the phone for a moment, the suspects fled with the phone. When the victim chased them, one of the suspects displayed a handgun and fled toward the Metro station.

At the Mall at Prince George’s, about 5:45 p.m., a suspect was arrested for shoplifting from a store inside.

At the 2900 block of Belcrest Center Drive, sometime between 8:45 and 10:15 p.m., someone stole property from a locker at a fitness center in this area.

March 23

At the 3600 block of Gallatin Street, sometime between 5:15 a.m. and 6:45 p.m., someone broke into a residence in this area and removed property.

March 24

At the 5700 block of 43rd Avenue, sometime between 7 a.m. and 6:30 p.m., someone broke into an apartment in this area and removed property.

At the Mall at Prince George’s, sometime between 11:45 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., someone stole the victim’s cell phone from the kiosk where he was working.

At the 6000 block of Baltimore Avenue, about 3 p.m., it was found that someone had written graffiti on the “Red Box” kiosk outside the 7-11.

At the Mall at Prince George’s, about 4:30 p.m., a suspect was arrested for shoplifting from a store inside.

At Northwestern High School, sometime between 6:30 and 9:30 p.m., someone stole a 1997 Honda Accord which had been parked in front of the school.

At the 6100 block of Editors Park Drive, about 2 p.m., a victim arranged to meet the suspect in this area so he could purchase a cell phone he found on Craig’s List. The victim was met by two unknown suspects. One of the suspects struck the victim, stole property from him and both suspects fled toward the Metro station.

March 25

At the 5000 block of 38th Avenue, sometime between 2 and 11:30 p.m., someone broke into an apartment in this area and removed property.

At the Mall at Prince George’s, sometime between 2:30 and 2:45 p.m., someone stole a victim’s wallet from her purse while shopping here.

At the Mall at Prince George’s, about 3:45 p.m., two suspects were arrested for shoplifting from a store inside.

March 26

At the 3100 block of Lancer Place, sometime during the night, someone broke into a vehicle parked in this area and removed property.

At the Mall at Prince George’s, sometime between 2:30 and 3:15 p.m., someone broke into a vehicle parked here and removed property.

At the Mall at Prince George’s, sometime between 3 and 3:30 p.m., someone broke into a vehicle parked here and removed property.

At the Mall at Prince George’s, about 3:45 p.m., two suspects were arrested for shoplifting from a store inside.

At the Mall at Prince George’s, about 5:45 p.m., a suspect was arrested for shoplifting from a store inside.

At the Mall at Prince George’s, about 6 p.m., a suspect was arrested for shoplifting from a store inside.

At the Mall at Prince George’s, about 6:30 p.m., a suspect was arrested for shoplifting from a store in the mall.

 

 

 

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