Crime & Safety

Caller Reports Home Burglarized, Car Stolen While She Was Out of Town

Plus, motor vehicle breaking and enterings and dogs running in traffic.

Sunday, July 19

At 1:16 p.m., a caller reported their vehicle broken into overnight.

At 1:54 p.m., a caller reported their two motor vehicles were broken into overnight on Norfolk Avenue and items were taken.

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At 3:41 p.m., loud music was reported from a neighboring residence.

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At 5:33 p.m., a caller reported a dog in a nearby residence sounded like it was being abused or was in distress.

At 7:09 p.m., a woman reported that she is away in California, but friends checking on her home found it had been broken into and her car had been stolen on Sampson Avenue.

At 9:39 p.m., two small dogs were reported to be running in traffic near 7-eleven on Humphrey.

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