Crime & Safety
Police Blotter: Cigarette Bandit Strikes Again?
The following arrest information was supplied by the Lakewood Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.
Another cigarette robbery
A man jumped the counter at the in the 11900 block of Detroit Avenue at around 7 p.m. Jan. 10, before fleeing on foot. Police were unable to catch him. There have recently been  in the city. No word on whether are related.
Random attack?
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A man told police that he was attacked by two men as he walked in the 13300 block of Hazelwood Avenue at around 2:20 a.m. Jan. 8.
Grand theft auto
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A vehicle was reported from stolen from the 1500 block of Alameda Avenue at around 11:30 a.m. Jan. 9.
Dangerous drugs
A man was charged with dangerous drugs following a traffic stop in the 11700 block of Clifton Boulevard at around 5 a.m. Jan. 11.
Scooter out of control
received a call about a man driving a scooter, who was driving recklessly in the 13000 block of Clifton Boulevard at around 7:30 a.m. Jan. 12. Police were unable to locate the scooter, or its driver.
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